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Wellcome Trust, a company based in the United Kingdom, was founded by Henry Wellcome on January 1, 1936. As a foundation (nonprofit), it operates in multiple industries, including healthcare, life science, technology, biology, and biotechnology. The company is active and currently employs approximately 1,784 individuals.
Wellcome Trust has its headquarters in London at Gibbs Building, 215 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE. The company's key personnel includes founder Henry Wellcome, Mark Henderson, Jeremy Farrar, Cheryl Moore, Karen Chadwick, Kathy Poole, Paul Schreier, and Ed Whiting.
The Wellcome Trust holds several subsidiaries such as the Mahosot Hospital, Wellcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, Gurdon Institute, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, and the Wellcome Library. Moreover, the organization is a founder of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI).
As a venture capital firm, an investor, and an organization, Wellcome Trust plays a significant role in promoting advancements in healthcare and related fields.
