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Rachel Huxley
Head of Mitigation
Rachel joined Wellcome in August 2023 to lead the research programme to support science and evidence generation of the health co-benefits of mitigation in order to drive low-…
Learning from pandemics
Charlie Weller has been at Wellcome since 2014 and Head of Prevention since September 2021. Her work at Wellcome has included leading the funding response to the West African…
Ten years on, Wellcome Trust launches study of 10,000 human genomes in UK
On the tenth anniversary of the completion of the first draft of the human genome - a draft that took ten years to complete - the Wellcome Trust has launched a project to…
Funding advisory committees
We have a number of committees, panels and expert review groups that shortlist and interview people who have applied for funding.
Chapter 3: How people manage anxiety or depression
Wellcome Global Monitor 2020 Chapter 3
Beth Thompson
Chief Strategy Officer
Beth is Chief Strategy Officer, responsible for the work of the strategy and programme office, government relations and strategic partnerships, policy, and transition and…
The R&D decade: making the case for government investment
The UK government has promised to invest more in research. Wellcome wants to help secure this investment to overcome the biggest challenges in the world, such as climate…
Paul Schreier
COO (2019-2023), interim CEO (2023-2024)
Paul joined the Wellcome Trust as Chief Operating Officer, in 2019. He is responsible for finance, research funding, digital and technology, legal matters, Wellcome’s…
Caroline Schmutte
Head of Government Relations, Europe
Caroline leads Wellcome’s Government Relations in Europe and manages the Berlin Office.
Folded figures fill the Wellcome Trust’s windows in new commission
A newly commissioned installation by Phoebe Argent brings a little artistic edge to Euston Road.
Nicholas Cammack
Chief Research Programmes Officer (Interim)
Nick is the Interim Chief Research Programmes Officer at Wellcome, leading a broad interlinked portfolio that focuses on discovery research and three urgent health challenges…
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.
How to report grant progress
Find out what Wellcome grantholders need to do to report progress on their grant.
Our sector must come together to improve research culture
The UK government’s new Research and Development People and Culture Strategy is a big step towards making research culture more open, inclusive and honest. Here’s why it’s…
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…
Is the world running out of freshwater?
As the climate crisis intensifies, it shrinks and contaminates the water we rely on. We need to act now to reduce the existing and emerging threat that this poses to our…
What is a variant? An expert explains
Delta, Omicron, Alpha. Covid-19 variants keep appearing. But this isn't surprising. All viruses naturally mutate and new variants of a virus are expected to occur over time.…
Grant funding data 2019 to 2020
Grant funding data 2019 to 2020.
Africa and Asia: building strong research ecosystems
Developing the next generation of research leaders and the ecosystems they work in.