Physics Department News
2025 Pettifer Prize Winner
Congratulations to Max Sketcher (Second year, Maths and Physics student) who has been awarded the 2025 Pettifer Prize.
The Pettifer Prize is presented annually to the first year student with the best performance in first year examinations, and honours the memory of Dr Robert Pettifer, who was a member of the department from 1972 until 2007.

Pictured (left to right): Mary Pettifer, Max Sketcher, Candice Pettifer, Mark Newton