Title: Applying Neuroscience to Understand Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, and Psychosis

Description: This award will fund innovative projects combining computational and experimental neuroscience approaches to improve the understanding of symptoms of anxiety, depression, and psychosis. Proposals must include computational and experimental components, and involve mental health practitioners as well as individuals with lived experience.

Funding Amount: £2-5 million per project team

Duration: 3 to 5 years

Key Deadlines:

• Scope Check: 9 July 2024
• Application Deadline: 23 July 2024

Eligibility Criteria:

• Teams of researchers from any relevant discipline, based anywhere in the world (except mainland China).
• Encouragement of diverse and interdisciplinary teams.

Essential Components of the Proposal:

• Symptom-based approach rather than diagnostic categories.
• Inclusion of both experimental and computational components.
• Collaborative plan involving mental health practitioners and lived experience experts.

Application Process:

• Registration via the Wellcome Funding platform.
• Participation in networking events and webinars to learn more about the call.

For more information, visit the Wellcome site and register for upcoming events.

Wellcome Mental Health Award