Grant opportunity
Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Award: Optimising interventions for impact
Funding for clinical trials that optimise infectious disease interventions and generate evidence for real-world impact.
- Funder
- Wellcome
- Deadline
- Jun 2, 2026
- Award
- Typically GBP 1 million to GBP 8 million
- Applicant
- Research Team
- Discipline
- Biomedical Sciences
- Region
- Global
- Posted
- May 11, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Supports infectious disease clinical trials focused on optimising interventions for measurable health impact.
Who can apply
- Research teams with clinical trial proposals in infectious disease.
- Applicants should demonstrate a clear route to impact and implementation.
What it supports
- Clinical trials that test or optimise infectious disease interventions.
- Work that can generate actionable evidence for real-world use.
Funding and duration
Typically GBP 1 million to GBP 8 million.
Application deadline
Jun 2, 2026
How to apply
Review the official scheme page, prepare the required trial materials, and apply through Wellcome.
Call details
Supports infectious disease clinical trials focused on optimising interventions for measurable health impact.
Wellcome lists this opportunity for Research Team, Biomedical Sciences, Global. Applicants should use the official call page to confirm final requirements before submitting.
Research teams with clinical trial proposals in infectious disease.
Applicants should demonstrate a clear route to impact and implementation.
Clinical trials that test or optimise infectious disease interventions.
Work that can generate actionable evidence for real-world use.
Typically GBP 1 million to GBP 8 million.
Application deadline: Jun 2, 2026.
Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.
Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.
Review the official scheme page, prepare the required trial materials, and apply through Wellcome.
Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.