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Heat adaptation: evaluating interventions to help manage the health effects of heat
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
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Funding duration:
Up to 5 years
Funding amount:
Between £500,000 and £2 million
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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New virus isolated from patients with severe brain infections
Research Enrichment – Public Engagement
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
- Postdoctoral research
- Returning to research
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Funding duration:
Funding will end at the same time as your main Wellcome grant
Funding amount:
Between £10,000 and £250,000 (depending on your main Wellcome grant)
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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Biological vulnerability to extreme heat in maternal and child health
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
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Funding duration:
3 to 5 years
Funding amount:
Up to £2 million per award. In exceptional cases we may award above £2 million.
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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Digital Technology Development Awards (Climate-Sensitive Infectious Disease Modelling)
Lead applicant career stage:
Administering organisation location:
- Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China)
Funding duration:
Up to 5 years. We expect development of the tool to take place in the early part of the award. Later years will be used for maintenance of the software.
Funding amount:
Up to £500,000 for research expenses, including salaries
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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Wellcome Mental Health Data Prize
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Funding duration:
6-18 months
We have partnered with Social Finance to deliver this prize. To register your interest and get updates please sign up to the Social Finance mailing list.
Funding amount:
There are three phases to the prize, each six months long and with different levels of funding and support on offer:
- Discovery phase: 10 teams will be selected to receive £40,000 of funding
- Prototyping phase: 5 teams will be selected to receive £100,000 of funding
- Sustainability phase: £500,000 will be allocated across 3 winning teams
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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Coapplicants:
Free online access to nearly 200 years of medical research
Covid-19: understanding the biological significance of SARS-CoV-2 variants
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:
Up to 3 years. Level and duration of funding will vary depending on proposed research and associated activity.
Funding amount:
Up to £3 million for research expenses, including salaries where required.
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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Mental Health Award: Integrating sleep and circadian science into our understanding and treatment of anxiety, depression and psychosis
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
Administering organisation location:
- Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China and countries that are the target of international sanctions)
Funding duration:
Up to 5 years
Funding amount:
Up to £3 million
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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Wellcome Data Science Ideathon
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Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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Funding scheme application deadlines
Climate Impacts Awards: Unlocking urgent climate action by making the health effects of climate change visible
Lead applicant career stage:
- Mid-career researcher
- Established researcher
Administering organisation location:
- Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China)
Funding duration:
Up to 3 years
Funding amount:
Up to £2.5 million. In exceptional cases we may award above this.
Strategic programme:
- Climate and Health
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Coapplicants:
Six pioneering ways to stop superbugs
Generating evidence for decision-making on the use of the oral cholera vaccine
Lead applicant career stage:
- Early-career researcher
- Mid-career researcher
- Established researcher
- Leading a research programme
- Postdoctoral research
- Returning to research
Administering organisation location:
- Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China)
Funding duration:
Up to 5 years
Funding amount:
Up to £2.5 million
Strategic programme:
- Infectious Disease
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Mental Health Award: improving cognitive and functional outcomes in people experiencing, or at risk of, psychosis
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
Administering organisation location:
- Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China)
Funding duration:
Up to 5 years for intervention development and evaluation. Up to 3 years for studies testing markers of cognitive functioning.
Funding amount:
Up to £3 million for applications developing interventions. Up to £1 million for studies testing markers of cognitive functioning.
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes
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Seeking predictors of vaccine efficacy: identifying correlates of protection to support vaccine development
Lead applicant career stage:
- Early-career researcher
- Mid-career researcher
- Established researcher
- Leading a research programme
- Postdoctoral research
Administering organisation location:
- Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China)
Funding duration:
Up to 3 years
Funding amount:
Up to £5 million
Strategic programme:
- Infectious Disease
Frequency:
Coapplicants:
Climate Impacts Awards: Unlocking urgent climate action by making the health effects of climate change visible
Lead applicant career stage:
- Mid-career researcher
- Established researcher
Administering organisation location:
- Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China)
Funding duration:
Up to 3 years
Funding amount:
Up to £2.5 million
Strategic programme:
- Climate and Health
Frequency:
Coapplicants:
What is a zoonotic disease?
Mental Health Award: looking backwards, moving forward – understanding how interventions for anxiety, depression, and psychosis work
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
Administering organisation location:
Funding duration:
Up to 8 years but can be much shorter
Funding amount:
Up to £5 million
- You should ask for the resources that you need and are appropriate for your proposed research project, justifying these costs in your full application. See the 'What we offer' section on this page.
Strategic programme:
Not aligned to our strategic programmes