Are you an expert in your field looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? UKAS is recruiting Independent Technical Assessors who can support organisations in evaluating technical competence and capability.…
In a recent feature-length episode on ‘Technically Edinburgh‘, Charli and Lee from the University of Edinburgh had the pleasure of speaking with IST Fellow – Laurence Dawkins-Hall, a distinguished laboratory…
This Chartered Week, we are celebrating the incredible achievements of those who have taken the step to become professionally registered. Whether you are an aspiring scientist, technician, creative practitioner or…
The Science Council has published a report highlighting the significant benefits of professional body membership for apprentices. This research, commissioned in collaboration with Shift Insight between January and June 2023,…
Why Networking Matters for Scientific Apprentices As an apprentice in the scientific sector, building a strong professional network is essential for personal and career development. Networking offers valuable opportunities to…
The Scottish AI Alliance is tasked with the delivery of Scotland’s AI strategy and the IST (via the AI Special Interest Group) are delighted to now be collaborating with them…
MIT just unveiled the most impressive tool which has many potential applications, from targeting research topics (e.g., for mitigation) to developing audit protocols to building learning paths to shaping policy.…
Fireworks AI, a GenAI inference platform provider based in Redwood City, has secured $52 million in Series B funding. According to the company, this brings their total funding to $77…