Wellcome’s response to the Independent Review of Research Bureaucracy
This is our response to the review, led by Professor Adam Tickell, which set out findings and recommendations to reduce bureaucracy in research.
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Grants awarded: Translation Fund
Project summaries of Wellcome grants awarded under the scheme ‘Translation Fund’.
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…
Learning from others to create a healthier research culture
What can the research sector learn from other industries about creating a healthy working environment?
Episode 5: Can new technology help predict psychosis?
Alisha is in discussion with Professor Iris Sommer to understand more about psychosis – one of the most severe and stigmatised mental health conditions – and hear about an…
Could brain mapping transform how we predict and treat psychosis?
Researchers are exploring brain mapping to improve understanding and treatment of psychosis - potentially unlocking new opportunities for early intervention.
Chapter 3: Trust in science and health professionals
This is chapter 3 of the Wellcome Global Monitor 2018.
How to survive in the world’s largest refugee camp
A million Rohingya refugees in crowded shelters with poor sanitation – ideal conditions for infections to spread. Here’s how to stop these deadly outbreaks.
Gaia Vince
Chapter 2: Understanding and interest in science and health
This is chapter 2 of the Wellcome Global Monitor 2018.
When will the world be vaccinated against Covid-19?
How should the global community prioritise the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines to give us the best chance of ending the pandemic and saving lives? Could booster…
Snakebite
Treatments for snakebites already exist and yet the human toll from snakebites is one of the world's biggest hidden health crises.
Chapter 4: Science and society
This is chapter 4 of the Wellcome Global Monitor 2018.
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…
Episode 1: What can we do to stop superbugs?
After years of antibiotics being abused and overused, we now face a silent pandemic where the treatments we rely on no longer work. Dr Anand Anandkumar joins Alisha on…
The Covid-19 Anxiety Project
The Wellcome Photography Prize commissioned five photographers from five different countries to explore the mental health repercussions of isolation due to Covid-19.
How can we continually improve workplace culture?
Building a positive and inclusive research culture is an ongoing process, but what drives change forward?
Mental Health Award: improving cognitive and functional outcomes in people experiencing, or at risk of, psychosis
This call supports interventions to improve cognitive and functional outcomes for people experiencing, or at risk of, psychosis – or to test new or existing markers of…
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
Frequency:
N/A
Coapplicants:
N/A
Wellcome statements on Covid-19
Statements issued by Wellcome in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Global heating and human health – what’s the damage?
The Wellcome Photography Prize 2021 commissioned three photographers from three different countries to explore the dangers our heating planet has on our physical health.