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Three Oxford research centres among 14 to share £118M Wellcome funding

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Three Wellcome centres in Oxford are among 14 to share in £118 million of Wellcome funding over the next five years.

Scientist in lab © Nasir Hamid / OU Images

Wellcome has today announced funding of £118 million to 14 major research centres, including three centres based in Oxford.

The Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, the Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, and the Wellcome Centre for Ethics, Innovation, Globalisation and Medicine, are among the centres across the UK and South Africa to secure the funding for the next five years.

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