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Wellcome funds discovery research into life, health and wellbeing, and tackles three worldwide health challenges: mental health, climate and health and infectious diseases. Learn more about who they are, what they do and their latest news and reports.
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The Wellcome Trust is a charitable foundation focused on health research based in London, United Kingdom. It was established in 1936 with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome (founder of Burroughs Wellcome, one of the predecessors of GSK plc) to fund research to improve human and animal health.
Wellcome is a global charitable foundation established in 1936. Through our work we support science to solve the urgent health issues facing everyone. We fund curiosity-driven research, and we’re taking on three of the biggest health challenges facing humanity – climate change, infectious disease and mental health.
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Wellcome funds discovery research in and across physical, social, data and life sciences, the humanities and clinical research. Find out about funding opportunities, guidance, deadlines and how to apply for grants and awards.
Wellcome supports science to solve the urgent health challenges facing everyone. We’re a global charitable foundation.
The Wellcome Trust was founded in 1936, in accordance with Henry Wellcome’s will, to improve health by supporting scientific research and the study of medicine. Funding for this mission came from the profits of the pharmaceutical business he had built up over 50 years.
Wellcome Trust is a non-profit organisation that supports research to transform health and tackle climate change, infectious diseases and mental health. Follow their LinkedIn page to see their latest news, funding opportunities, events and updates.