Social Sciences Discovery Advisory Group
This advisory group shortlists candidates for Wellcome Career Development Awards and Wellcome Discovery Awards.
Its remit covers applications that aim to transform understanding of health and healthcare through innovative approaches in social sciences or bioethics.
Examples include:
- bioethics and health-related social sciences, including anthropology, economics, international development, law, science and technology studies and sociology
- significant advances in social science or bioethics
- innovative concepts or methods in health-related social sciences or bioethics.
Members
Members are listed below. Additional experts will join the panel as necessary.
Professor Clare Bambra (Chair)
Newcastle University
Dr Eddie Bruce-Jones
Birkbeck, University of London
Professor Joanna Coast
University of Bristol
Professor Gail Davies
University of Exeter
Dr Jantina de Vries
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Dr Jenny Douglas
Open University
Dr Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra
University of Edinburgh
Professor Daniel Goodley
University of Sheffield
Professor Sarah Green
University of Helsinki, Finland
Professor Stephani Hatch
King's College London
Professor Maureen Kelley
University of Oxford
Professor Edward Kirumira
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Dr Madeleine Reeves
University of Manchester
Dr Sharifah Sekalala
University of Warwick
Manager
Iksha Limbu
Funding Manager
Wellcome Trust