Summary Annual Review 2011
Highlights o the Wellcome Trust’swork in our 75th anniversaryyear, in which we redoubled ourpersonal support or the brightestminds in research.
We celebrated the 75thanniversary o the Wellcome Trustin . This was an opportunityto reect on the considerablesuccesses in science, medicineand the medical humanitiesachieved by the thousands o extraordinarily talentedresearchers unded by the Wellcome Trust over many years.O course, what really matters isthat our work continues to leadto improvements in medicine andhealth. This
Summary AnnualReview
contains highlights o ouractivities during / andthe achievements o the peoplewe und.Our ull
Annual Review
(see belowor details) presents a morethorough selection o stories o discoveries and inventions thathave arisen rom work we haveunded recently, as well as somenew initiatives to enhance thesupport that we ofer to individualresearchers and the scienticcommunity as a whole. Sir Mark Walport
Director of the Wellcome Trust
From the DirectorOver the Wellcome Trust’s 75-year history, thetools o science have changed almost beyondrecognition. What has not changed is the needor imaginative, talented people who candevelop and apply these tools.”
For a more in-depth look at the year, see our ull
Annual Review 2011
– available, with links to relatedcontent, at
www.wellcome.ac.uk/annualreview
.For ull details o our nances andinvestments, see our
Annual Report andFinancial Statements 2011
, available at
www.wellcome.ac.uk/annualreport
.
An overview o some o our activities in /, romresearch successes and public engagement campaignsto the grants we have awarded and the perormanceo our investments.
Year in brie
75th anniversaryThe WellcomeTrust turned 75in , and wecelebrated theanniversary witha programme o events lookingat both pastachievements anduture ambitions.Investigator Awards World-classresearchers wonexible personalsupport in therst round o Wellcome TrustInvestigator Awards.Health Innovation Challenge FundThis Wellcome Trust–Department o Health collaborationhas unded exciting new projects on genetics, acutely illpatients and chronic illness.
eLife
journalIn partnership with the HowardHughes Medical Institute and the MaxPlanck Society, the Wellcome Trustannounced plans or a new open-accesslie sciences journal,
eLife
.
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