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Upcoming events – Coming in 2025

🎉 X-CITED in person Community of Practice Event🎉

Join us for dynamic development sessions, sharing updates & ideas in your Communities of Practice (CoP), & hear from our keynote speaker.

📅 WHEN: Wednesday 17th September

📍 WHERE: University of Bath 10 East

🕒 TIMES: 9.50am-4pm

Throughout the day you will:

  • Hear updates from X-CITED and future plans and activities,
  • Learn from our Keynote speaker on what is happening at the national scale for Research Technical Professionals (RTPs),
  • Hear updates and take part in interactive sessions within your CoPs, including the opportunity to give a 2min ‘flash presentations’,
  • Take part in development sessions, focusing on Project Management, Funding applications, Mentoring and Networking,
  • Network and knowledge share with other RTPs across the GW4 institutes.

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Register online here

(Open to all Research Technical Professional (RTPs) within GW4 (Universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff & Exeter). Closing date: Monday 1st September 4pm)


Available recordings

  • What is Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC)? webinar – email x-cited@gw4.ac.uk to be sent the recording

Past events

  • Monday, 16 September 2024: X-CITED Kick-off Celebration
  • Tuesday, 3rd December 2024: Microscopy & Nanomaterials Community of Practice
  • Monday, 9th December: Chemical Characterisation Community of Practice
  • Wednesday, 12th February 2025: Raising your online profile – Microscopy & Nanomaterials and Chemical Characterisation joint Community of Practice
  • Tuesday, 25th February 2025: First CoP – Material & Structural Characterisation Community of Practice
  • Thursday 1st May 2025: Industrial Challenge Project Briefing Webinar
  • Tuesday 3rd June 2025: First CoP – Digital RTPs
  • Tuesday 3rd June 2025: What is TRAC? webinar
  • Training Programme – Spring 2025 – our first Industrial Challenge Project sandpit event.
University of Bath
University of Bristol
Cardiff University
University of Exeter