Holly is research reporter and covers early career researchers, postgraduates, the links between universities and businesses, and research policy in the devolved administrations. She also covers medical research and higher education in South America.
Holly has an MSc in science communication from Imperial College and a BSc in biomedical science from the University of Sheffield. She joined Times Higher Education in November 2013, and was previously a reporter on Professional Engineering magazine.
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Articles by Holly Else
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Six universities have scored full marks in an assessment of how gay friendly the UK’s higher education institutions are.
Country-level reforms are the next stage needed in the development of a Europe-wide research area, according to a new report.
The government’s chief scientific adviser has proposed that a new national research institute be established in the north of England.
Increased likelihood that master’s and PhD students will already have postgraduate degree
71 per cent went to 31 universities because of ‘narrowed’ definitions of excellence, claims report
The number of students from Europe who claim living cost support from the Student Loans Company has almost doubled over the past three years. About 22,800 EU nationals got the funding in 2012-13, up from 11,600 in 2009-10
An innovative Building Research Park shares a former RAF base with Science Museum treasures
Uclan will recruit senior staff and secure student placement before course begins in September 2015
Staff claim revised terms fail to address their concerns over hours spent on preparation and marking
Business sponsorship ‘enables’ gender-specific recruitment at ?cole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Negotiations on the European budget could result in cuts to Horizon 2020, the European University Association has warned
?100,000 PhD funding from the Macular Society and Fight for Sight outstrip offers via MRC doctoral training partnerships
US scholar says he was sacked after speaking out at National University of Singapore institute
First female president of the Royal Academy of Engineers hopes to change UK’s ‘sniffiness’ about applied research
The Technology Strategy Board will commit more than ?535 million to fund innovation in 2014-15
Elite scholars are visiting the universities of Stanford and Berkeley in a mission to boost the country’s standing in a European innovation index
But Hefce sounds alarm over the slump in foreign language students
Lecturers make up the largest group of staff employed at English universities, according to data compiled by the Higher Education Funding Council for England. More than 94,000 people were employed in the role in 2012-13
Postgraduate research students who teach call for an end to their ‘appalling treatment’ by the university
Scientists have warned that evidence-based policy making in Europe is at risk from changes to a data protection regulation being considered by the European Union.
Five students on how doctoral study changed them and their futures
