Career
Pethica was a scientist employed at Brown,Boveri &Cie in Switzerland from 1980-1982. [3] After this he held the position of Fellow at the University of Cambridge from 1983 to 1987. He became a lecturer at The University of Oxford in 1996,subsequently assuming the role of Professor of Materials Science. [2]
In 2001,Pethica was one of the first ten people awarded an S.F.I. principal investigator award. Following the award,he transferred his activities from Oxford to Dublin,becoming an SFI Research Professor in Trinity College Dublin. [4]
In February 2005,it was announced that Pethica will be the director of the Naughton Institute which will house CRANN,a new purpose built nanotechnology centre in Trinity College Dublin. [5]
In October 2007,Pethica was made the Chief Scientific Advisor at the UK's National Physical Laboratory,the UK’s National Measurement Institute. [6]
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