Wellcome Trust

healthcare research charity based in London, United Kingdom
Organization research_funding Q326276
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Wellcome Trust

Summary

Wellcome Trust is a research funding[1]. It draws 441 Wikipedia views per month (research_funding category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wellcome Trust was a member of Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations[3].
  • Wellcome Trust was a member of ORCID, Inc.[4].
  • Wellcome Trust was a member of Global Research Collaboration for Infectious Disease Preparedness[5].
  • Wellcome Trust was a member of Open Research Funders Group[6].
  • Wellcome Trust was a member of C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group[7].
  • Wellcome Trust was a member of Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment[8].
  • Wellcome Trust is located in London[9].
  • Wellcome Trust is in the country of United Kingdom[10].
  • Wellcome Trust's image is recorded as The Wellcome Trust, Gibbs Building - geograph.org.uk - 1304901.jpg[11].
  • Wellcome Trust's instance of is recorded as research funding[12].
  • Wellcome Trust's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[13].
  • Wellcome Trust's instance of is recorded as organization[14].
  • Wellcome Trust's founder is recorded as Henry Solomon Wellcome[15].
  • Wellcome Trust's logo image is recorded as Wellcome Trust logo.svg[16].
  • Wellcome Trust's headquarters location is recorded as London[17].
  • Wellcome Trust's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404277672[18].
  • Wellcome Trust's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123789419[19].
  • Wellcome Trust's GND ID is recorded as 1019074-0[20].
  • Wellcome Trust's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50004979[21].
  • Wellcome Trust's IdRef ID is recorded as 182847675[22].
  • Wellcome Trust's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0214964X[23].
  • Wellcome Trust's postal code is recorded as NW1 2BE[24].
  • Wellcome Trust's child organization or unit is recorded as Wellcome Sanger Institute[25].
  • Wellcome Trust's child organization or unit is recorded as Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics[26].
  • Wellcome Trust's child organization or unit is recorded as Mahosot Hospital[27].

Body

Founding

Wellcome Trust's founder is recorded as Henry Solomon Wellcome[15]. +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[28].

Operations

Wellcome Trust's headquarters location is recorded as London[17]. Subsidiaries include Wellcome Sanger Institute[25], a research institute[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1992[31], headquartered in Hinxton[32]; Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics[26], a research center[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1994[35]; Mahosot Hospital[27], a hospital[36], in Laos[37], founded in 1903[38]; Wellcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research[39], a research center[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 2012[42]; Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology[43], a nonprofit organization[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 2001[46]; and Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell-Matrix Research[47], a research center[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1995[50].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Wellcome Trust include Wellcome Sanger Institute[51], a research institute[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1992[54], headquartered in Hinxton[55].

Why It Matters

Wellcome Trust draws 441 Wikipedia views per month (research_funding category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for it include Wellcome Sanger Institute[51], a research institute[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1992[54], headquartered in Hinxton[55].

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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