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March 10, 2026
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IST Member Rae Freestone – RSci CPD Awards Winner

November 22, 2022

We are proud to share that one of our members, Rae Freestone, has been recognised in the Science Council’s CPD Awards, they won the the award in the RSci category. Many congratulations Rae, and really […]

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IST AI Seminar – 14th December 2022 – Registration Open

November 22, 2022

The IST’s AI Special Interest Group is delighted to announce the next in its series of seminars and welcome Tjeerd Fokkens to deliver what is sure to be a fascinating session on ‘Simulating human logical […]

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Women in Tech – Open Session 7th December 2022

November 6, 2022

The Women in Tech Group is delighted to confirm that Dr Michelle Jackson will be joing us on 7th December from 1pm-2pm to talk about the Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership. The Herschel […]

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