I’m thrilled to share that I’ve achieved the prestigious Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) accreditation from Advance HE! This milestone reflects my commitment … Read more
Kent has its first T-LEVEL Student
Kent now has its first T-LEVEL Student, working within the School of Physics and Astronomy. Find out how the experience has been for those involved: … Read more
University Technicians Host Secondary School Students for Work Experience
Bridging the gap between education and industry, technicians from the School of Engineering (University of Kent) working with Education Business Partnership Kent (EBP Kent) a … Read more
Eastern Arc Technicians Network Symposium
We had our second in-person Eastern Arc Technicians’ Network Symposium on 23rd July at the University of Sussex. A group of Kent technical and library … Read more
Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership
The Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership is a pioneering national programme designed to elevate and advance opportunities for women, who are current or … Read more
WiSEAN Conference 2024
WiSEAN Conference, 26th-27th 2024, University of Portsmouth Funding from the Technician Commitment Knowledge Exchange meant that I was lucky enough to attend the WiSEAN conference … Read more
Supporting Professional Womens Football Team
Early July 2024 I had the opportunity to attend and support performance testing days for an esteemed professional Women’s football team in the Midlands, alongside … Read more
Technician publishes five papers on the same day!
Matthias van Ginneken is an expert in the study of extraterrestrial materials, focusing on micrometeorites and impact spherules. Micrometeorites are tiny particles from space that … Read more
ENFSI Conference: Visualising the Future
At the end of May 2024, I had the incredible opportunity to attend and speak at the European Network of Forensic Science Institutes (ENFSI) conference … Read more
Technician Commitment Turns 7!
The Technician Commitment is seven years old today! As a signatory we’re committed to greater visibility, recognition, sustainability and career development for our technicians, and … Read more