IST supports the annual TMU Conference
The IST will be supporting the annual TMU (Technical Managers in Universities) Conference, held on 29th-31st March. The conference, which is free to attend, will take place at the Central…
Joan Ward
New Professional Register for the Creative Industries Technical Workforce
Creative UK and the IST (Institute of Science & Technology) are excited to announce that agreement has been reached to introduce a new Professional Registration Framework for the technical workforce…
International Women’s Day 2023
The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day and beyond is #EmbraceEquity. Equity isn’t just a nice-to-have, it’s a must-have. A focus on gender equity needs to be part of…
Explainability in AI systems and why it is so important
Complex platforms are very difficult to manage and maintain. This is why we see teams of engineers, many highly specialised, that carry out this role for industries such as aerospace,…
IST AI Group Seminar Series: Particle Track Reconstruction: Joining the Dots at the LHC
Summary To explore the fundamental particles that make up our Universe, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN collides protons at close to the speed of light, converting this energy…
The Royal Society of Biology develops new training courses
The Royal Society of Biology (RSB) has developed new training courses aimed at technicians and those working in laboratories. The new courses contribute to a suite of courses for the…
University of Liverpool launches UK’s first Research Technical Professional Career Pathway
The University of Liverpool (UoL) has introduced a comprehensive promotion pathway for specialist technical and research support staff. The Research Technical Professional Career Pathway (RTPCP) has been developed to meet…
Update: IST Technical Conference 2023
London South Bank University confirmed as venue for the IST Technical Conference 2023 We are delighted to confirm that London South Bank University will be hosting the IST Technical Conference…