Biovalley at the Technician Partnership Conference 2026
Biovalley at Technician Partnership Conference 2026
The Technician Partnership Conference 2026 brings together technical professionals, research support teams, suppliers and institutional stakeholders for a nationally focused day of professional exchange, scientific discussion and networking at Newcastle University. Biovalley is proud to attend and sponsor this congress.
Event Snapshot
A national conference supporting technical communities, research culture and professional development
Technician Partnership Conference 2026 is designed to provide technicians and technical professionals with access to a nationally focused conference environment. The event offers opportunities to engage with peers from across the United Kingdom, take part in professional discussions and connect with supplier organisations in the same setting.
The programme highlights the essential contribution of technicians to research, education and innovation. Sessions address research culture, technical staff visibility, inclusive STEM workspaces, research integrity, sustainability in laboratories, critical thinking in the context of generative AI, wellbeing and career development.
The conference also includes trade stands, networking opportunities and a creative finale with networking and a drinks reception, encouraging delegates to leave with practical ideas, insights and professional connections they can apply in their own working environments.
Biovalley is proud to attend and sponsor this congress.
Practical Information
- Congress name Technician Partnership Conference 2026
- Date 1st July 2026
- Address Frederick Douglass Centre, Newcastle Helix, NE4 5TG
- City and country Newcastle, United Kingdom
- Official link Main contact
Supporting scientific exchange and technical communities
As a sponsor of Technician Partnership Conference 2026, Biovalley is pleased to support a professional event dedicated to the visibility, development and recognition of technical staff. The congress provides a valuable setting for scientific exchange, professional connections and discussions around innovation, research support and practical life science solutions. Through its presence, Biovalley reaffirms its commitment to supporting laboratories, research teams and technical professionals with solutions that help advance high-quality scientific work.
Main scientific themes
The TPC2026 programme covers a broad range of topics relevant to technical professionals working across research, higher education and laboratory environments.
Research culture and technical visibility
Sessions explore how technicians contribute to innovation, collaboration and everyday research leadership, while highlighting the importance of making technical expertise visible, valued and central to research environments.
Inclusive, sustainable and ethical laboratories
Programme themes include neurodiversity, EDI in STEM workspaces, practical laboratory sustainability, responsible research practice and research integrity for technicians.
Skills, resilience and professional development
Workshops and presentations address critical thinking and generative AI, team resilience, change management, early career technician support, ORCiD visibility and grant writing opportunities for technical staff.
Connect with Biovalley at Technician Partnership Conference 2026
Biovalley looks forward to engaging with delegates, technical professionals and research communities during TPC2026. Connect with our team to discuss your laboratory needs, research support requirements and life science solutions.