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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
Characterization of Drosophila cyclin D/Cdk4
FREI Christian (SWITZERLAND)
Division of Basic Sciences - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center - Seattle - USA
EDGAR Bruce A. (Host supervisor)
Dissecting TRAP dependent gliding motility and cell invasion of Plasmodium sporozoites
FRISCHKNECHT Friedrich (GERMANY)
Département d'Immunologie - Institut Pasteur - Paris - FRANCE
MENARD Robert (Host supervisor)
In vivo analysis of neurotransmitter receptor and CamKII messengers transport in Drosophila nervous system
GARDIOL Alejandra (ITALY)
Wellcome / CRC Institute - University of Cambridge - Cambridge - UK
ST JOHNSTON Daniel (Host supervisor)
Actin polymerization : role of the wave complex
GAUTREAU Alexis (FRANCE)
Department of Cell Biology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
KIRSCHNER Marc W. (Host supervisor)
Identification of RNA-proteins interactions with DNA microarrays
GERBER Andre (SWITZERLAND)
Department of Biochemistry - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
HERSCHLAG Daniel (Host supervisor)
Regulators of the p16INK4A tumour suppressor
GIL Jesus (SPAIN)
Laboratory of Cancer Biology - University College London - London - UK
BEACH David (Host supervisor)
PETERS Gordon (Host supervisor)
Activity-dependent network modification studied by substrate multielectrodes
GIUGLIANO Michele (ITALY)
Institute of Physiology - University of Bern - Bern - SWITZERLAND
LÜSCHER Hans-Rudolf (Host supervisor)
Identification of genes controlling replicative senescence
GORBUNOVA Vera (ISRAEL)
Department of Cell Biology and Medicine - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston - USA
PEREIRA-SMITH Olivia M (Host supervisor)
Investigating the mechanisms of nicotine adaptation in Caenorhabditis elegans
GOTTSCHALK Alexander (GERMANY)
Department of Biology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
SCHAFER William (Host supervisor)
A mouse model for RETT syndrome
GRIBNAU Joost (NETHERLANDS)
Department of Biology - Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research - Cambridge - USA
JAENISCH Rudolf (Host supervisor)
Dopaminergic neuron development and neural stem cell therapy for Parkinson's disease
HALL Anita (UK)
Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology - Karolinska Institute - Stockholm - SWEDEN
ARENAS Ernest (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)
The neural representation of decisions during orientation discrimination in macaque area LIP
JANSSEN Peter (BELGIUM)
Department of Physiology and Biophysics - University of Washington Medical School - Seattle - USA
SHADLEN Michael N. (Host supervisor)
Structural studies of mammalian fertilisation proteins
JOVINE Luca (ITALY)
Department of Biology and Molecular Biology - Mount Sinai School of Medicine - New York - USA
WASSARMAN Paul M. (Host supervisor)
Chimeras of two related genes, PrP and Doppel, for analysis of the structural requirements for prion propagation
KARPUJ Marcela (ISRAEL)
Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases - University of California - San Francisco - USA
PRUSINER Stanley B. (Host supervisor)
Identification of RAFT1/FRAP/mTOR-associated proteins involved in cell growth and the rapamycin-sensitive pathway
KIM Do-Hyung (KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH KOREA))
- Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research - Cambridge - USA
SABATINI David M. (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)
A neural code for the perception of motion
KREKELBERG Bart (NETHERLANDS)
Vision Center Laboratory - The Salk Institute for Biological Studies - San Diego - USA
ALBRIGHT Thomas (Host supervisor)
Functional analysis of interneuron development in the spinal cord
LANUZA Guillermo (ARGENTINA)
Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory - The Salk Institute for Biological Studies - La Jolla - USA
GOULDING Martyn D. (Host supervisor)
Effect of innate immunity on T cell responses to bacterial infection
LAUVAU Grégoire (FRANCE)
Laboratory of Antimicrobial Immunity - Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research - New York - USA