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Showcase Schedule May 22

Technician Showcase Schedule

All technicians are warmly invited to sign up to attend the Technician Showcase 26 May 2022 and to submit Posters / Demonstrations

SCHEDULE
Thursday 26th May 2022, 1030 - 1600

1015 - 1200

WELCOME & UPDATES

David Keir Building, Stranmillis Road, 0G.115 

 

1015

REGISTRATION

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1030

Prof Ian Greer, President and Vice Chancellor

Opening and Welcome

1040

Prof Alan Stitt, Dean of Innovation and Impact, MHLS, Technician Commitment Lead

Queen's Technician Commitment progress and what the future holds

1050

Mr Simon Breeden, Science Council & University of York

Technician Commitment, Sector Update

1115

Prof Emma Flynn, ProVC Research & Enterprise

 'What does positive research culture look like, and how can we make it happen at Queen's?'

1120

Dr Alice Dubois, Head of Postdoctoral Development Centre

Technicians and postdocs: part of the same story

 

1200 - 1600

School of Biological Sciences, Chlorine Gardens -  
POSTERS / DEMONSTRATIONS / WORKSHOPS

Open to all Queen's staff and students

1230 - 1315

LUNCH

 

PARALLEL SESSIONS

 

School of Biological Sciences, Lecture Theatre, LG.012

School of Biological Sciences, Seminar Room, LG.023

School of Biological Sciences Boardroom, 0G.018

 1315 - 1400 

Workshop

#TechsConnect – Keep Technicians Connected, Networking and Wellbeing:

Kerry Truman (Nottingham Trent University), Mike Hughes (University of Manchester), Sandra Taylor (University of Manchester), Mark Dabee Saltmarsh (Cardiff Metropolitan University)

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Workshop

Professional Registration:

Laurence Dawkins-Hall (Institute of Science & Technology, University of Leicester)

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All-Ireland Technicians Network All welcome to drop-in throughout the afternoon:

Simon Breeden, Science Council Gillian Riddell, Queen’s University TC Technical Lead

  

1415 - 1500

Seminar

Sustainability at Queen’s – What role can technicians play?

Sara Lynch (Head of Sustainability)

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Seminar

Customer Service Excellence, Employability Skills and Non Linear Technician Career Journeys

Liam Barr (University of Sheffield)

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1500 - 1530

COFFEE 

 1530 - 1600

AWARDS & END 

Click here to nominate a technician for the awards

 

 

Queen’s Technician Awards May 2022

QUEEN’S TECHNICIAN AWARDS 2022 -  NOMINATIONS

The nominations for the Technician Awards are below.  The winners will be announced at the Showcase 

Education

Luc Belaid                        Pharmacy
Kevin Campbell                 Nursing &Midwifery
Solenn Cariou                   Pharmacy
Susanne Evans                 Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Glenn Gallagher                Arts, English & Languages
Paula Johnston                 Arts, English & Languages
Marek Knopik                   Biological Sciences
Kirsty McLaughlin             Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Paul Morris                       Nursing &Midwifery
Damian Mulholland           Queen's Management School
Jackie O'Connor               Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Troy Patterson                  Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Brian Sloan                      Natural & Built Environment
Keith Stewart                   Electronics, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Nuala Tipping                   Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Mary Tumelty                   Arts, English & Languages

Research

Judit Barabas                     Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Geoff Davis                        Natural & Built Environment
Nira De la Vega Gallardo     Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Orla Drysdale                     Biological Sciences
Marc Fuchs                        Genomics Core Technology Unit
Catherine Fulton                Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Inma Garcia-Romero          Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Graham Garrett                 Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Gavin Graham                   Pharmacy
Jill Killner                          Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Kirsty McLaughlin              Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Donal Moran                     Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Jackie O'Connor                Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Maria Rea                         Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Andrew Young                   Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences 

Newcomer

Aaron Bell                        Psychology
Steven Hunter                  Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Gaelle Level                     Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Pamela Maxwell                Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Fra McBride                      Natural & Built Environment
Cecilia McCluskey             Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Jonathan McGuiness         Arts, English & Languages
Kerry Millar                      Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
Angela Torode                  Maths & Physics
Oriol Ymbern                   Pharmacy