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Funding
Funding
HFSP supports novel, innovative and interdisciplinary basic research focused on the complex mechanisms of living organisms. A clear emphasis is placed on novel collaborations that bring biologists together to focus on problems at the frontier of the life sciences.
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Awardees
Awardees
In this section you find information about the awardees in the HFSP scientific programs. This includes a searchable database of HFSP awardees, information on the HFSP Nakasone Award and other achievements by HFSP awardees.
- News & Impact
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Events
Events
HFSP promotes and participates in several events every year. We are committed to bringing together the scientific community and forging new opportunities to network and have scientific discussions that help to create bridges and partnerships for the future of frontier science.
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About
About
The Human Frontier Science Program is a program of funding for frontier research in the life sciences. It is implemented by the International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO) with its office in Strasbourg. Here you can find all you need to know about the HFSPO.
Awardees
Folding mechanism of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein
SATO Sachiko (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biological Sciences - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
KOPITO Ron R. (Host supervisor)
Molecular study of the heterochromatic locus: zygotic hybrid rescue (Zhr) in Drosophila
SAWAMURA Kyoichi (JAPAN)
Dept. of Ecology and Evolution - University of Chicago - Chicago - USA
WU Chung-I (Host supervisor)
Molecular insights into the regulation of the Ca2+ release channel in skeletal muscle
SUDA Norio (JAPAN)
Dept. of Physiology - Colorado State University - Fort Collins - USA
BEAM Kurt (Host supervisor)
A biochemical and genetic analysis of the cell cycle function of human NIMA-related kinases
TAKAHASHI Kohta (JAPAN)
Dept. of Molecular Biology - University of Geneva - Geneva - SWITZERLAND
NIGG Erich (Host supervisor)
Yeast osmosensing signal transduction pathway
TAKEKAWA Mutsuhiro (JAPAN)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston - USA
SAITO Haruo (Host supervisor)
Molecular interactions of the components of the nuclear import/export system in yeast
TAURA Tetsuya (JAPAN)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Inst. - Boston - USA
SILVER Pamela A. (Host supervisor)
The analysis of multienzyme complexes using protein engineering and NMR spectroscopy
TOZAWA Kaeko (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biochemistry - University of Cambridge - Cambridge - UK
PERHAM Richard (Host supervisor)
Studies on the COP9 signaling complex, a possible light-regulated nuclear translocator of Arabidopsis
YAMAMOTO Yoshiharu Y. (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biology - Yale University - New Haven - USA
DENG Xing Wang (Host supervisor)
Studies on mechanisms of reorganization in mouse barrel cortex
AJIMA Ayako (JAPAN)
Dept. of Neuroscience - Brown University - Providence - USA
CONNORS Barry (Host supervisor)
Control of target gene expression in transgenic mouse
AKAGI Kiwamu (JAPAN)
Div. of Molecular Genetics - Netherlands Cancer Institute - Amsterdam - NETHERLANDS
BERNS Anton (Host supervisor)
Biochemical characterization of gamma-tubulin
AKASHI Tomohiro (JAPAN)
Dept. of Molecular Genetics - Ohio State University - Columbus - USA
OAKLEY Berl (Host supervisor)
Translational control by phosphorylation of eukaryotic initiation factor 3 in mammalian cells
ASANO Katsura (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biological Chemistry - University of California - Davis - USA
HERSHEY John W.B. (Host supervisor)
Identification of targets for CREB action in neuronal cells
FUKAMIZU Akiyoshi (JAPAN)
Clayton Fundation Lab. for Peptide Biology - The Salk Institute - San Diego - USA
MONTMINY Marc (Host supervisor)
Genetic analysis of human cancer
HAMAGUCHI Masaaki (JAPAN)
Mammalian Cell Genetics Section - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Cold Spring Harbor - USA
WIGLER Michael H. (Host supervisor)
Roles of TGFbetas in mammalian craniofacial development
ISEKI Sachiko (JAPAN)
Dept. of Human Anatomy - University of Oxford - Oxford - UK
MORRISS-KAY Gillian Mary (Host supervisor)
In vivo analysis of a novel bone marrow stromal cell surface molecule BST-1
KAISHO Tsuneyasu (JAPAN)
Institute for Genetics - University of Cologne - Cologne - GERMANY
RAJEWSKY Klaus (Host supervisor)
Molecular and cytogenetic analysis of male specific genes in white campion
KAMISUGI Yasuko (JAPAN)
Centre for Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology - The University of Leeds - Leeds - UK
GILMARTIN Philip M. (Host supervisor)
Characterization, cloning, and expression of receptors for the mitogenic lipids, phosphatidic acid and lysophosphatidic acid from Xenopus leavis oocycle
KATO Hiroyuki (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biological Chemistry - University of California - La Jolla - USA
HANLEY Michael R. (Host supervisor)
In situ analysis of developmental gene products affecting neural guidance
KATO-OKA Keiko (JAPAN)
Biological Imaging Center - California Institute of Technology - Pasadena - USA
FRASER Scott E. (Host supervisor)
Molecular analysis of transcription-repair coupling in human cells using an in vitro system
MATSUNAGA Tsukasa (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biochemistry & Biophysics - University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - USA