Epidemic Preparedness: COVID-19

This call aims to strengthen the evidence base to better prevent and control coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemics and to increase research and response capacity. Part of an existing partnership between Wellcome and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) through the Joint Initiative on Research in Epidemic Preparedness and Response to help low- and middle-income countries prepare for and tackle epidemics.

Amount

Up to £2M

Agency or Funder

Wellcome Trust & UK Department for International Development (DFID)

Eligibility (if available)

PhD plus significant postdoctoral experience in an academic research organisation, a not-for-profit or government body, a private sector organisation

Eligibility notes

(Apart from mainland China)

Foreign participation? (where known)

Yes

Keywords

Clinical Studies