HFSP success stories

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Starting cognitive neuroscience in Argentina

By former HFSP Fellow and Career Development Awardee Mariano Sigman

The aim of the HFSP postdoctoral fellowship scheme is to identify future scientific leaders. This means not only the support of productive postdocs but of those who go on to have major impacts in their scientific careers. Former HFSP Fellows who return to countries other than the main scientific powerhouses face special problems. In this article, former HFSP Fellow and Career Development Award holder, Mariano Sigman, charts his path to establishing a new, world class, interdisciplinary...

How many protein molecules do we have in our cells?

Images from the Vogel lab

Proteins are crucial to the structure and function of living cells. Great effort is now being applied to understanding cells at a systemic level and knowledge of the proteins and their interactions are critical to understanding the integrative functions of biological systems. Former HFSP Long-Term Fellow, Christine Vogel, has developed important experimental and theoretical approaches to investigating the myriads of proteins in the cell. Following a productive and successful period in the...