The Wellcome Photography Prize is now open for entries and the overall winner will receive a prize of £15,000. We are looking for entries from photographers, photojournalists, artists and researchers. This is a great opportunity for you to reach a larger audience with your work and inspire others to think differently about health, medicine and science.
There are four new categories in the prize:
1. Social perspectives
Exploring how health and illness affect the way we live
2. Medicine in focus
Showing health and healthcare up close and personal
3. Hidden worlds
Revealing details hidden to the naked eye
4. Outbreaks (2019 theme)
Capturing the impact of disease as it spreads
Deadline for entries is 17 December 2018.
Prizes will be presented at an awards ceremony in London on 3 July 2019. All the winning and shortlisted entries will go on show in a major public exhibition at Lethaby Gallery, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, from 4-13 July 2019.