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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Researchers are being ¡°taken advantage of¡± and put up with very low wages and insecure careers.
The proportion of part-time staff on teaching-only contracts is now more than 60 per cent after climbing almost 4 percentage points in a year, according to a report
Study suggest that most of the gender pay gap is ¡®caused by discrimination¡¯
Student beds, government bonds and science parks in investment packages assembled by new UK innovation team
The Haldane principle must not be a ¡°prison¡± that stops research from accessing ¡°substantial sums of money¡± from areas outside the science budget
The proportion of students scoring top degrees at the University of Cambridge has increased significantly since 1960, according to a new analysis
Conditions for female academics in some university history departments ¡°smack still of the 1970s¡±, according to a new report
Could minister Jet Bussemaker¡¯s reforms create a ¡®second-class¡¯ group of doctoral candidates?
ESRC intends revised training strategy to better support PhD students and to speed work on new issues. Plus the latest higher education appointments
People with a PhD in the social sciences earn the largest average salary seven to nine years after graduation, whereas those with a doctorate in the biological sciences go on to earn the least, according to research
Student Funder¡¯s chief executive says an analysis shows that more than half of prospective students will miss out on the new government scheme
REF data show big jumps in number of doctoral degree awards in some subjects
The vice-chancellor of the University of Brighton is to retire next year, it has been announced
The Royal Society has not been able to find any reason why so few women were successful in securing awards from one of its fellowship schemes in 2014
Hefce chief to take up post of vice-president (implementation) in the spring tasked with change management
Hakim Adi urges early career researchers at first meeting of Black Doctoral Network UK to be resilient when facing difficulties
Division as scholars analyse Hefce¡¯s system for dividing ?1 billion QR pot
Durham students are calling for a freeze on accommodation costs after being hit with a 20 per cent hike over the past three years
England¡¯s funding council has changed the formula for distributing quality-related research funding following the research excellence framework
Proposals to trim research and innovation programme ¡®downgrades importance¡¯ of funding at European level, warns EUA
Steve West says wider cohort needs more support as UUK launches new guidelines for institutions on supporting students
Biological sciences and business are among subjects to have experienced a surge in popularity over the past seven years, according to data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency.
Journal¡¯s decision follows trial that found ¡®no effect¡¯ on quality of reviews, writes Holly Else
More than 50 higher education institutions are taking part in University Mental Health Day today.