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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
NMR studies of DNA damage surveillance and repair proteins
MUELLER Geoffrey A. (USA)
Dept. of Structural Biology and Biochemistry - Hospital for Sick Children - Toronto - CANADA
FORMAN-KAY Julie (Host supervisor)
Bindzymes: design and analysis of enzymes with additional binding capability
MULLER Kristian (GERMANY)
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology - University of California - Berkeley - USA
ALBER Thomas (Host supervisor)
Identification and functional analysis of integrins in the central nervous system
MURASE Shin-Ichi (JAPAN)
Dept. of Cell Biology - University of Virginia - Charlottesville - USA
HORWITZ Alan F. (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanism of meiotic recombination
NAKAGAWA Takuro (JAPAN)
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research - University of California - La Jolla - USA
KOLODNER Richard D. (Host supervisor)
Analysis of the role of the homeodomain transcription factors CDP/Cux-1,2 in cortical laminar specification and axonal connectivity
NIETO LOPEZ Marta (SPAIN)
Division of Neurogenetics - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
WALSH Christopher A. (Host supervisor)
GUILLEMOT François (Host supervisor)
Analysis of signal transduction by the CLAVATA1 receptor kinase to regulate organ formation in plants
NISHIHAMA Ryuichi (JAPAN)
Department of Biology - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - USA
CLARK Steven E. (Host supervisor)
PRINGLE John R. (Host supervisor)
Crystallization of the ß2-adrenergic receptor using the cubic phase approach
NOLLERT Peter (GERMANY)
Department of Biophysics and Biochemistry - University of California - San Francisco - USA
STROUD Robert (Host supervisor)
Biophysical characterization of UV and polarization sensitive interneurons in the retina of a vertebrate
NOVALES FLAMARIQUE Iñigo (CANADA)
The Netherlands Ophthalmic Research Institute - University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam - NETHERLANDS
KAMERMANS Maarten (Host supervisor)
Identifying the targets of FGF signaling in early vertebrate development
NUTT Stephen (AUSTRALIA)
Wellcome / CRC Institute - University of Cambridge - Cambridge - UK
AMAYA Enrique (Host supervisor)
The role of PML in cell growth and viral replication
O'SHEA Clodagh (IRELAND)
Department of Microbiology - University of California Cancer Center - San Francisco - USA
MCCORMICK Frank (Host supervisor)
Characterization of endodermin and its role in dorsal-ventral patterning
OELGESCHLAGER Michael (GERMANY)
Department of Biological Chemistry - University of California - Los Angeles - USA
DE ROBERTIS Edward M. (Host supervisor)
Purification and characterization of the TIM complexes of the mitochondrial inner membrane
OKAMOTO Koji (JAPAN)
Institute for Physiological Chemistry - University of Munich - Munich - GERMANY
NEUPERT Walter (Host supervisor)
Structural analysis of fructose permease from Escherichia coli
ORRISS George (UK)
Department of Structural Biology - University of Basel - Basel - SWITZERLAND
SCHIRMER Tilman (Host supervisor)
Membrane-targeting calcium sensors in vision
OSAWA Masanori (JAPAN)
Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology - University of Maryland - Rockville - USA
AMES James (Host supervisor)
Study of Rab proteins in Golgi dynamics
OUWENDIJK Joke (NETHERLANDS)
Cell Biology Programme - EMBL - Heidelberg - GERMANY
NILSSON Tommy (Host supervisor)
Molecular analysis of circadian rythms in Arabidopsis
OYAMA Tokitaka (JAPAN)
Department of Cell Biology - The Scripps Research Institute - La Jolla - USA
KAY Steve A. (Host supervisor)
The molecular role of PKC in tumourigenesis
PARKINSON Scott (CANADA)
Protein Phosphorylation Laboratory - Imperial Cancer Research Fund - London - UK
PARKER Peter J. (Host supervisor)
Proteasome cleavage specificity and tumor immunity
PASCOLO Steve (FRANCE)
Department of Immunology - University of Tübingen - Tübingen - GERMANY
RAMMENSEE Hans-Georg (Host supervisor)
Molecular analysis of aging in DNA repair transcription mouse mutants
PIRUAT José (SPAIN)
Department of Cell Biology and Genetics - Erasmus University - Rotterdam - NETHERLANDS
HOEIJMAKERS Jan H. J. (Host supervisor)
Optical properties of cone photoreceptors as a limit to vision: experiments and modeling
PRIETO Pedro (SPAIN)
- The Schepens Eye Research Institute - Boston - USA