SFC blogs published since 2018. See SFC archived content for earlier blog articles.
08 May 2025
Professor Terry Quinn, Director of the SFC-funded Brain Health ARC, describes the impact of a partnership initiative that invited proposals for new data-based research into dementia.
28 Apr 2025
In their second blog of the series, SFC’s Mary Macgowan and Steph Kirkham explain how a reaffirmed focus of the NSP on access to HE in University is not in conflict with parity of esteem or tertiary focus.
22 Apr 2025
SFC’s Mary Macgowan and Steph Kirkham introduce the National Schools Programme and outline the review, its findings and recommendations
15 Apr 2025
Karen Gray, SFC’s Assistant Director: Learning and Quality, provides an update on the newly-introduced self-evaluation and action plans for colleges and universities.
09 Apr 2025
Scottish Alliance for Food director, Professor Emilie Combet reflects on the past two years marking two years of fostering collaboration across disciplines to tackle food as a societal grand challenge.
08 Apr 2025
Mike Cantlay, who stepped down earlier this month as SFC’s Chair, reflects on a roller coaster term of office and commends the role to others
13 Jan 2025
Professor Mette High reflects on the first year success of the Scottish Research Alliance for Energy, Houses and Livelihoods.
10 Dec 2024
Lisa Nicholson from New College Lanarkshire writes about what WorldSkills means to the College, its students and employers.
20 Nov 2024
Professor Roger Halliday is the Chief Executive Officer of Research Data Scotland. Here, he introduces its pioneering new Researcher Access Service.
SFC Strategic Plan 2022-27
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