Centre for Higher Education Research

Websitehttps://cher.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk

Postal address
United Kingdom

Organisation profile

The St Andrews Centre for Higher Education Research aims to facilitate cross-departmental collaboration in higher education research. The Centre brings together staff interested in conducting evidence-based higher education research to inform local, national and international policy and practice, and to promote a reflective, analytical view of Higher Education activities.

Dharini Balasubramaniam
- dharinist-andrews.acuk
Person: Academic - Teaching
Anna Brown
- ab222st-andrews.acuk
- Management (Business School) - Senior Lecturer
- Centre for Contemporary Art
- Centre for Higher Education Research
Person: Academic, Academic - Teaching
Shiona Chillas
- sac30st-andrews.acuk
Person: Academic

2 Active
10 Finished

The Elm Action Map (TEAM): empowering communities to protect nationally important treescapes
White, R. (PI) & Davies, A. (PI)
University of St Andrews Impact & Innovation Fund
1/06/25 → 1/06/26
Project: Standard
Mechanisms of resilence in neural networks for locomotion
Pulver, S. (PI)
BBSRC iCASE PhD studentship through EASTBIO Doctoral Training Programme
27/09/22 → 26/09/26
Project: Studentship
How inclusive is the revolution in Myanmar? Experiences of inclusion/exclusion and visions of peace among the Rohingya and other Muslim communities in the Myanmar-Thailand borderlands
Fumagalli, M. (PI)
Scottish Council on Global Affairs
28/02/25 → 30/06/25
Project: Standard

A lecture demonstration of photochemical formation of 2,4,5-triarylimidazolyl radicals using portable light sources
Airaud, M., Patterson, I. L. J., Smellie, I. A., Vladymyrova, N. & Young, C. M., 9 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Chemical Education. ASAP, 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Diplomazia, sicurezza e sviluppo economico nelle relazioni tra Cina e Afghanistan
Translated title of the contribution: Diplomacy, security and economic development in China-Afghanistan relationsFumagalli, M., 7 Feb 2026, Milan: ISPI (Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale). 6 p. (Focus Sicurezza Energetica)
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Does the experience of remembering differentially influence the factual accuracy of recognition, and confidence in its accuracy?
Windsor, P. M., Dering, B. R. & Donaldson, D. I., 7 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Cognition. 9, 1, p. 1-26 26 p., 6.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Determination of the Concentration of a Highly Reactive Intermediate of Saccharides Utilizing the Reaction Kinetics of the Blue Bottle Reaction (dataset)
Haehner, G. (Creator), Smellie, I. (Creator), Tan, C. D. (Creator) & Patterson, I. (Creator), University of St Andrews, 24 Jun 2025
DOI: 10.17630/c3fc51b9-16d8-4416-95ee-a7fee9183e98
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An NMR Crystallographic Characterisation of Solid (+)-Usnic Acid (dataset)
Dawson, D. M. (Creator), Smellie, I. (Creator) & Ashbrook, S. E. (Creator), University of St Andrews, 23 May 2024
DOI: 10.17630/6593874e-7f56-4530-b1dc-49134f3114ce
Dataset

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Generation of motor program diversity and variability through inhibitory circuit motifs in the Drosophila larval locomotor system (dataset)
Smith, W. V. (Creator), Pulver, S. R. (Owner), Francis, J. R. J. (Contributor), Heitler, W. J. (Contributor), Gibeily, C. R. (Contributor), Petropoulos, I. S. (Contributor), Anderson, M. (Contributor) & Prinz, A. A. (Contributor), University of St Andrews, 19 Feb 2025
DOI: 10.17630/779141ce-c26a-483b-bfee-4f12cf71d7b2
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#TopDownloadedArticle Prize Clinical Teacher
Wetzlmair, L. (Recipient), O'Carroll, V. (Recipient) & O'Malley, A. S. (Recipient), 19 Mar 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
2014 MPTL Excellence Award for a Multimedia Resource
Kohnle, A. (Recipient), Dec 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Advance HE Connect Network On-Boarding Grant - Development a Psychological Research Methods Network with A. Marchant and E. Carrus (London South Bank University)
Miles, P. J. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Johannes Kepler University Linz
Jaeger, D. A. (Visiting researcher)
20 Jun 2026 → 3 Jul 2026
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
European Society for Population Economics Annual Conference
Jaeger, D. A. (Chair of programme committee)
11 Jun 2026 → 13 Jun 2026
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference
Forgotten conflicts
Fumagalli, M. (Speaker)
21 Feb 2026
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public lecture/debate/seminar

Mapping a beetle’s wiggle could help battle global food security issues
Zwart, M. F. & Pulver, S. R.
25/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Relating to Research
La sfida delle elezioni in Myanmar tra guerra civile e opposizioni decimate
Fumagalli, M.
11/03/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Relating to Research
Renewable energy projects in disputed territory in the South Caucasus
Fumagalli, M.
20/12/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Relating to Research

Bible, Church and Politics: The Politics of Christmas Report
Holmes, S. (Participant), Bauckham, R. (Participant) & Hart, T. (Participant)
Impact: Public Discourse Impact
Challenging Hatreds: Policy Interventions to Ameliorate Communal Violence, Racism, and Xenophobia
Murer, J. (Participant)
Impact
Development and implementation of a new psychological intervention for cancer patients to alleviate heightened fears of recurrence
Humphris, G. (Participant) & Ozakinci, G. (Participant)
Impact: Health and Welfare Impact

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Dharini Balasubramaniam

Anna Brown

Shiona Chillas

The Elm Action Map (TEAM): empowering communities to protect nationally important treescapes

Mechanisms of resilence in neural networks for locomotion

How inclusive is the revolution in Myanmar? Experiences of inclusion/exclusion and visions of peace among the Rohingya and other Muslim communities in the Myanmar-Thailand borderlands

A lecture demonstration of photochemical formation of 2,4,5-triarylimidazolyl radicals using portable light sources

Diplomazia, sicurezza e sviluppo economico nelle relazioni tra Cina e Afghanistan

Does the experience of remembering differentially influence the factual accuracy of recognition, and confidence in its accuracy?

Determination of the Concentration of a Highly Reactive Intermediate of Saccharides Utilizing the Reaction Kinetics of the Blue Bottle Reaction (dataset)

An NMR Crystallographic Characterisation of Solid (+)-Usnic Acid (dataset)

Generation of motor program diversity and variability through inhibitory circuit motifs in the Drosophila larval locomotor system (dataset)

#TopDownloadedArticle Prize Clinical Teacher

2014 MPTL Excellence Award for a Multimedia Resource

Advance HE Connect Network On-Boarding Grant - Development a Psychological Research Methods Network with A. Marchant and E. Carrus (London South Bank University)

Johannes Kepler University Linz

European Society for Population Economics Annual Conference

Forgotten conflicts

Mapping a beetle’s wiggle could help battle global food security issues

La sfida delle elezioni in Myanmar tra guerra civile e opposizioni decimate

Renewable energy projects in disputed territory in the South Caucasus

Bible, Church and Politics: The Politics of Christmas Report

Challenging Hatreds: Policy Interventions to Ameliorate Communal Violence, Racism, and Xenophobia

Development and implementation of a new psychological intervention for cancer patients to alleviate heightened fears of recurrence

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