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The Board of Governors of the Wellcome Trust is pleased to announce the appointment today of Professor Jeremy Farrar as the Trust’s new Director.

Randy Schekman, a distinguished cell biologist and the 14th editor of ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’, has been named the first editor of a new journal that…

Deenan Pillay, Professor of Virology at UCL (University College London), is today named as the new Director of the Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, one of the…

Dr Mark Patterson, director of publishing at the Public Library of Science (PLoS), has been named managing executive editor of a new open-access research journal that the…

The Royal Society and the Wellcome Trust, two of the world’s most influential scientific organisations, today announce the inaugural recipients of a joint new fellowship…

British writer and director Jonathan Glazer ('Under The Skin', 'Birth', 'Sexy Beast') has been named the 2014 Wellcome Trust and BFI Screenwriting Fellow in association with…

Professor Sir John Gurdon, after whom the Wellcome Trust and Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute at the University of Cambridge was named, has been awarded the Nobel Prize…

Wellcome Collection’s major new exhibition looks at one of the most complex entities in the universe. ‘Brains: The mind as matter’ (29 March to 17 June 2012) explores what…

This guidance sets out how we expect Wellcome Centres and Programmes to meet our open access policy, how authors should acknowlege our funding, and how open access funds can…

The Wellcome Trust has been working with technology company Digital Science to introduce a new way of classifying the roles of individuals in work leading to published…

The Wellcome CPD Challenge is exploring what changes need to be made to the education system so that all teachers are entitled to take part in high-quality, predominantly…

Find out what Wellcome grantholders need to do to report progress on their grant.

If you're a researcher from outside the UK, you can apply for a Global Talent visa to come to – or remain in – the UK.

Sir Roger was Chairman of Wellcome from 1989 to 1999 and laid the foundations for what Wellcome has become today

The new London headquarters of the Wellcome Trust biomedical research charity was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen.

The laboratory notebooks of double Nobel Prize winner and eminent scientist Fred Sanger have been safeguarded thanks to the commitment of funding from the Wellcome Trust.

Playwright Mick Gordon and Director Christopher Haydon are delighted to announce the cast for ‘Pressure Drop’, the first major theatrical production at Wellcome Collection.

When the next influenza pandemic hits our shores, UK hospitals must be prepared to conduct trials into the effectiveness of available antiviral drugs, according to the…

This Statement explains how, and on what legal basis, we collect, store, and use personal information about you as: a visitor to Wellcome Collection, our offices and our…