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  • Growing Value in UK’s R&D
  • Dec 2012 | No Comments »

    David Docherty in the Huffington Post: ‘Growing Value in UK’s R&D’ How we grow our way out of the crisis and develop healthy, vibrant and sustainable prosperity should be the daily preoccupation of every policy maker in the UK, no matter which department they sit in. One answer lies in world class research and development [...]

  • CIHE Annual Lecture 2012
  • Nov 2012 | No Comments »

    Last night (12th November 2012) CIHE hosted its largest and most successful Annual Lecture to date, welcoming over 250 guests at the The Royal Institution of Great Britain. The evening kicked off with the presentation of the CIHE Fellowship Award which was awarded to ex-CIHE trustee Professor Sir Tim Wilson, in recognition of his pioneering [...]

  • It’s Not Just How You Teach That Matters
  • Oct 2012 | No Comments »

    David Docherty in Huff Post: It’s Not Just How You Teach That Matters For over three hundred thousand university students, the rest of their lives start now (albeit with a rather fuzzy head and a series of embarrassing Facebook entries.) Freshers weeks are over, initiation absorbed, and the first lectures and tutorials are under the [...]

  • Science Parks, and the value of innovation
  • Oct 2012 | No Comments »

    David Docherty’s foreword in Innovation into Success: “Science Parks, and the value of innovation” “If the modern wealth of a nation flows from its intellectual capital, then how the ideas and exploitation capital market is organised to create both long and short-term benefit is of vital importance to the long-term health of a nation. The [...]

  • Half of Secondary Schools Don’t Have Girls Studying A-Level Physics
  • Oct 2012 | No Comments »

    Talent 2030 Director Aaron Porter in the Huff Post: Half of Secondary Schools Don’t Have Girls Studying A Level Physics The UK’s Institute of Physics revealed this week that almost half the secondary schools in England don’t have a single girl studying Physics at A level. Since it was launched by the Council for Industry [...]