
Jack Grove
Deputy Features Editor and Reporter at Times Higher Education (THE)
Times Higher Education deputy features editor & reporter on research and research policy, including funding, academic publishing, ethics and misconduct.
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2 days ago |
timeshighereducation.com | Jack Grove
No institution outside North America receives more grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) than the University of Cape Town. The vice-chancellor of Africa’s premier research university, Mosa Moshabela, recently told a council meeting that 155 projects, with a total value of 2.5 billion rand (£100 million), are supported by US funding, mostly linked to HIV or tuberculosis research. More than 140 of those are funded by the NIH.
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2 weeks ago |
timeshighereducation.com | Jack Grove
Fears that UK academic research funding will pivot towards greater use of project-specific grants have been dampened after ministers signalled their backing for the dual support system in which universities decide how large amounts of funding is spent.
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2 weeks ago |
timeshighereducation.com | Jack Grove
Ministers have confirmed that UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will receive a flat cash settlement in the next financial year, handing it an overall budget at £8.8 billion.
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3 weeks ago |
timeshighereducation.com | Jack Grove
A new organisation to support black researchers has been backed by some of the UK’s leading learned societies and research funders.
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3 weeks ago |
timeshighereducation.com | Jack Grove
Staff at the University of Sheffield are set to take strike action over plans to slash staffing costs by £23 million over the next two years. In an announcement on 1 April, the University and College Union (UCU) said 74 per cent of members who voted backed strike action on a turnout of 57 per cent.
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