Latest News & Events

Technical staff continue with professional registration success throughout the pandemic.

We are delighted to hear that Aine has been shortlisted for this recent addition to the Times Higher Education Award. Aine is a technician in the School of Pharmacy contributing to education and research within the School.

Throughout the pandemic technical from across the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences have supported the QUB Covid-19 response by helping to produce buffer solution on campus which is vital for Covid-19 testing facilities in Northern Ireland.

Congratulations to technician Kirsty McLaughlin on being awarded Chartered Scientist status

Congratulations to Gail Carson and Áine McGuckin, technicians from the School of Pharmacy, recently awarded HEA Associate Fellowships for their contribution to teaching.

Nominations are now open for THE Outstanding Technician of the Year 2020

The University-wide event brought together staff, visitors and students for a range of talks, demonstrations and displays that showed off the work carried out by the University's skilled and diverse technical staff.
Diverse Skills will be on Display at the First Queen's University Technician Showcase

Technical staff Kirsty McLaughlin and Gaurang Patel provided a laboratory tour of the Tissue Culture facilities in the Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology in May.

Register now for the QUB Technicians Networking Event Thursday 6th June, 2pm-4pm, Peter Froggatt Centre

Technicians attended the Annual CED Teaching and Learning Conference

Congratulations to Dr Rebecca Delaney, pictured here with Professor Alan Stitt, receiving her Professional Registration at Registered Scientist (RSci) level certifcate.

Nominations open for 'Outstanding Technician of the Year' 2019

CED will hold their Annual Teaching and Learning Conference 2019 on 17th April and registration to attend is now open.

Congratulations to School of Biology Chief Technician Chris Preshaw on winning the Lifetime Achievement Staff Excellence Award

The Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology (CCRCB) held their Public Open Day Saturday 16th February in conjunction with the NI Science Festival.

Congratulations to technician Brendan McNamara who has achieved registration at Chartered Scientist (CSci) level.

Seven technical staff from four different research/ teaching areas in the faculty attended the annual Institute of Science and Technology (IST) one-day Technical Conference held in Newcastle Upon Tyne on the 20th of September.

As part of Queen’s University Belfast’s continued support and investment in The Technician Commitment, MHLS hosted a Professional Registration workshop on Wednesday 26 September 2018.

On Tuesday 19 June over 100 technical staff came together in the North Lecture Theatre, MBC, for the first MHLS Faculty Technician Event.