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Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Development Award
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The Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Development Award, funded by Wellcome, provides up to £200,000 to support teams developing rigorous clinical trials addressing infectious disease. The call requires a minimum of two co-applicants and funds projects up to 24 months. This is a one-off funding opportunity.
Details
| Funder | Wellcome |
| Budget | Up to £200,000 per award |
| Duration | Up to 24 months |
| Consortium | Required — minimum 2 applicants |
| Application | Single stage |
| Frequency | One-off |
Who Should Apply
- •Teams of at least 2 co-applicants with clinical trial design expertise
- •Researchers developing trials for infectious disease conditions
- •Applicants seeking to build capacity in rigorous trial methodology
- •Multidisciplinary groups bridging clinical, statistical, and epidemiological perspectives
Key Dates
- •Single-stage application
- •Project duration up to 24 months
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Consortium is mandatory, clearly articulate each co-applicant's role and complementary expertise; the panel will assess governance and workload distribution.
- ✓Frame your proposal around trial readiness: demonstrate why your trial design meets current methodological standards and what barriers you are removing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much can I apply for with the Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Development Award?
Up to £200,000 per award.
Do I have to apply with a team?
Yes, a consortium of at least 2 applicants is required.
How long is the Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Development Award?
Projects are funded for up to 24 months.
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