Peter Charlton is a Senior Research Scientist at Nokia Bell Labs. He specialises in signal processing for wearables, with applications in healthcare.

Peter gained the degree of M.Eng. in Engineering Science in 2010 from the University of Oxford with first class honours. From 2010 to 2020, Peter conducted his research at King’s College London, developing techniques to use wearables to monitor cardiovascular and respiratory health. His Ph.D. focused on using signal processing and machine learning techniques to identify acute deteriorations in hospital patients. From 2020 to 2025,Peter developed techniques to use clinical and consumer devices in screening for atrial fibrillation. He led a clinical study to assess the acceptability and performance of wearables in older adults.