Wellcome Discovery Awards for Bold Research Advancements
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Who can apply
Applications are open to established researchers applying either as individuals or as part of a team. Team
About this opportunity
The Wellcome Discovery Awards provide long-term, flexible funding for established researchers and teams to pursue bold, creative research that can transform understanding of human life, health and wellbeing, with awards averaging £3.5 million for up to eight years. The Wellcome Discovery Awards, offered by Wellcome, support established researchers and research teams seeking to pursue ambitious, curiosity-driven ideas with the potential to generate major advances in understanding human life, health and wellbeing. The scheme is designed to enable bold and creative research that may not be possible through shorter-term or more narrowly defined funding mechanisms. The awards aim to support research that leads to significant shifts in understanding or the development of new methodologies, conce...