First malaria map in 40 years shows extent of disease burden
The first global malaria risk map to be developed in 40 years has highlighted the 2.37 billion people at risk from one of the world's deadliest diseases. The findings of the…
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Executive Assistant
Salary: £37,689 Closing date: Sunday 21 April Contract type: Permanent The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science…
Study shows majority of researchers are participating in public engagement
Eight in 10 (82 per cent) researchers carried out at least one form of public engagement in the past year, according to a new study launched today at the Engage conference in…
Landscape mapping of software tools for climate-sensitive infectious disease modelling
A report that identifies what software tools exist for modelling the relationship between climate and infectious diseases.
Chapter 3: Trust in and perceived value of science amid Covid-19
Wellcome Global Monitor 2020 Chapter 3
Major genetic study identifies clearest link yet to obesity risk
Scientists have identified the most clear genetic link yet to obesity in the general population as part of a major study of diseases funded by the Wellcome Trust.
Springboard Awards
Springboard Awards provide small funding grants to support basic biomedical scientists as they develop their independent research careers. Find out what we offer and how to…
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
- Postdoctoral research
Administering organisation location:
- UK
Funding duration:
Two years
Funding amount:
Up to £100,000, with research assistance and expenses
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
Frequency:
N/A
Coapplicants:
Accepted
Biomedical Vacation Scholarships
These awards provide promising undergraduates with hands-on experience of research during the summer holidays. Find out what funding we offer and how to apply.
Lead applicant career stage:
- Undergraduate education
Administering organisation location:
- UK
Funding duration:
6 to 8 weeks
Funding amount:
Salary at the real Living Wage
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
Frequency:
N/A
Coapplicants:
Not accepted
Is primary science teaching improving?
A key part of our primary science campaign is Explorify – a free resource of engaging, creative science activities for primary school teachers.
Protecting UK from rising heat is matter of life and death
Protecting UK from rising heat is matter of life and death: Wellcome response to Environmental Audit Committee report on heat resilience and natural cooling
Open Research Fund: project proposals submitted to Wellcome
Here you can see a list of eligible applications to the Open Research Fund, including project proposals, outcomes and decision summaries.
Largest survey into research culture reveals high levels of stress and insecurity
Wellcome Trust survey on research culture in the UK and globally exposes the stark pressures faced by many who work in research.
Quality assurance of teachers’ continuing professional development
This rapid evidence review looks at lessons from other quality assurance systems, and how they could be applied to teachers’ continuing professional development (CPD) in…
Wellcome Trust announces 2009/10 annual results
2009/10 was another challenging year for economies and financial markets. Governments and central banks around the world were forced to continue intervening in markets in…
Wellcome Trust announces 2009/10 annual results
2009/10 was another challenging year for economies and financial markets. Governments and central banks around the world were forced to continue intervening in markets in…
Chapter 1: Covid-19's uneven impact around the world
Wellcome Global Monitor 2020 Chapter 1
BAME people’s experience of British lockdown significantly worse, Wellcome survey finds
People from Black and Asian minority ethnic (BAME) groups in Britain were far more likely than their White counterparts to be very concerned about the impact of coronavirus…
Grant funding data 2018 to 2019
Grant funding data 2018 to 2019.
Chapter 3: How people manage anxiety or depression
Wellcome Global Monitor 2020 Chapter 3
Chapter 1: Introduction
This is chapter 1 of the Wellcome Global Monitor 2018.