In this Behind the Network episode, we talk to Shonna Johnston about the UK Technology Specialists Network (TSN), growing community for technology specialists working across higher education and research.The TSN is...

In this Behind the Network episode, we speak with Bill Surradge, from the IST Scottish Network.The Institute of Science & Technology (IST) has a long history of supporting technical professionals, and the ...

In this Behind the Network episode, we’re joined by Amelia Dingley and Neil Guthrie to explore the CASES Technical Special Interest Group from the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES)...

In this Behind the Network episode, we sit down with Marie Daniels, Programme Manager for UK RAS STEPS (UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems Platform). Marie shares how the network is supporting research technical professio...

In this episode of Behind the Network, Lee and Charli chat with Aimee-Louise Wilkin and Aimee Parker from Durham University about the Early Career Technician Network.This network was created to give early ca...

In this first episode of our Behind the Network mini-series, Lee and Charli speak with Sally Morgan, Chair of the Technician Steering Committee at the University of Edinburgh, about the newly formed Scotland Technician Networ...

Anne-Marie Coriat began her career as a technician before completing her PhD, taking on roles in strategy and then joining the University of Edinburgh as the College Registrar in  the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.  Anne...

Technician Week 2025 is only a month away! But what is it? This episode covers what Technician Week is, what events are available for the University of Edinburgh Technicians and why Edinburgh Techs should get involved!

For this episode, we joined forces with the University of Liverpool Tech Talk Podcast and their host Mike Bayliss, to record live at the Higher Education Technician Summit in July 2025.Mike and Charli chatted with the amazing Kelly Vere,...

One week on from the Scottish Technical Conference 2025, we’re excited to share a special episode of the podcast featuring reflections, insights, and highlights from an incredible line-up of speakers who took part in the event.Fro...

A short announcement from Technically Edinburgh and our friends at University of Liverpool Tech Talk announcing our appearance at the Higher Education Technicians Summit in July. We will be recording a live episode with special gues...

Sally Morgan, the School of Engineering's Technical Manager and Chair of our Technician Steering Committee, joins us to discuss the upcoming Scottish Technical Conference.

Mike Capeness is the Lab Manager for Professor Louise Horsfall’s lab in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. With a background in microbiology and a career that began as a trainee technician at the University...

Charli and Lee chat to Laurence Dawkins-Hall about professional registration for technicians.  Find out what it is, why you should consider it and how the university can support your application in this feature-length episode with our spec...

Charli and Imogen chat to Paul Strachan, BVS Aquatics Facility Deputy Manager & NACWO about his role managing a technical team, their work facilitating Aquatics research and how fish are the future.This episode is split into two part...

Charli and Imogen chat to Paul Strachan, BVS Aquatics Facility Deputy Manager & NACWO about his role managing a technical team, their work facilitating Aquatics research and how fish are the future.This episode is split into two part...

In the 6th Episode of Technically Edinburgh we are joined by Marta Esquiva Diaz, a research technician in the Baker lab in Cardiovascular Sciences (CVS) in the Queens Medical Research Institute.Marta moved to the UK in 2019 after comple...

Selina Aragon from the Sustainable Software Institute joins hosts Lee Murphy and Charli Corcoran to discuss their upcoming Research Software Camp, running from the 18th - 29th November 2024 with the theme Digital Skills for Research Technical S...

Dr David Brown is the Estates and Technical Manager for the School of Chemistry.  He recently won the 2024 Technician Award for Contributions to Infrastructure and Facilities for his efforts in helping the school to overcome the challenges...

Lindsay Jarvis is a Clinical Skills Teaching Technician at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Medicine.  She chats to Lee and Charli about her experiences of secondments, her application to be an Associate Fellow of the HEA, the Edinbur...

Edith Paxton is a Core Scientist at the Roslin Institute.  She won the 2023 University of Edinburgh Technician Award for Contribution to Research and Innovation for her work on Trypanosoma, her contributions to managing a research space an...

A podcast by Technicians, all about Technicians at the University of Edinburgh.Our very first episode of Technically Edinburgh has hosts Lee Murphy and Charli Corcoran chatting to Sarah Little, an Anaesthesia Assistant from the University o...