He is also the director of the Focal Technology Area consortium on Nanomedice for Personalized Theranostics, a national nanotechnology initiative supported also by the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Nanotechnology Research Fund. Prof. Peer did his training at Tel Aviv University (B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D.) with two internships (Cesar Milstein lab at Cambridge University UK and Robert Langer Lab at MIT). He then moved to Harvard Medical School for a postdoctoral training. He was recruited back to Tel Aviv University from Harvard University in 2008 to establish the Laboratory of NanoMedicine at Tel Aviv University.