Jiteen Ahmed
@jiteenahmed
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Head of Technical Services, RPS@ Aston University, Chair of SUPC Lab Group, Proud to be a technician, Husband of beautiful wife & Proud Dad, Views are my own
Birmingham, England
Joined July 2009
📰In the media! ✍️@AstonUniversity's head of technical services @jiteenahmed has written for @timeshighered on the value of technical knowledge and expertise 📜Jiteen has been shortlisted for Outstanding Technician of the Year in the THE Awards 2025 👇 https://t.co/evFt0Yx2D7
timeshighereducation.com
Involving technical staff in decision-making committees can lead to more efficient practices and remove siloed thinking or practices, which benefits individual technicians, institutions and the sector
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Very honoured and humbled to be shortlisted for @AstonUniversity amongst amazing fellow colleagues! @TechsCommit
Outstanding Technician of the Year; Jiteen Ahmed Aston University Alex Laude Newcastle University Helena Brown Uni of Leeds Joe Rees-Jones Uni of York John Nicolson Uni of Cambridge Kate Robinson Harper Adams Uni Linda Lightley Northumbria Uni Phil Chaplain Robert Gordon Uni
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Many thanks to @Veolia for this great opportunity to work on this amazing project! Great to see our @AstonUniversity technical staff working with Veolia on such a fantastic project in sustainability! https://t.co/nS4OVwvjKs
linkedin.com
Many thanks to Peter Bridge and team from Veolia for the opportunity to collaborate on this exciting project on recycling DI Packs from our water units. The DI Packs normally end up being thrown away...
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We've published our final #MITALENT report on the significant impacts of the programme, funded by @ResEngland
@kellyvere: "TALENT allowed us to develop, trial and implement interventions to accelerate progress made by @TechsCommit" 💻 Read more here: https://t.co/k0kKyZOmw7
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New era begins! Can’t wait @ScuderiaFerrari! #ForzaFerrari
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✂️|@AstonUniversity Chancellor @DrWouhra has opened new £1.5m hospital wards for teaching 🛌The wards will be used by nursing, physician associate, pharmacy & medical students 🏥There are realistic manikins, hospital furniture, and an immersive room 👉 https://t.co/K5V2ByLp9d
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This is terrible news, my thoughts and prayers go out to friends and family of Claire Chick and to colleagues at @PlymUni
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"We need strategic technical leaders" Technicians and the vital work they do must be represented in university leadership, argue @Catrin_MITalent, @MI_TechTALENT and @noke_hannah_24, in this new blog from @Wonkhe 👉 Read online: https://t.co/iauBuQJbMa
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Proud to see our technical staff @AstonUniversity attend this programme, its made a positive difference to the technical staff who have attended the programme, if you are interested, click on the tweet below for more details!
💬 "I identified areas of my teaching to develop and feel ready to support my team with their applications." N Suray Lab Ops Technician @AstonUniversity Apply now for Technical Teaching Recognition Programme https://t.co/aiCN1Zu2uf 💻 Online | 💷 Free | 📅 Closes 17 Feb 2025
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As the year 2024 draws to a close, I want to take the time to wish everyone a fantastic new year ahead in 2025, I pray that the year brings everyone happiness, success, peace and great health Here’s to a great year ahead! Let’s do this! 💪🏽
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Out of office on, time to relax, plan for the next year and spend time with the family for the winter break! Have a lovely Xmas break everyone!
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📚 Strategic Technical Leadership: Advocacy, Empowerment and Transformation @Catrin_MITalent "Technical roles are often capped lower than academic & admin staff preventing participation in high-level discussions, this can limit future strategic technical direction." 1/2
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Congratulations to all the amazing nominees, all amazing inspirational winners to me!
We’ll be at ICC Birmingham tomorrow night to announce the @timeshighered Outstanding Technician of the Year! #THEAwards 🏆 Meet shortlisted nominees:
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We’ll be at ICC Birmingham tomorrow night to announce the @timeshighered Outstanding Technician of the Year! #THEAwards 🏆 Meet shortlisted nominees:
techniciancommitment.org.uk
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🏆Papin Prizes for 2025 – now open for applications! Ten awards will be presented at the UK Higher Education Technicians Summit (HETS) on 9 July 2025. Applications are open until January 31 2025. View more details: https://t.co/jhJAY0bRTF
@UKRI_News @InnovationMids @uk_itss
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First book of its kind on #TechnicalSkills, roles and careers has been published. 13 chapters by technical experts exploring a wide range of themes, providing detailed perspective on the technical workforce across #HE & #Research... Get your copy: 📖 https://t.co/w5XcdWxNMr
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Two more universities, @HuddersfieldUni and @AstonUniversity, have joined the growing number of UK institutions to open campuses in London. Both new ventures will be located in the city’s financial district and will be launched in partnership with third-party companies.
timeshighereducation.com
Both new ventures located in London’s financial district and launched in partnership with third-party companies
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🚀| @AstonUniversity launches London hub to shape future leaders in technology and business 🙌 Aston University London will be located at 200A Aldersgate in the City of London and will welcome its first cohort of students in spring 2025 👉 https://t.co/vDotrxueEv
#TeamAston
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Proud couple of weeks, first being voted in to the @AstonUniversity senate & second to have won an Aston Achievement Award, really am humbled by it all, & am so thankful to work with such amazing colleagues at Aston, @supc_uk, @InnovationMids and beyond! #Techniciansmakeithappen
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