RSE Midlands | @[email protected]

We are a community of Research Software Engineers (RSEs) within the Midlands in England. #RSEng

[Open Source for Science Fund @os4science]

📣 New funding opportunity. Today, we're launching our inaugural call for proposals for open source software that underpins data-intensive research and AI-driven discovery in the life sciences. 1/

https://t.co/qBHqkKO2VZ

[College of Engineering & Physical Sciences @eps_unibham]

Experts at @unibirmingham have created open-source computer software that helps scientists understand how fast-moving particles behave when they interact with electromagnetic waves in space:
https://t.co/Y4VvLaDLNw #BrumHour

[UoB Advanced Research Computing (BEAR) @uob_bear]

Join Ella Kaye next Tuesday (31 March, 5pm) at the Posit Data Science Lab, where she’ll take you from “what even is base R?” to fixing a bug in the C source — live, in under an hour 👀 ^YZ
Register here: https://t.co/hpZ41oMImK
#R #Data

[Stata @Stata]

Here’s a quick glimpse at what’s ahead this month …

▪️Free webinars
▪️2026 French Stata Conference
▪️AERA 2026 Annual Meeting
▪️And much more

Stay updated on all things Stata: https://t.co/xF2l6gR7mn

#Stata #StataCommunity

[RSE Midlands | @[email protected] @RSE_Midlands]

Next week: Final reminder to attend RSE Midlands 2026!

Travel support is available.

🎟 Register: https://t.co/Fx8lVfqIk2
📍 University of Nottingham
📅 Monday, 20 April
🕙 10:00–17:00

Join us for a full day of talks & networking.

ℹ️More details:
https://t.co/b9b8XWZGdC
#RSeng

[RSE Midlands | @[email protected] @RSE_Midlands]

Next week: Final reminder to attend RSE Midlands 2026!

Travel support is available.

🎟 Register: https://t.co/Fx8lVfqIk2
📍 University of Nottingham
📅 Monday, 20 April
🕙 10:00–17:00

Join us for a full day of talks & networking.

ℹ️More details:
https://t.co/b9b8XWZGdC
#RSeng

[UoB Advanced Research Computing (BEAR) @uob_bear]

We’re hiring! 🚀 Advanced Research Computing at @unibirmingham is recruiting 4 new Grade 8 roles to help shape and support national-scale research computing, including Baskerville NCR. Join us in powering world-class research! 💻Apply now: https://t.co/jYnYm2mwgi ^YZ

[UoB Advanced Research Computing (BEAR) @uob_bear]

We’re delighted to welcome Ella Kaye to ARC as our new Senior Research Software Engineer! 🎉
An experienced R developer, Ella brings fantastic expertise to strengthen our research software support and community. #RSE #R ^YZ

[RSE Midlands | @[email protected] @RSE_Midlands]

📢 Tickets for RSE Midlands 2026 are now available!

Join us on 20 April in Nottingham for our annual event — with opportunities for both lightning talks and longer talks.

🎟️ Event details:
https://t.co/b9b8XWZGdC

#RSEMidlands2026 #RSEng #ResearchSoftware #RSEMidlands

[UoB Advanced Research Computing (BEAR) @uob_bear]

The #AdvancedResearchComputing team are excited to be hosting and providing support for researchers across the UK to access a GPU-based National Compute Resource, thanks to funding from @UKRI_News ^SEMT

[UoB Advanced Research Computing (BEAR) @uob_bear]

We’re excited to welcome Heather Turner as our new Principal RSE! 🎉
She is an established Research Software Engineer in Statistics, specialising in R, with over 15 years’ experience across academia, industry and consultancy. ^YZ #research #rse

[EPCC @EPCCed]

The 2026 International Research Software Engineering Survey, run by the Software Sustainability Institute, will produce valuable insight into the RSE community that can be used to advocate for the community with policymakers and funders.
Closes 20 March. https://t.co/fwfmxq6Qn4

[RSE Midlands | @[email protected] @RSE_Midlands]

🎟️ Tickets are now LIVE!

Don’t miss the next RSE Midlands Community Event on 20 April 2026 at the University of Nottingham. Join fellow RSEs/dRTPs for talks, discussions, and networking.

👉 Get your ticket: https://t.co/b9b8XWZGdC

#RSEng #ResearchSoftware #RSEMidlands #network

[EPCC @EPCCed]

ARCHER2 training: Data Analysis & Visualisation in Python (23–24 Feb).
Python is a general-purpose programming language that is useful for writing scripts to work effectively & reproducibly with data. This course requires no programming experience.
https://t.co/Jc6HwE1JrG

[EPCC @EPCCed]

The call for Expressions of Interest for Round 2 of the Research Software Maintenance Fund is open until 25 February 2026, 16:00 GMT. The fund supports projects that improve sustainability, reduce technical debt, and enhance community engagement. https://t.co/idwHiAh8VG

[RSE Midlands | @[email protected] @RSE_Midlands]

📢 Save the date for RSE Midlands 2026!

🗓 20 April 2026

📍 University of Nottingham

Details coming soon—watch this space!

#RSEMidlands2026 #RSEng #Networking #Midlands
https://t.co/CjTkoEmvwo

[EPCC @EPCCed]

EPCC colleagues produce a range of high quality scientific visualisations. In this article, Sébastien Lemaire gives an overview of three recent examples, each to be presented at the #SC25 conference Art in HPC sessions. https://t.co/aG0jvDKHzY

@Supercomputing

[DAHRSE-Midlands | dahrse-midlands.bsky.social @dahrse_midlands]

🎉 On 5 Nov 2025, we held our first DAHRSE Midlands meeting: “Co-Creating DAHRSE Midlands: Vision, Voices, and Next Steps.” A huge thank you to everyone who made this possible!

Here's a quick recap:
https://t.co/cGjJqeXiHT

#DAHRSEMidlands #DigitalHumanities #RSEng #Midlands

[EPCC @EPCCed]

DisCouRSE Flexible Funding scheme offers grants up to £10K to projects to strengthen leadership, skills & career pathways for digital Research Technical Professionals.

Read more about how DisCouRSE will support the development of leaders in this area: https://t.co/3zBdDkrI9z

[EPCC @EPCCed]

Call for Speakers: Women in HPC Breakfast
(Computing Insight UK, 5 Dec 2025)

Students and early-career professionals are invited to apply to give a short talk and share their work with the community.

Apply by 27 Oct.

https://t.co/gx4I4FefwO