‘Fun with Cancer Patients’ unpicks myths around illness
‘Fun with Cancer Patients’ is a unique project from artist Brian Lobel, alongside Fierce Festival and Birmingham’s Teenage Cancer Trust. Supported by a Wellcome Trust Arts…
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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…
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
Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises programme (Closed)
Providing support for research institutes and humanitarian organisations that work in partnership to improve health outcomes in humanitarian crises.
Lead applicant career stage:
- Leading a research programme
Administering organisation location:
- UK
- Republic of Ireland
- Low- or middle-income countries
- Rest of the world
Funding duration:
Up to 48 months
Funding amount:
An overall budget of about £3.5 million for each call
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
Grant funding data 2018 to 2019
Grant funding data 2018 to 2019.
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
Episode 2: How is research helping the fight for equality?
Professor Susan Golombok joins Alisha on Wellcome's When Science Finds a Way podcast to discuss how her research into different family structures has changed laws and…
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.