
Wellcome exists is a global charitable foundation, both politically and financially independent. It exists to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive.
They currently offer number of funding schemes and one of them is engagement fellowships.
Engagement Fellowships support and develop the careers of emerging leaders in public engagement.
Engagement Fellowships are open to a wide range of people, including:
- professional science communicators
- academics exploring health and wellbeing (eg, biomedical or social scientists and medical historians)
- clinicians or healthcare professionals
- professionals working in the arts and creative industries.
Scheme at a glance
Where your audience is:
UK, Republic of Ireland
Level of funding:
Salary and research expenses covered
Duration of funding:
Up to 2 years
For more information and how to apply click here.











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