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X-CITED Events & Development Opportunities

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X-Cited Calendar

11th November 2026

AI Skills for RTPs

Online (via Teams)

Learn AI tools used by researchers and how these can improve efficiency.

Register now

Spring 2027

Managing a Facility

Online (via Teams)

Understand the aspects of running a facility, from budget to staff management.

Registration opens soon


Other Opportunities

Equipment Sharing Pilot

Funding for Research Technical Professionals (RTPs) to use specialist equipment and expertise at another GW4 institution, and to build connections with the RTPs who run it. 

Technical Training Fund 

Up to £2000 per application could be used by RTPs to obtain training in use of shared, high-value or bespoke equipment or skill development.

KEP Fund

Up to £600 should be used to engage in knowledge sharing activities with colleagues from other GW4 institutions to develop connections, gain new knowledge and develop technical skills. 


 

Blue line icon showing four simplified human figures arranged in a circle, connected by curved lines, representing collaboration or teamwork.Available recordings

  • What is Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC)? webinar – email x-cited@gw4.ac.uk to be sent the recording
  • X-CITED Digital Training Programme #1: An introduction to prompt engineering for coding – email x-cited@gw4.ac.uk to be sent the recording
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University of Bristol
Cardiff University
University of Exeter