• hands supporting each other
      Research and innovation
      20 June 2025

      'Walking the Ottoline: Make R&D Consolidation about Collaboration'

      A brilliant new think piece by our Head of Research Policy Rachel Persad responds to last week's UK Research and Innovation suggestions that…

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      Rachel Persad, Head of Research Policy
      Rachel Persad
    • Doctoral students taking part in group activity
      News
      9 June 2025

      GuildHE's third sold-out Research Doctoral Festival to focus on 'Beyond the Thesis: Thriving in Research and Making it Count'

      On 11 - 12 June GuildHE will hold their third and sold-out GuildHE Research Doctoral Festival at member institution the University of Winchester.

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    • Tutor advising student
      Research and innovation
      7 April 2025

      Integrity Concordat restates core values while adapting to change

      In an article for Research Professional Rachel Persad and Mehwaesh Islam, Heads of Research Policy at GuildHE and Universities UK, set out how the…

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      Rachel Persad, Head of Research Policy
      Rachel Persad
  • Publications
    17 March 2022

    Response to the Research, Development, and Innovation Organisational Landscape Review

    Sir Paul Nurse has been tasked to undertake a review of the landscape of organisations that operate in research, development and innovation in the UK.

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  • Publications
    31 January 2022

    Understanding the lived experience of ethnic minority students in postgraduate research

    This report presents the findings from the first qualitative research on the experiences of ethnic minority postgraduate research students accessing…

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  • Research and innovation
    9 December 2021

    Exploring research integrity indicators: A new project by UKRI, Cancer Research UK and GuildHE

    We are pleased to announce a new collaboration between UKRI, Cancer Research UK and GuildHE, to explore what indicators of research integrity exist…

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