Wellcome exists to improve health by helping great ideas to thrive.

Wellcome support researchers, they take on big health challenges, they campaign for better science, and they help everyone get involved with science and health research. 

They are a politically and financially independent foundation.

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Wellcome Trust

Wellcome Trust's headquarters in United Kingdom

John-Arne Røttingen

Maggy Chan

Steven Hoffman

Melanie Keen

Anna Myers

Jimmy Volmink

Nicholas Cammack

Ashley Sumner

Elinor Adaev

Luxy Harburn

Claire Morris

Anusha Everson

Alice Barney

Kiern Dhillon

Lara Sole

Chris Bird

Nick Moakes

Beth Thompson

Gabriel Leung

Cilla Snowball

Ijeoma Uchegbu

Richard Gillingwater

Elhadj As Sy

Julia Gillard

Arup K. Chakraborty

Fiona Powrie

Jeremy Farrar

Diana Noble

Stephen Lovegrove

Tiffani Chatee

The Research and Policy Development team at Wellcome Trust focuses on generating and synthesizing evidence to inform health policies and funding strategies. They collaborate across various health research domains, such as immunology, mental health, and infectious diseases, to address significant health challenges. By engaging with researchers and stakeholders, the team advocates for policies that enhance scientific understanding and improve public health outcomes.

Research and Policy Development

The Funding and Financial Management team at Wellcome Trust is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the financial resources that support health research initiatives. This team manages funding allocation, monitors financial performance, and provides strategic financial insights to ensure that investments align with the foundation's mission. They also collaborate with researchers to facilitate access to funding, helping to transform innovative health solutions into actionable projects.

Funding and Financial Management

This department oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects, ensuring they meet organizational goals and deadlines.

Project Management

The Communications and Engagement team at Wellcome Trust is responsible for effectively sharing the foundation's mission and initiatives to enhance public understanding of health research and science. They develop and execute strategic communication campaigns, engage diverse audiences, manage media relations, and promote Wellcome's research efforts, ensuring a strong brand presence and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Additionally, the team supports internal communication and works to amplify the voices of individuals with lived experiences in health research.

Communications and Engagement

The Technology and Digital Solutions team at Wellcome Trust is responsible for developing and managing innovative technological frameworks and digital platforms that enhance health research and support scientific initiatives. They focus on optimizing data management, improving system security, and integrating advanced software solutions, ultimately enabling researchers and stakeholders to collaborate more effectively in tackling major health challenges. A key aspect of their work includes leveraging machine learning and analytics to drive insights and support decision-making in health and science.

Technology and Digital Solutions

This department focuses on developing and implementing policies and strategies to address the intersection of climate change and health.

Climate and Health

Wellcome Trust

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Board & advisors

Teams

Research and Policy Development

Funding and Financial Management

Project Management

Communications and Engagement

Technology and Digital Solutions

Climate and Health

Offices

Wellcome Trust

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Research and Policy Development

Funding and Financial Management

Project Management

Communications and Engagement

Technology and Digital Solutions

Climate and Health

Offices

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