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Annual Review

The Wellcome Trust 'Annual Review' highlights our achievements and activities for the year.

Download the current issue below, or view previous issues.

Current issue: Annual Review 2012 Read about our work from 1 October 2011 to 30 September 2012. During the year, we created a scientific legacy for the London 2012 Games, announced a centre for mitochondrial research, a stem cell institute and an early-career fellowship scheme, and welcomed the first tenants to Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst.

 

 

Download Annual Review 2012 [PDF 1.6MB]

 

Summary Annual Review 2012 Read selected highlights from the Annual Review, about some of our work from 1 October 2011 to 30 September 2012.

 Download Summary Annual Review 2012 [PDF 340KB]
Additional resources
The 'Annual Review' follows the structure of our Strategic Plan 2010-20, covering Trust activities and achievements under each of our three focus areas and five research challenges. Follow the links below for more background information and resources relating to this year's featured stories.
Focus areas
Focus area 1 Supporting outstanding researchers
Focus area 2 Accelerating the application of research
Focus area 3 Exploring medicine in historical and cultural contexts
Challenges
Challenge 1 Maximising the health benefits of genetics and genomics
Challenge 2 Understanding the brain
Challenge 3 Combating infectious disease
Challenge 4 Investigating development, ageing and chronic disease
Challenge 5 Connecting environment, nutrition and health
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