Technician Commitment Working Group
The Working Group comprises technical representatives from all four academic Schools within the University, as follows:
- Chair: Dr James Thompson, Deputy Dean
- Co-Chair: Marie Anne Pringle, Technical Manager
- Co-Chair: Kim Wight, School Business Manager
Members:
- David Allan, Demonstrator
- Guillermo Baena, Senior Technician
- Ashley Forrester, Senior REF & Policy Partner (PCE), Reearch Services
- Gareth Malone, Studio & Technical Coordinator
- Charles McGinness, Senior Technician
- Connor Mcintyre, Simulation Technician
- Rajshri Puspanathan, Psychology Technician
- Jack Williams, Senior Technician
Our Remit
This group will be responsible for leading on the development and implementation of the Technician Commitment action plan here at UWS. Ensuring that communication is visible across all areas of the University and in promoting the 4 pillars of the Technician Commitment to advance recognition of all technical colleagues.
Contacts
The main points of contact for all enquiries relating to the Technician Commitment are:
- Marie Anne Pringle, Co-Lead: MarieAnne.Pringle@uws.ac.uk
- Kim Wight, Administrative Lead: Kim.Wight@uws.ac.uk
Last updated: 27/01/2026