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Rosetrees is a private UK charity

Supporting cutting edge medical research for more than 30 years.

The aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of society.

400 projects are supported, from seedcorn 'out of the box' research ideas to large awards, many with co-funders.

The focus is on testing new ideas across the spectrum of medical research to bring the earliest patient benefit.

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Our Philosophy

We use a venture philanthropy approach to promote new ideas. We fund initial seedcorn grants to generate preliminary data that can result in further funding. We also fund larger projects and interdisciplinary grants.

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Our Research

Our over-arching goal is to fund research in all areas of medicine that will benefit human health and well-being within 5-10 years.

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Rosetrees Team

Rosetrees is run by a small, highly skilled and dedicated team.

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Scientific Advisory Panel

We are advised by a panel of world-leading, internationally renowned scientists.

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Grant Schemes

We have a number of different grant schemes available, from small seedcorn awards to major project grants.

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A charitable family foundation that funds cutting edge medical research across all illnesses.

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14 Apr

A London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine study suggests people at risk of heart attack or stroke over the next 10 years (but without existing CVD) are 3x more likely to be hospitalised and need intensive care and 6x more likely to die from COVID-19 vs those at low CV risk.

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1 Apr

Leaked report from the Environment Agency reveals secret UK Government plans to increase global warming to help reduce heating bills.

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27 Mar

"The strongest correlation to obesity in Israel is the use of cellular phones". (Interesting recent comment during a conversation with a professor of neuroscience at Tel Aviv University who believes that some forms of technology should come with health warnings).

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8 Mar

In a new documentary by the Royal College of Physicians, RCP special adviser on obesity, Professor Rachel Batterham, meets experts and patients to consider what action can be taken to tackle the problem of obesity.
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Monoclonal antibodies prevent age-related decline in nerve regeneration after injury

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People at risk of future heart disease and stroke may be at greater risk for severe COVID-19

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