The Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science with Nature
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त्वरित उत्तर
A global prize by Wellcome and Nature for groundbreaking interventions in mental health science, offering up to ₹9.52 crore for a winner and ₹2.38 crore for finalists, along with significant visibility and support.
- फंडिंग राशि
- अलग-अलग
- फंडिंग प्रकार
- प्रतियोगिता
- प्रदाता
- Wellcome
- आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि
- बंद
- स्थान
- अंतरराष्ट्रीय
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 15 September 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Wellcome. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
इस प्रतियोगिता के बारे में
The Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science, in partnership with Nature, champions novel and impactful interventions designed to transform the lives of individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, and psychosis. This prestigious international prize seeks to accelerate the development, adoption, and policy prioritization of effective solutions, fostering a global ecosystem of innovation in mental health.
Organized by Wellcome, a global charitable foundation dedicated to solving urgent health challenges, and Nature, a world-leading science publisher known for advancing discovery, the prize leverages significant resources and platforms. Wellcome supports cutting-edge research across life, health, and wellbeing, with a strong focus on mental health, infectious disease, and climate and health. Nature, through its Nature Awards initiatives, extends its mission to support outstanding researchers and drive real-world change beyond traditional publication.
The prize aims to not only provide substantial financial backing but also to elevate mental health science globally. By celebrating breakthrough research and generating enthusiasm among policymakers, funders, and the public, the initiative strives to encourage greater investment and collaboration in this critical field. This multi-stage competition identifies and rewards teams whose interventions demonstrate exceptional promise in creating transformative change for people affected by severe mental health conditions.
पात्रता
देखें कि आप पात्र हैं या नहीं
पूरी पात्रता शर्तें — संस्था प्रकार, स्टेज, क्षेत्र, फाउंडर प्रोफ़ाइल और पंजीकरण आवश्यकताएं — साथ ही इस प्रोग्राम के लिए आपकी फ़िट। देखने के लिए साइन अप करें।
आयोजक
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आपको क्या मिलेगा
This prize offers substantial financial backing, with one overall winner receiving US$1 million (approximately ₹9.52 crore) and three runners-up each awarded US$250,000 (approximately ₹2.38 crore). Beyond monetary support, successful teams will gain unparalleled global visibility through Wellcome and Nature's extensive platforms, crucial connections with policymakers and funders, and practical support to navigate the complexities of accelerating adoption and integrating their interventions into policy frameworks. This comprehensive package is designed to propel innovative mental health solutions from research into real-world impact.
- वितरण
- Milestone Based
- अवधि
- 14 महीने
- बूटस्ट्रैप अनुकूल
- हाँ
समयसीमा और प्रक्रिया
चयन प्रक्रिया
The selection process for the Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science is a multi-stage, jury-judged global competition. Following the application submission, entries undergo a rigorous screening and evaluation by an expert committee comprising leading scientists, clinicians, policymakers, and innovators. Shortlisted teams are identified based on the novelty, scientific rigor, potential impact, and feasibility of their proposed mental health interventions. These teams may be required to provide further information or participate in in-depth interviews. Finalists are then selected and announced, leading to a comprehensive review by a Grand Jury, which ultimately determines the single prize winner. The entire process, from application opening to winner announcement, spans approximately 13 months, ensuring a thorough and fair assessment of all submissions.
आवेदन प्रक्रिया
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Submit Application
Applicants prepare and submit their intervention proposals and supporting documents via the Submittable portal.
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आवेदन कैसे करें
ड्राफ़्ट से वितरण तक चार चरण — हर चरण में एक कार्रवाई।
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आधिकारिक पोर्टल पर जमा करें
आधिकारिक आवेदन लिंक का उपयोग करें और अंतिम रूप से जमा करने से पहले सभी विवरण सत्यापित करें।
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फ़ॉलो अप करें
जमा करने के 5–7 दिन बाद प्राप्ति की पुष्टि और समीक्षा समयरेखा के बारे में पूछने के लिए संपर्क करें।
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
What is the primary goal of the Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science?
The prize aims to accelerate the development, adoption, and policy prioritization of effective interventions for anxiety, depression, and psychosis. It also seeks to generate enthusiasm for mental health science among policymakers, funders, and the public to encourage greater investment in research.
Who is eligible to apply for this prize?
The prize is open to research teams worldwide developing new, effective interventions for anxiety, depression, or psychosis. Eligible teams can be based at universities, research institutes, hospitals, government or not-for-profit organizations, or small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including startups and companies.
What are the prize amounts?
One winning team will receive US$1 million (approximately ₹9.52 crore). Additionally, three finalists (runners-up) will each be awarded US$250,000 (approximately ₹2.38 crore).
Is there a geographical restriction for applicants?
No, applications are welcome from around the world. The program is explicitly international with no country restrictions.
What kind of support is offered beyond the financial prize?
Beyond financial backing, the prize provides significant global visibility through Wellcome and Nature's platforms, strategic connections with key stakeholders, and practical support to help winning interventions progress towards widespread adoption and successful policy integration. This includes elements like mentorship, investor access, and market entry support.
What is the application deadline?
The authoritative application deadline is September 15, 2026, at 5:30 AM IST, as indicated on the Submittable application portal.
स्रोत
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