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Our blog highlights our latest projects and our work in research and innovation policy, and also features guest posts from partners and colleagues at our member institutions.

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Mental Health and Wellbeing of Part Time and Distance Learning Postgraduate Researchers – Summary of the UKCGE Conference

Research Integrity and Emerging Research Cultures

The recent Research Culture and Practice Forum was full of wonderful examples of practice and embedding the principles of the concordats. Policy Manager Rachel Persad was invited to give the perspective on research integrity from smaller and specialist institutions as...

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GuildHE Research members are research-active, teaching-intensive smaller and specialist universities and colleges from across the UK

The Team

John Strachan

John Strachan

Director

Rachel Persad

Rachel Persad

Policy Manager

Dana Gamble

Dana Gamble

Policy Manager

Ellen Graves

Ellen Graves

Policy Officer

Abbie Cairns

Abbie Cairns

Student Coordinator

Philly Iglehart

Philly Iglehart

Student Coordinator

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