Fifteen-Strong National Team Collaborate to Tackle Midlands Health Inequalities

A team of experts has been established by Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) to lead on a programme of work to increase understanding of the issues surrounding health inequalities in the Midlands as a result of COVID-19. The Midlands Health I...

Papin Prize Shortlist Announced Recognising Technicians

The shortlist has been announced for the UK’s only award ceremony dedicated to celebrating technical excellence and innovation in higher education and research.   Sixty-one technicians have been shortlisted for an a...

Pioneering Leadership Programme Launches to Tackle Gender Gap

The Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership is a six-month programme that will empower technicians by developing leadership skills and help lessen this workforce imbalance.

Symposium Celebrates Health and Life Science Expertise in Midlands

The Midlands Health and Life Science Symposium is the first event of its kind, celebrating research strength and clinical expertise within the region. Researchers, clinicians and industry are invited to the free event on 24 November at the Nation...

New resource explores funding of technical staff in research

In a bid to strengthen the technical workforce to create future opportunities for technicians in higher education and research, a new resource has been published by TALENT, the Technician Commitment and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Funding...

HETS Summit Celebrates Role of Technicians

Fran Scott, engineering presenter, pyrotechnician and well-known public figure on TV and stage will be a keynote speaker HETS.