ASE Summer 2025 Technicians Conference

ASE Summer 2025 Technicians Conference

Welcome to ASE 2025 Summer Technicians Conference which will take place at Bolton School in Greater Manchester on 11th July 2025. We hope you have an excellent event experience. The link to book tickets is here. In the meantime should you have any queries, please email conferences@ase.org.uk

08:45 BST

Registration, welcome and exhibition with refreshments The Arts Centre

10:00 BST

Biology TBC CL 1 (ground floor) Leadership CL 1 (ground floor)Simon Quinnell CSciTeach Working with glass (generously sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers) CL 4 (first floor)Tracy Sherwood-Farnfield RSciTech • Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers

11:00 BST

Morning break and exhibition The Arts Centre

11:30 BST

Enzyme cheats and tricks - making sure the students get the results they need from enzyme practicals by hook or by crook! CL 1 (ground floor)Jodi Clements RSciTech Conductivity investigations using a bead-box conductivity indicator CL 3 (first floor)Maureen Wade RSciTech Adapting practical resources for SEND students CL 2 (ground floor)Fiona Roberts RSciTech Physics TBC CL 2 (ground floor)

12:30 BST

Lunch and exhibition The Arts Centre

13:30 BST

Microscale favourites CL 3 (first floor)Rebecca Daniels LabLogger - science equipment requisition software CL 4 (first floor)Peter Sigsworth New technicians getting started CL 2 (ground floor)Simon Quinnell CSciTeach

14:30 BST

Drosophila - fun with fruit flies CL 1 (ground floor)Julie Hartley Horticulture CL 1 (ground floor)Tracy Sherwood-Farnfield RSciTech Open Evenings and how to wow prospective students and parents whilst keeping it safe! CL 3 (first floor)Rachael Bailey Tech-savvy science: tips and tricks for streamling your lab life CL 4 (first floor)Emma Dent Physics required practicals - troubleshooting, discussing and sharing best practice to ensure good results CL 2 (ground floor)John Hemings