The author, a man, in sunglasses sitting outdoors on a reclining chair, facing a small dog on his lap. They appear to be engaged in a shared moment with a scenic background of water, trees, and a sky with clouds.

Peter Policastro

Peter Policastro is a scientist who has spent his career at the intersection of discovery and innovation. He earned his Ph.D. in chemistry from M.I.T. in 1983, launching a distinguished journey through the worlds of research, invention and entrepreneurship.

Through his career, Peter has served as a researcher, inventor, entrepreneur, Biotech CEO and academician—roles that have given him a unique perspective on technology, human ambition and the forces that shape our future.

The Moon Detente is his first novel.