Julia Gillard speaks in Glasgow during COP26
Speaking at a World Health Organization conference in Glasgow, as part of COP26, Julia Gillard, chair of the Wellcome Trust and a …
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Julia Kemp
Head of Major International Programmes
Julia Kemp is Head of Major International Programmes, leading the team responsible for the delivery of Wellcome’s major international research investments.
Julia Gillard
Chair
Julia Gillard is the 27th Prime Minister of Australia (2010-13) and Chair of Wellcome, a global charitable foundation which supports science to solve urgent health challenges…
Julia Gillard to be the next Chair of Wellcome
Julia Gillard has been appointed as the next Chair of Wellcome, succeeding Eliza Manningham-Buller. The former Prime Minister of Australia will take up her new role in April…
Julia Gillard's speech on climate and health at COP28
Julia Gillard, chair of Wellcome and former Prime Minister of Australia, explains why 'phasing out fossil fuels is a public health intervention' on the eve of the first ever…
Julia Gillard appointed as next Chair of Wellcome
Julia Gillard, the former Prime Minister of Australia, has been appointed as the next Chair of Wellcome. She will will succeed Eliza Manningham-Buller, who is…
A new decade for science and research
As we publish our annual report, Julia Gillard, Chair of Wellcome, shares her outlook on the critical role for science in solving urgent health challenges facing everyone.
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Julia Gillard
Episode 13: What does the future hold for global health?
Join Julia Gillard, Chair of Wellcome, as she brings together three experts from the podcast series to reflect on the main themes that have emerged and ask what challenges…
Wellcome appoints Dr John-Arne Røttingen as Chief Executive Officer
Dr John-Arne Røttingen is joining Wellcome as Chief Executive Officer. He will lead the charitable foundation’s commitment to spending £16 billion by 2032 on science to solve…
Two new appointments to Wellcome board
Gabriel Leung, University of Hong Kong, and Arup K. Chakraborty, Massachusetts Institute for Technology, will join Wellcome's Board of Governors in May 2021.
Episode 12: Will genomic sequencing prevent future pandemics?
Alisha speaks to Professor Christian Happi about his pioneering use of genomic sequencing during the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Nigeria, and how the technology could unlock the…
Ijeoma Uchegbu appointed to Wellcome's board
Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu will be joining Wellcome’s Board of Governors, the external experts who oversee all our work and provide support and challenge to our executive team.
Two leading scientists join Wellcome's board
We’ve made two new appointments to Wellcome's Board of Governors, the external experts who oversee all our work and provide support and challenge to our…
Wellcome Trust Book Prize 2011 shortlist announced
The Wellcome Trust Book Prize today announces its third ever shortlist for works of fiction and non-fiction on the theme of health, illness or medicine.
Wellcome appoints two new Board members
Sir Stephen Lovegrove and Diana Noble will join Wellcome’s Board of Governors this month.
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…
Wellcome Trust sponsors new award for Science Commentator of the Year
Editorial Intelligence has announced that the Wellcome Trust is to sponsor a science category at the networking business’s annual Comment Awards. The awards celebrate the…
Global leaders must understand that climate change is a health crisis
The damaging effects of a warming planet are not limited to the environment. COP26 in Glasgow was an ideal opportunity for world leaders to demonstrate that they understand…
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Wellcome Photography Prize 2020
The winners of the Wellcome Photography Prize 2020, chosen from thousands of entries from 127 countries.
Wellcome Photography Prize 2020 shortlist announced
The Wellcome Photography Prize has announced its 2020 shortlist.