Applications can be related to the three health challenge programmes of Mental Health, Climate and Health, and Infectious Disease but this is not a requirement and doesn’t affect the assessment. For an idea of the diversity of research in the remit, read about our recently funded projects.
Wellcome supports research from a broad range of disciplines, including:
- Science, technology, engineering, computation and mathematics
- Clinical and allied health sciences
- Experimental medicine
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Epidemiology, population and public health
- Arts, humanities, social sciences, and bioethics
Discovery Research schemes
Who can apply
Wellcome fund individuals at all career stages and teams of researchers.
The schemes are open to lead applicants based in the UK, the Republic of Ireland and low- and middle-income countries (as defined by the OECD) and co-applicants from the rest of the world if applying as part of a team.
How to apply?
Please visit the Call Page here for further information and how to apply for this call.
N.B.: For information on funding amount, duration and deadline, please refer to section 'Discovery Research schemes.'
Contact
For questions about this call, please contact Wellcome funding advisors: