Technician Week

Technician Week is held annually at the University of Edinburgh to celebrate the contributions of all technicians at the University.

Technician Week 2025

Technician Week will be returning for 2025.  Events will be taking place across all 5 campuses during the 1 - 5 September 2025.

 

Technician Week Schedule

The schedule will be updated with more information and booking links throughout the summer.

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Technician Week 2025 Timetable
 Central CampusKings BuildingsEaster BushWestern General HospitalBioQuarter
Monday 1 September    

09:30 - 111:00 

Raising your research profile

Micro Lab 2, Chancellors Building, BioQuater

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11:00-11:45 

Demystifying the UK Funding Landscape 

IRR North Building

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11:45-12:45 

TechNet

IRR North Building.

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13:30 - 14:30

Preparing for the Sustainable Lab Awards Audit

IRR North Building

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Tuesday 2 September 

10:00-11:00

TechNet

Classroom 2, Sanderson Building

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11:00-13:00

CPR & AED Workshop 

Classroom 2, Sanderson Building

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  Technician Led Tours: Ashworth Museum, Cockburn Museum & Genome Foundry.   
  

11:00 - 13:00

Preparing for the Sustainable Lab Awards Audit

Sanderson Board Room

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Wednesday 3 September

09:00 - 13:00

Technician Conference 

Playfair Library

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14:00 - 15:00

GLAM TechNet

CRC Teaching Room 1, Library

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Thursday 4 September  

09:00 - 12:00

TechNet

Roslin Basement Seminar Room

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10:00-12:00

TechNet

Including IAD Networking with Confidence Workshop

IGC E4 Seminar Room

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Friday 5 September

09:30 - 10:30

Why Professional Registration?

Bayes Centre

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10:30 - 12:30

Professional Registration Writing Workshop

Bayes Centre

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External Events

Thanks to our sponsors

A huge thank you to our invaluable sponsors for this years Technician Week.  Your support is very much appreciated.

College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

College of Arts Humanities and Social Science

College of Science and Engineering

Unite

SISO

Terra Mechanica Maris ltd

RS

Filamentive

Somalogic

Curie Scientific