- We're funding doctoral programmes to train the next generation of clinically-active academic leaders. 🩺 This call continues our commitment to supporting healthcare professionals in research careers. Applications are open now. Here’s what you need to know 🧵
- Why are we funding this? 💡 Healthcare professionals play an essential role in generating new knowledge about health and disease. But in the UK, the number who are research-active is falling. This call will fund outstanding discovery research training in inclusive research environments.Oct 8, 2025 16:04
- What funding is available? 💷 We will fund five intakes of three to five fellows for each doctoral programme, with awards of around £12 million per programme.
- Who can apply? 👥 Teams of established researchers who can host a programme at their organisation(s). You can apply to renew an existing doctoral programme or establish a new one.
- How do I apply? ✍️ Learn more about the call on our website, and register for our informational webinar: wellcome.org/research-fun...
