Discovery research leads to new insights into our life, health and wellbeing. Researchers from any background have the freedom and flexibility to ask bold and creative questions that will improve our health.
Michael is responsible for developing, managing and overseeing an exciting and world-leading portfolio of research at Wellcome. Before taking on the role of Director of Discovery Research he led the management of Wellcome’s Genetics and Molecular Sciences portfolio.
Executive Assistant
Head of Discovery Research Major Initiatives
Senior Manager, Discovery Research Relationships
Senior Research Manager, Major Initiatives
Senior Manager, Major Initiatives Research Development
Senior Manager, Major Initiatives Convergence Research
Head of Directed Activity
Research Lead, Directed Activity
Senior Research Manager
Research Lead, Discovery Researchers
Research Lead, Discovery Researchers
Head of Discovery Researchers
Senior Manager, Clinical
Senior Research Manager
Research Manager
Bioethics Lead
Head of Early Career and Career Development Researchers
Senior Manager, Early Career Researchers
Researcher Networks Manager
Head of Strategy Implementation, Discovery Research
Project Officer
Project Officer
Strategy Implementation Manager, Discovery Research
Major Initiatives Programme Lead, Discovery
Our long-term funding spans all fields and disciplines. Our goal is to generate new knowledge that will improve health. We call this discovery research.
From humanities and social sciences, to genomics and clinical research, we're supporting researchers across their careers and creating opportunities to unlock potential.
At the end of 2018, Wellcome launched a review to look at the way it funds science. This report presents the main findings.
