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Joined August 2024
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We are pleased to officially announce our £3.5 million funding from Research England for our five-year project, Embedding Trust in Evaluation (E-TIE), we will be working with Research England, the REF 2029 team and the Research Diversity Advisory Panel. hidden-ref.org/campaign-to-r…
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Save the date: on 18th February we are having a launch event for our #EVERSE Network of Research Software Quality. Come and join us in the quest of shaping the future of #RSQ ! All details about the Network and the event to be found here: indico.cern.ch/event/1501988… . Register now!
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Software Sustainability Institute retweeted
CarpentryConnects are community convenings, bringing together community members of @thecarpentries . Read about CarpentryConnect 2024, which again demonstrated the community's commitment to collaborative learning. edin.ac/49C9o5p @SoftwareSaved
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The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy@uk_itss27 Nov 2024
This prestigious award is sponsored by @TechsCommit Good luck to ALL the shortlisted nominees at tomorrow’s #THEAwards
Technician of the Year nominee, Jodie Chatfield (@UniofNottingham) and Lindsay Davies, L and D Manager (@uk_itss) have published a great piece for @timeshighered on Jodie's work around professional recognition for teaching. Read it here: 📰 buff.ly/4g4Rvho
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📣Join our next #FAIR Implementation Workshop 📅 5th Dec 2024 | 🕒 15:00-16:00 CEST 🚨 Discover key resources to enhance #repository #trustworthiness, improve practices, and support #certification. 👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/yedm89sx
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A reminder that Events and Initiatives Grants are available from the Society. Generally up to £1,000 can be awarded for activities which support our mission statement and charitable objectives. More info 👇 society-rse.org/policy-for-s…
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Our Podcast #TechnicallyEdinburghPodcast is hosting @DawkinsHal12504 next month for a discussion about Professional Registration for Technicians. Please send us any questions you have for the process and Laurence will help us answer them
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So much to look forward to at #SC24 today! Come to booth 1101 to explore how we can work together. You can also take the first challenge in the #HPC Scavenger Hunt by trying a demo on our mini supercomputer. See our website for all our activities: buff.ly/40Toa5n
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📢 FAIR-IMPACT Co-located #Interoperability Workshop at 23rd #RDAPlenary in Costa Rica 📍 University of Costa Rica, Engineering Faculty, Room 303 🗓 11 Nov 2024, 13:00-16:00 (Local Time) 🎯 Invitation-only Learn more👉bit.ly/FAIR-IMPACT_Interoper…
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Software Sustainability Institute retweeted
EPCC leads Connect 4, which is working to create a roadmap to federate and streamline data access for researchers among the devolved nations. edin.ac/4efuvv2 @DataCapitalEd
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Be part of RSECon25, the conference of @ResearchSoftEng ! The call for volunteers for the #RSECon25 organising committee closes on 3 November. You don’t have to be an RSE or in the UK to join. society-rse.org/rsecon25-com… @ColSciEng @SoftwareSaved
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Places are filling up for our DRI Retreat 2025, a week of upskilling for research tech specialists! Did you know we have an entirely new programme? As always, this event is entirely FREE to attend with accommodation provided! Find out more on our website ➡️n8cir.org.uk/training-and-ev…
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Software Sustainability Institute retweeted
The CoSeC Annual Conference 2024 will take place at Manchester Central Convention Complex on Wednesday 4 December as part of the wider @CompInsightUK Conference. Final details are now being confirmed. All attendees must be registered for #CIUK2024 via ukri.org/CIUK.
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Through @DoorsOpenDays we inform the public about what we do and encourage younger participants to follow STEM-based careers.  EPCC's Mario Antonioletti reviews two days of public outreach at @UoE_EFI : edin.ac/3NzV8ju @ColSciEng @ARCHER2_HPC
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Software Sustainability Institute retweeted
A full room at the #EOSCSymposium in Berlin for the panel discussion on the #findability development in #FAIR, and how it impacts science, industry & society. @jnordlin from FAIR-IMPACT highlights the crucial collaboration of the European research community - @FAIRCORE4EOSC
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Software Sustainability Institute retweeted
New article on our website: Scientific software citation intent classification using large language models. edin.ac/3YpwTe6 @SoftwareSaved @_AIstrate @fishxinyu_yang @mart1nkle1n
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Software Sustainability Institute retweeted
The @eosc_everse project is creating a framework for research software & code excellence. A core goal is the creation of the European network of Research Software Quality to drive improvements. Read more on our website: edin.ac/488WgDU @SoftwareSaved @CERTHellas
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Vacancy at EPCC: HPC Systems Specialist – Senior Systems Administrator. Join the fantastic team of sys admins & infrastructure specialists at the UK’s leading centre for HPC & data science service provision. Closes 6 Nov. edin.ac/3zkW5bn @SoftwareSaved @ResearchSoftEng
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Want to find out more about data stewardship? The University has a dedicated community run by @UoMLibResearch open to all UoM staff & researchers. research-it.manchester.ac.uk…
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