CARB-X announces funding for global scientists racing to discover new antibiotics
Scientists developing promising new antibiotics in India, Ireland, France, Switzerland, the USA and UK are to share up to US$17.6m to speed treatments for the world’s…
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International Research Scholars Programme (Closed)
Supporting early-career scientists who have trained in the UK or US and want to establish independent research programmes in a country outside of the G7.
Lead applicant career stage:
- Postdoctoral research
Administering organisation location:
- Low- or middle-income countries
- Republic of Ireland
- Rest of the world
Funding duration:
5 years
Funding amount:
Up to $650,000, with research assistance and expenses
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
Frequency:
N/A
Coapplicants:
N/A
Principal Research Fellowships (Closed)
Providing long-term funding for senior research scientists of international standing.
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
Administering organisation location:
- UK
- Republic of Ireland
Funding duration:
5 or 7 years (see the ‘What we offer’ section on this page for an update on renewals)
Funding amount:
Salary and research expenses covered
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
Frequency:
N/A
Coapplicants:
N/A
Senior Research Fellowships (Closed)
Supporting independent researchers who are emerging as global leaders in their field and want to tackle the most important questions in science.
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
Administering organisation location:
- UK
- Republic of Ireland
- Low- or middle-income countries (apart from mainland China)
Funding duration:
Typically 5 years, but can be up to 7 years if a strong scientific justification is provided (see the ‘What we offer’ section on this page for an update on renewals)
Funding amount:
Salary and research expenses covered
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
Frequency:
N/A
Coapplicants:
N/A
Discovery Research funding webinars for global researchers
Watch our recorded webinars to learn how Wellcome Discovery Research funding can support research and researchers based in low- and middle-income countries around the world.