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Terry Croft

Terry Croft

With: University of Sheffield

Role: Director of Technical Development and Modernisation

Terry is currently the director of Technical Development and Modernisation at the University of Sheffield, director of the HEFCE Catalyst TDM Project and chair of the Institute of Science and Technology. Terry is based at the National Centre for Professional Technicians at the University of Sheffield.

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A technician shaped hole in higher education

The failure to value technician's role in universities is leading to poor decision making and often expensive investment mistakes, warns Terry Croft. In this blogpost, he highlights what the University of Sheffield is doing to improve the situation by delivering the national HEFCE Catalyst project.