University of Derby Technical Service

Joined June 2018
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Derby Technicians retweeted
The Technician Commitment turns 7 today! Since 2017, we’ve grown to encompass over 120 signatory & supporter organisations pledging to raise the profile of #technical skills, roles and careers.   Celebrate our progress and read our latest report: techniciancommitment.org.uk/… #TCturns7
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Thanks for the opportunity to meet up with technical colleagues from other uni’s and for @DerbyUni technicians to feed into some great discussions
We are looking forward to welcoming key members of our network to Sheffield today for this @ukhesa @Jisc workshop ‘Defining Technicians’ 🤩
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Brilliant sessions devised and led by @DerbyUni School of Science Technicians #TechniciansMakeItHappen
3 weeks of basic lab skills with our @DerbyUni foundation biology/zoology/environmental sustainability students, culminated in the microscopic world found in mosses and lichen. Digital 🔬 photos by Richard Duff @derbyunistudent @TechsAtDerby #TechniciansMakeItHappen
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New screen installed to showcase digital micrographs. Great enhancement of student experience @DerbyUni #TechniciansMakeItHappen
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Derby Technicians retweeted
One pillar of the Technician Commitment is about gaining recognition for technicians. To achieve this, technicians can become professionally registered with the RSciTech designation, for example. See if this is right for you: sciencecouncil.org/scientist…
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A bit belated but thanks to @TechsAtDerby for setting all the video cameras and laptops up last week for our Diagnostic Radiography OSPEs. Your input and support is invaluable to us @UoDDiagnosticI1 @DerbyUni @SCoRMembers
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Derby Technicians retweeted
Happy to announce another part-funded MSc nutrition internship with @TeamDerby - study for your MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Science @DerbyUniSportEx and complete placement hours with TD athletes: derby.ac.uk/postgraduate/spo… deadline 17th August

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Another example of the vital contribution @DerbyUni technicians make to research, teaching, knowledge exchange, commercial enterprise etc. #TechniciansMakeItHappen
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Congratulations to all the @DerbyUni technicians who are celebrating their completion of the Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership
The Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership aims to elevate & advance opportunities for technicians Today we're celebrating with 300 technicians from 70 institutions who have completed the national 6-month programme ✨ Congratulations to all #HerschelLeaders
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Technical Team Leader Dr Graham Souch in action, teaching staff and students how to use the Scanning Electron Microscope. #TechniciansMakeItHappen
For his @DerbyUni #GeoEnergy MSc Project, Callam is utilising the #SEM to investigate how an understanding of the natural weathering of igneous rocks can help us understand how enhanced weathering strategies can contribute to #carbon mitigation #NetZero #CCS #CDR @TechsAtDerby
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Great to see @DerbyUni Sport Science technicians delivering HPU activity with academic colleagues in local schools #TechniciansMakeItHappen
Yesterday, The University of Derby’s Human Performance Unit team came in to school to work with the Year 2 children. The children completed a series of activities: Vertical Jump, Standing Broad Jump, Agility Test and Sprint and Acceleration. The children had a fantastic time!
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Derby Technicians retweeted
Interested in Cephalopods? Then head to this website by @KiwiGeolog. Includes photos of samples from the @DerbyUni collection taken by yours truly. @DerbyUniGeo #TechniciansMakeItHappen @TechsAtDerby
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Fantastic collaboration of academic, technical and Estates staff to create kit, enabling state of the art forensic examination of shoe soles @DerbyUni
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Derby Technicians retweeted
If you work in higher education, research and innovation, the #TALENTCommission is a vital report which outlines the critical role of technicians in meeting demand from emerging sectors 📖 Download the report and targeted recommendations here: buff.ly/3kkYybf
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Great to see technician Marcela Usmari Moraes and ECA Roshita Edward present their research to members of the public at the Pint Science event in Little Martha Brewing Bristol #TechniciansMakeItHappen
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