Péter Horvatovich received his PhD from University of Strasbourg (France) in food analytical chemistry in 2001. After 2 years spend in pharmaceutical industry at Sanofi-Synthelabo (Budapest, Hungary) and one and half year at Bundesinstitute für Risikobewertung (Berlin, Germany), he joined Analytical Biochemistry group at University of Groningen (Groningen, The Netherlands), where he is working in the last 16 years currently in the position of Full Professor. His research interests focus on computational mass spectrometry, pre-processing LC-MS(/MS) and mass spectrometry imaging data, proteogenomics data integration and biomarker discovery. He authored more than 119 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, and he is PI of chromosome 5 and secretary general of the Chromosome-Centric Human Proteome Project.