Ove A. Peters is a Professor in Endodontics at School of Dentistry, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, University of Queensland. He joined the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, in 2020 after faculty positions in Heidelberg, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland, as well as at the University of California, San Francisco.  He was the founding director of the postgraduate endodontic program at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, a professor with tenure and the Chair of the Department of Endodontics at that school. He has wide-ranging clinical and research expertise and has published more than 200 manuscripts related to endodontic technology and biology. He has authored two books and contributed to several leading textbooks in dentistry. He is also an associate editor for the International Endodontic Journal as well as the Australian Endodontic Journal, an academic editor for PLOS ONE and serves on the review panel of multiple other journals. Among others awards, he has received the Hans Genet Award of the European Society of Endodontology the Louis I. Grossman Award of the American Association of Endodontists and the Docking Award from the IADR/ANZ. He is a Diplomate of the ABE and a Fellow of the International and American Colleges of Dentistry.