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Wellcome Trust

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Web site wellcome.ac.uk
Locations Euston Road
London
NW1
Ceo Jeremy Farrar
Endowment25. 9 billion GBP
HeadquartersLondon
United Kingdom
Founders Henry Wellcome
Did you knowWellcome Trust is the third-wealthiest charitable foundation by endowment ($27. 1 billion USD).
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About Wellcome Trust


The Wellcome Trust is a biomedical research charity based in London, United Kingdom. It was established in 1936 with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Sir Henry Wellcome to fund research to improve human and animal health.

How scientists are fighting climate-fuelled disease

How scientists are fighting climate-fuelled disease
Dec 2,2023 8:11 pm

... One project, funded by the Wellcome Trust, is already developing these prediction tools in 12 countriesProf Rachel Lowe, who leads the global health resilience group at the Barcelona Supercomputer Centre in Spain explained: " We re using satellite images, collecting data from drones and weather sensors...

Scientists: Allow forbidden 28-day embryo experiments

Scientists: Allow forbidden 28-day embryo experiments
Oct 24,2023 9:21 pm

... Part-funded by the government s independent UK Research and Innovation body along with the Wellcome Trust, the £100,000 project ran between May and July of this year, asking probing ethical and philosophical questions about the idea of stretching the limit...

Sir Patrick Vallance says release of full diary entries would breach human rights

Sir Patrick Vallance says release of full diary entries would breach human rights
Oct 16,2023 1:21 pm

... The inquiry was shown a series of emails between Prof Woolhouse and Sir Jeremy Farrar, then director of the Wellcome Trust and now chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Ageing body scans to aid understanding of why diseases occur

Ageing body scans to aid understanding of why diseases occur
May 17,2023 8:20 pm

... The imaging project is funded by the Medical Research Council, Wellcome Trust, British Heart Foundation and Dementias Platform UK...

Polio: What is it and how does it spread?

Polio: What is it and how does it spread?
Jun 23,2022 4:40 pm

... How much of a problem is it? The UK is so far taking the right approach, according to Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust...

Universities warn of EU-UK research scheme 'close to precipice'

Universities warn of EU-UK research scheme 'close to precipice'
Jun 1,2022 2:30 am

... Last year, Cancer Research UK told the BBC that exclusion from Horizon Europe would be a Sir Jeremy Farrar of the Wellcome Trust described Horizon as " the world s biggest international science funding programme"...

Europe spat will weaken research - science leaders

Europe spat will weaken research - science leaders
Dec 22,2021 5:36 am

... Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, told BBC News that losing the agreement on UK participation in the world s biggest international science funding programme at this stage, when it has already been negotiated and is ready to sign, would be snatching defeat from the jaws of victory"...

Atom Bank introduces four-day working week without cutting pay

Atom Bank introduces four-day working week without cutting pay
Nov 23,2021 11:14 am

... In 2019, UK science research foundation the Wellcome Trust for its 800 head office staff, saying it would be " too operationally complex"...

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