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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
Identification of gastrulation-specific molecules using a subtractive immunization stategy
KNAPP Dunja (CROATIA)
Division of Developmental Biology - National Institute for Medical Research - London - UK
SMITH James C. (Host supervisor)
Developmental analysis of the fish cerebellum
KÖSTER Reinhard (GERMANY)
Biological Imaging Center - California Institute of Technology - Pasadena - USA
FRASER Scott E. (Host supervisor)
Characterization of the Salmonella-induced cellular responses
KUBORI Tomoko (JAPAN)
Department of Microbial Pathogenesis - Yale University - New Haven - USA
GALAN Jorge E. (Host supervisor)
Exploring the sequence of protein-interactions in exocytosis using photochemistry
KUNER Thomas (GERMANY)
Department of Neurobiology - Duke University Medical Center - Durham - USA
AUGUSTINE George (Host supervisor)
Functional analysis of CYCLOIDEA-like genes in Antirrhinum majus: a role in cell cycle control?
LAUFS Patrick (FRANCE)
Department of Cell Biology - John Innes Centre - Norwich - UK
DOONAN John H. (Host supervisor)
Role of CD81 inhibition in FcEpsilonRI and FcgammaRIII function
LAUNAY Pierre (FRANCE)
Department of Pathology - Beth Israel Hospital - Boston - USA
KINET Jean-Pierre (Host supervisor)
Studies of the cytoskeleton dynamics during cellularisation of the Drosophila embryo
LECUIT Thomas (FRANCE)
Department of Molecular Biology - Princeton University - Princeton - USA
WIESCHAUS Eric (Host supervisor)
Physiology of network oscillations in the hippocampus in vivo
LENA Clément (FRANCE)
Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge - USA
WILSON Matthew A. (Host supervisor)
Electrophysicological and behavioral measures of temporal integration as predictors of speech development
LEPPANEN Paavo (SWEDEN)
Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience - Rutgers University - Newark - USA
BENASICH April A. (Host supervisor)
Role of protein tyrosine phosphatases in Fc-epsilon-RI-mediated signaling
LIN Shih-Yao (CHINA, REPUBLIC OF (TAIWAN))
Department of Experimental Pathology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
KINET Jean-Pierre (Host supervisor)
Isolation and characterization of suppressor mutations of EIN3 overproduction phenotype
LURIN Claire (FRANCE)
Department of Biology - University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - USA
ECKER Joseph R. (Host supervisor)
The medial olivocochlear reflex and resistance to acoustic injury
MAISON Stéphane (FRANCE)
Eaton-Peabody Laboratory - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
LIBERMAN M. Charles (Host supervisor)
Analysis of the structural and regulatory functions of the HIV-1 untranslated RNA
MARZIO Giuseppe (ITALY)
Department of Human Retrovirology - University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam - NETHERLANDS
BERKHOUT Benjamin (Host supervisor)
Molecular analysis of the DNA replication initiation in Archaea
MATSUNAGA Fujihiko (JAPAN)
Institut de Génétique et Microbiologie - Université Paris Sud - Orsay - FRANCE
FORTERRE Patrick (Host supervisor)
The catalytic mechanism of methane monooxygenase from Methyloccocus Capsulatus (Bath)
MERKX Maarten (NETHERLANDS)
Department of Chemistry - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge - USA
LIPPARD Stephen James (Host supervisor)
Ultra-high-resolution physical mapping on combed DNA using fluorescent semiconductor nanocrystals
MICHALET Xavier (FRANCE)
Material Science Division - University of California - Berkeley - USA
WEISS Shimon (Host supervisor)
Studies on DNA-peptide hybrid molecules for self-organization
MIYAKE Masato (JAPAN)
Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology - The Scripps Research Institute - La Jolla - USA
GHADIRI M. Reza (Host supervisor)
Analysis of the relationship between the flowering time genes LHY, GI and CO
MIZOGUCHI Tsuyoshi (JAPAN)
Department of Molecular Genetics - John Innes Centre - Norwich - UK
COUPLAND George (Host supervisor)
Steroid hormone signaling in plants
MORA GARCIA Santiago (ARGENTINA)
Plant Biology Laboratory - The Salk Institute - La Jolla - USA
CHORY Joanne (Host supervisor)
Development of human auditory asymmetries
MORLET Thierry (FRANCE)
Kresge Hearing Research Laboratory - Louisiana State University Medical Center - New Orleans - USA