Who we Are

The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation dedicated to achieving extraordinary improvements in human and animal health.

We support the brightest minds in biomedical research and the medical humanities. Our breadth of support includes public engagement, education and the application of research to improve health.

We are independent of both political and commercial interests.

Project team

Web editor

  • Amy Olson

Bookshelf editor

  • Dr Jon Turney

Contributing writers

  • Dr Richard Twyman
  • Deirdre Janson-Smith

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Site design

Illustrations

Wellcome Trust Advisory Group

  • Dr Audrey Duncanson
  • Dr Michael Dunn
  • Dr Ruth Jamieson
  • Bronwyn Terrill

Expert advisors

  • Professor Peter Harper, University of Wales College of Medicine
  • Dr Alison Stewart, Public Health Genetics Unit
  • Professor Mike Stratton, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

[Expert advisors provide strategic advice for the site, and are not responsible for content.]

 
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