Open access at the Wellcome Trust

It is a fundamental part of our charitable mission to ensure that the work we fund can be read and utilised by the widest possible audience. We therefore support unrestricted access to the published outputs of research through our open access policy.

Sir Mark Walport introduces open access at the Wellcome Trust.

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The links below provide more information on the policy including details of how Wellcome Trust grantholders should comply.

Policy

Position statement in support of open and unrestricted access to published research.

 

Guides and reports

Useful open access guides and Trust-funded open access reports.

     

UK PubMed Central

UK PubMed Central and UK PubMed Central Plus (UKPMC+).

 

News

Latest Wellcome-Trust funded articles in UKPMC and news from the UKPMC blog.

eLife

A new open access online journal for biomedical and life sciences research.

   
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