🌍 Genomics in Context Awards
Intersections of Genomics, Humanities, Social Sciences & Bioethics
🔎 Overview
This scheme supports transdisciplinary research teams to develop innovative research agendas at the intersection of Genomics, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Bioethics.
💰 Funding & Duration
Up to £500,000 per award
12–24 months duration
Open to researchers worldwide (except mainland China)
👥 Who Should Apply? (Team Requirements)
Collaborative teams (Lead Applicant + 1–4 Co-applicants) must include at least:
1️⃣ Life Scientist
(Genomics, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Molecular Biology, etc.)
2️⃣ Humanities / Social Sciences Researcher
(Bioethics, Anthropology, Law, Sociology, History, etc.)
3️⃣ Wider Stakeholder
(Community or Patient Groups, NGOs, Policy Makers, Industry)
🎓 Lead Applicant Criteria
PhD or minimum 4 years of equivalent research experience
Based at an eligible non-profit or academic institution
Open to all career stages (Early, Mid, Established)
🎯 Key Focus Areas
Ethical, legal, and social contexts of genomics
Equitable and engaged research models
Advancing discovery through transdisciplinary collaboration
📅 Important Dates
Application Deadline: 16 March 2026 (15:00 GMT)
Funding Webinar: 18 November 2025
Funding Decision: July 2026
📝 Where to Apply
Applications must be submitted via the Wellcome Funding Platform.
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Applications can be saved and edited before submission.
🔗 Find more details at:
http://wellcome.org/…/schemes/genomics-in-context-awards
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