Other initiatives
African Institutions Initiative
Initiative builds a critical mass of sustainable local research capacity across Africa, through strengthening African universities and research institutions.
Enhancing capacity to apply research evidence in policy making
Strengthening the capacity of policymakers to use health research evidence in policy making.
Genome-wide association studies in disease
Genotyping of DNA samples from existing disease collections or cohorts.
Insect Pollinators Initiative
Supports research aimed at understanding the interactions between the biological, social and environmental factors affecting the viability of managed and wild insect pollinators.
New Wellcome Trust Four-year PhD programme
Supporting new, innovative PhD studentship programmes training biomedical scientists.
Value in People Awards
Help universities in the recruitment, career progression and retention of key academic and research staff.
Wellcome-Beit Prize Fellowships
Provide additional recognition to four outstanding biomedical researchers who have been awarded other Wellcome Trust fellowship funding.
Wellcome Trust and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Exchange Programme
Promotes international collaborations among scientists funded by the Trust and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.




