Wellcome Photography Prize


The Wellcome Photography Prize is an annual photography competition organised by the Wellcome Trust. It was established in 1997 as the Wellcome Image Awards, for science image making. It was renamed in a revamp and expansion in 2018.

Winners

Wellcome Image Awards 2016

20 winners

Wellcome Image Awards 2017

22 winners

Wellcome Photography Prize 2019

  • Overall winner: Erin Lefevre
  • Social Perspectives: Erin Lefevre
  • Outbreaks: David Chancellor
  • Medicine in Focus: Dmitry Kostyukov
  • Hidden Worlds: Simone Cerio

Wellcome Photography Prize 2020

  • Overall winner: Arseniy Neskhodimov
  • Mental Health : Arseniy Neskhodimov
  • The Social Perspectives: Marijn Fidder
  • Hidden Worlds: Jenevieve Aken
  • Medicine in Focus: Julia Gunther and Sophia Mohammed
  • Mental Health : Benji Reid

Wellcome Photography Prize 2021

  • Overall single image winner : Jameisha Prescod
  • Overall series winner : Yoppy Pieter
  • Managing Mental Health
  • *Single image: Jameisha Prescod
  • *Series: Morteza Niknahad
  • Fighting Infections
  • *Single image: Aly Song
  • *Series: Yoppy Pieter
  • Health in a Heating World
  • *Single image: Zakir Hossain Chowdhury
  • *Series: Hashem Shakeri