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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.
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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
Anatomical and functional studies of pheromone detection in mice
ISHII Tomohiro (JAPAN)
Lab. of Developmental Biology and Neurogenetics - The Rockefeller University - New York - USA
MOMBAERTS Peter (Host supervisor)
In vivo electrophysiological analysis of motor learning in mutant mice
KATOH Akira (JAPAN)
Department of Neurobiology - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
RAYMOND Jennifer L. (Host supervisor)
Structural analysis of mediator of DNA transcriptional regulation
KOMORI Hirofumi (JAPAN)
Department of Structural Biology - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
KORNBERG Roger D. (Host supervisor)
Developmental plasticity of the neuroendocrine system depending on the maternal behaviors in rat
KURODA Kumi (JAPAN)
Lab. of Developmental Neuroendocrinology - McGill University - Montreal - CANADA
MEANEY Michael J. (Host supervisor)
In vivo analysis of the diversity and specificity of Slit functions in vertebrate axon guidance
MATSUNAGA Eiji (JAPAN)
CNRS - Université Paris 6 - Paris - FRANCE
CHEDOTAL Alain (Host supervisor)
Molecular anatomy of the mammalian accessory olfactory bulb
MATSUOKA Toshiyuki (JAPAN)
Wolfson Institute of Biomedical Research - University College London - London - UK
KOENTGES Georgy (Host supervisor)
Role of O-linked fucosylation in Notch signaling
OKAJIMA Tetsuya (JAPAN)
Waksman Institute - Rutgers University - Piscataway - USA
IRVINE Kenneth (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanisms of activity-dependent synapse remodeling
OKUDA Takashi (JAPAN)
MRC Cell Biology Unit - University College London - London - UK
GODA Yukiko (Host supervisor)
Functional analysis of the anti-apoptotic gene Mcl-1
TAKEUCHI Osamu (JAPAN)
Dept. of Cancer Immunology and AIDS - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston - USA
KORSMEYER Stanley J. (Host supervisor)
Molecular and cellular basis of operant behavior and operant learning of Drosophila melanogaster in the heat box
TANIMOTO Hiromu (JAPAN)
Lehrstuhl für Genetik - Universität Würzburg - Würzburg - GERMANY
HEISENBERG Martin (Host supervisor)
Molecular specification of neuronal connectivity in the developing spinal cord
YOSHIDA Yutaka (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics - Columbia University - New York - USA
JESSELL Thomas (Host supervisor)
Biological effects of neurotrophic factors on neural development and regeneration
HARADA Takayuki (JAPAN)
Center for Developmental Biology - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas - USA
PARADA Luis F. (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanisms underlying the propagation of synaptic modifications
KOBAYASHI Katsunori (JAPAN)
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology - University of California - Berkeley - USA
POO Mu-Ming (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanism of the attenuation of the heat shock response
MATSUMOTO Gen (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biochemistry, Mol. Biology and Cell Biology - Northwestern University - Evanston - USA
MORIMOTO Richard I. (Host supervisor)
Function of orexin-containing neurons
MIEDA Michihiro (JAPAN)
Department of Molecular Genetics - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas - USA
YANAGISAWA Masashi (Host supervisor)
Biosynthesis and function of mycobacteria cell wall glycolipids
MORITA Yasuhiro (JAPAN)
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - University of Melbourne - Parkville - AUSTRALIA
MCCONVILLE Malcolm (Host supervisor)
The generation of a mouse model of human Pemphigus Vulgaris
NISHIMURA Hiroyuki (JAPAN)
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology - Harvard University - Cambridge - USA
STROMINGER Jack L. (Host supervisor)
Analysis of ITAM receptors in NK cell functions
OGASAWARA Koetsu (JAPAN)
Department of Microbiology and Immunology - University of California - San Francisco - USA
LANIER Lewis L. (Host supervisor)
Development of sensors for in vivo real-time imaging of GTPase signaling
OTOMO Takanori (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biochemistry - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas - USA
ROSEN Michael K. (Host supervisor)
Two memory systems at work: dynamic interactions between short-term and long-term memory
SAKAI Katsuyuki (JAPAN)
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology - Institute of Neurology - London - UK