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Technical Strategy & Operations, University of Exeter

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We are a service of over 200 technicians supporting teaching and research across all faculties at the University of Exeter, in Devon and Cornwall.

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It was an excellent day celebrating the skills and passions of our phenomenal technical staff! We can't wait to do it again next year!

31.07.2025 07:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Workshops held in the afternoon focused on building confidence, getting professionally registered, and using social media to promote their work. Members of TS&O were also invited to take part in a number of flash talks, focused around sharing best practice from across the service.

31.07.2025 07:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The day also included hands on activities, including an #INNOPLAY session which encouraged networking through the power of wearing a silly hat!

31.07.2025 07:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In June, we celebrated our Technician Conference focused on the theme of #Visibility. The day started with an introduction from Mike Shore-Nye, Registrar & Secretary with the presentation of our #TechnicianAwards.

31.07.2025 07:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Say hello to Maisie, our newest (and fluffiest) TSO Projects team member! At just 3 months old, sheโ€™s settling into office life purr-fectly and is already a strong advocate for paw-sitive laboratory sustainability! ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฅผ๐ŸŒฟ

28.05.2025 07:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ขThe University of Exeter has been awarded ยฃ20,000 from the #UKITSS and #ESPRC to create a new technical #apprenticeship role to unlock future careers for new #Physics Technical Apprentices nationally.

Read more: news.exeter.ac.uk/top-stories/...

16.05.2025 11:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Internal colleagues will be able to view our full photo gallery online: bit.ly/TechShowcase... #Exeter #Devon #Research #Education #TechnicalCareers #TechnicianCommitment #Visibility

12.05.2025 13:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The inaugural Technical #Showcase took place on Weds 30th April

We were so excited to treat our University community to displays, exhibitions and demonstrations across 25 stands representing the breadth and depth of our amazing #technicalcommunity as well as highlighting future plans for this area.

12.05.2025 13:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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We're in the Forum today at the Summer Recruitment Fair! Come down and speak to Matt and Emma about our current vacancies and what your technical career could look like!

#careerfair #jobs #Exeter #Devon #technicalcareer #visibility

08.05.2025 10:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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And we're off! In the Forum until 14:00 today showcasing all the wonderful technical skills and teams who support and deliver research, education, and innovation - come check it out!

#Exeter #WhatsOn #technical #visibility #techniciancommitment

30.04.2025 10:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Looking for something to do in #Exeter today 30/04? #DropIn to The Forum (EX4 4PZ) between 11:00-14:00 to discover how technical skills help shape #research, #education, and #innovation across the university! ๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

30.04.2025 07:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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#WhatsOnExeter Technical Showcase ๐Ÿ—“๏ธThis Weds 30/04 โฐ 11:00-14:00 Drop In ๐Ÿ“The Forum, Streatham Campus

Pop by to learn how #technical skills are key to the delivery of #research, #innovation and #education across the University of Exeter.

#Exeter #WhatsOn #Devon

28.04.2025 14:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Teams of volunteers from across our service supported an #outreach event with Exeter Cathedral School as part of #BritishScienceWeek on Friday 14 March. Following the theme of โ€˜Change & Adaptโ€™, colleagues gave children the opportunity to get hands on to learn about how technicians deliver science! ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

15.04.2025 07:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Technical Showcase, 11:00-14:00 with a short introduction to each service 11:30-12:00, Wednesday 30th April, The Forum, Streatham Campus.

Technical Showcase, 11:00-14:00 with a short introduction to each service 11:30-12:00, Wednesday 30th April, The Forum, Streatham Campus.

๐ŸŽ‰Pop into the Forum between 11:00-14:00 on the 30th April to discover how technical skills are key to the delivery of research, innovation, and education across the University of Exeter - short introductions to each service from 11:30am - we hope to see you there ๐Ÿ‘‹

31.03.2025 11:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Thrilled to have received Highly Commended in the #Education Organisation category of the Exeter #Sustainability Awards

We look forward to continuing to reduce the environmental impact of research and education across our technical spaces at @exeter.ac.uk ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ’ง

21.03.2025 13:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Excited to be at the Exeter Sustainability Awards this afternoon where our Sustainable Labs team is up for an #award in the #Education Organisation category ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒท๐ŸŒป

#techniciansmakeithappen #sustainablelabs

21.03.2025 12:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our Director, Charlotte Murphy is touring our technical spaces across St Luke's Campus today. A great opportunity to speak to all our wonderful technicians and find out what they've been up to! #techniciansmakeithappen #technicians #medicalschool #sportshealthscience #sequencing

07.03.2025 09:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Sustainable Labs team are very pleased to say that both the mineral processing and analytical labs at Camborne School of Mines, have achieved LEAF silver awards this month! Thank you to everyone involved! #sustainablelabs #CamborneSchoolofMines #LEAF #sustainableresearch

04.03.2025 10:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Sustainable Labs team is hosting a stand today in the LSI foyer from 10 AM to 2 PM. ๐ŸŒฟ

Come along to see a variety of free goodies, including posters, stickers, and plug-in timer switches. ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธโœจ๐Ÿ”Œ

#sustainablelabs #greenlabs #sustainableresearch #resources

28.01.2025 12:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Proud to join the International Laboratory Freezer Challenge with My Green Lab which has saved 76.5 million kWh of energy since 2017!

Read more here about the challenge. Let's work together to create greener, more energy-efficient labs! #SustainableLabs ๐ŸŒโ„๏ธ

freezerchallenge.mygreenlab.org/landing

20.01.2025 09:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sustainable Labs | Sustainable labs | University of Exeter

๐ŸŒฟ Exciting news! Our Sustainable Labs team has launched an updated homepage and new guidance on green accreditations for 2025! Check it out here: shorturl.at/Cdkef #SustainableLabs

09.01.2025 16:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

and look forward to pushing forward with our strategy to #Innovate, #Sustain and #Nurture #technical skills in 2025! ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐ŸŽญ๐Ÿฆด๐ŸŒ๐Ÿฅณ

24.12.2024 10:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

While lots of the university closes over the festive break, there are still dozens of colleagues across our service who continue to work throughout to ensure continuity of #research. We wish everyone the most wonderful break when they are able to take it...

24.12.2024 10:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congratulations to Dr Raif Yรผcel for leading the application and all the teams involved. It was a huge collaborative effort!

24.12.2024 10:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

ISO 9001 is a globally recognised standard for quality management systems (#QMS) that helps organisations meet customer and regulatory requirements. This means customers can be assured their #research is undertaken in a high #quality environment.

24.12.2024 10:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Very pleased to be able to close out this year with the announcement that 4 of our Research Facilities: Exeter Centre for #Cytomics, Mass #Spectrometry, the #Bioimaging Centre, and #Sequencing have been awarded their ISO:9001 certification.

24.12.2024 10:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Today we have launched our Year One report which reviews progress against the Exe-Tech Strategy 2030 since its launch. You can read what we've been up to - and what we aim to focus on next here: bit.ly/exetechyearone

#technicians #technicalstrategy #strategy #review #hei

13.12.2024 09:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our #workshop team were awarded with a Hidden #REF award in the category of 'Practices' for their work designing and making items to support and deliver #research projects.

#Congratulations to the team๐Ÿ‘

Watch the award ceremony and find out more here: hidden-ref.org/hidden-ref-c...

02.12.2024 11:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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