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Wellcome Trust. The Wellcome Trust was founded in 1936, in accordance with Henry Wellcome’s will, to improve health by supporting scientific research and the study of medicine. Funding for this mission came from the profits of the pharmaceutical business he had built up over 50 years.
What we do. Wellcome improves health for everyone by funding research, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building global partnerships.
Jun 28, 2023 · Our work. We support science to understand and overcome infectious diseases worldwide. We fund research and partnerships aimed at better understanding what and how infectious diseases thrive, as well as developing innovative tools to reduce their risk and impact.
Wellcome supports science to solve the urgent health challenges facing everyone. We support discovery research, and we’re taking on three worldwide health challenges: mental health, climate change and infectious diseases.
Wellcome works with people and organisations using science to solve health challenges. Explore some of our activities and projects.
Mar 16, 2015 · What is the Wellcome Trust? This article is more than 9 years old The second largest charitable foundation in the world and co-founder of Human Genome Project is dedicated to medical research...
Jan 11, 2022 · The Wellcome Trust will boost spending on research to £16bn over the next 10 years as the UK’s largest charitable donor focuses on funding second and third generation vaccines while the world ...
