{"id":133,"date":"2017-07-21T09:30:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T08:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/?p=133"},"modified":"2017-07-21T09:30:07","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T08:30:07","slug":"133","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/2017\/07\/21\/133\/","title":{"rendered":"IST Annual Conference 2017!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/241\/2017\/05\/TechNet-298x300.png\" alt=\"TechNet\" width=\"157\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/241\/2017\/05\/TechNet-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/241\/2017\/05\/TechNet-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/241\/2017\/05\/TechNet.png 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-134\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/241\/2017\/07\/IST-300x112.jpg\" alt=\"IST\" width=\"576\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/241\/2017\/07\/IST-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/technicalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/241\/2017\/07\/IST.jpg 470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is still time to register for the IST annual Conference, which is being held this year in Leicester on 14th September at the Mercure Grand Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Full details of the Technical Conference can be found on the IST\u00a0website<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sheffield.us11.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=b80687af7a800e5e66b96e342&amp;id=8285ca3d06&amp;e=1bf8704e4d\"> (https:\/\/istonline.org.uk\/ist-conference-2017\/)<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0along with a booking form.<\/p>\n<p>The Conference is specifically tailored to the technical community and it is a great opportunity to\u00a0network with technical colleagues from within science, engineering, technology, arts, media and IT.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also a perfect event to\u00a0<strong>add to your CPD portfolio.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Early bird discount rates are available until the 21st of July &#8211; and last year demand was so high they had to close the delegate list early, so don&#8217;t wait, book your place today!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keynote Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Professor Anu Ojha OBE<\/strong>, Director of the UK\u2019s National Space Academy programme and a Director of the National Space Centre \u2013 the UK\u2019s largest visitor centre for space science and astronomy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Turi King<\/strong>,\u00a0Reader in Genetics and Archaeology at the University of Leicester, will be enthralling us about her work leading \u2018The King\u2019s DNA analysis in the Richard III identification project.<\/p>\n<p>There is a great line up of 15 workshops throughout the day, delivered by technicians and experts alike.\u00a0<strong>Helen Sharman OBE FRSC<\/strong>\u00a0(IST President) will be leading an \u201cinteractive\u201d workshop to engage with you on \u201cWhat do you want from YOUR professional body and how you would like to see it develop over the coming years\u201d.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Workshops:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please see the final<a href=\"http:\/\/sheffield.us11.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=b80687af7a800e5e66b96e342&amp;id=5c4a2ce1c3&amp;e=1bf8704e4d\"> conference programme pdf <\/a>for full details of all the exciting workshops on offer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Conference has been specifically organised for technicians, technologists, technical supervisors, laboratory\/service managers and technical managers, so why not come along and enjoy the day!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is still time to register for the IST annual Conference, which is being held this year in Leicester on 14th September at the Mercure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>IST Annual Conference 2017!! 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