Wellcome
Mental Health Award: Looking Backwards, Moving Forwards – Understanding How
Up to £5 millionUp to 8 years
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Details
| Funder | Wellcome |
| Budget | Up to £5 million |
| Duration | Up to 8 years |
Eligibility & scope
Funds research into causal mechanisms underpinning active ingredients of early interventions for anxiety, depression and/or psychosis. Lead applicant must contribute ≥20% research time; co-applicants ≥10%. Lived experience involvement required. Overheads capped at 20% of direct costs. UK universities cannot claim overheads. Open to universities, not-for-profits, and small companies globally.
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