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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
Electrophysiological studies of the role of cAMP pathway in synaptic plasticity of Drosophila neurons
PERETZ Asher (ISRAEL)
Dept. of Biology Sciences - University of Iowa - Iowa City - USA
WU Chun-Fang (Host supervisor)
The production of conformation-dependent monoclonal antibodies discriminating between prion protein isoforms
PERETZ David (ISRAEL)
Dept. of Neurology - University of California - San Francisco - USA
PRUSINER Stanley B. (Host supervisor)
Mechanisms underlying neuromodulation of a defined behaviour
PERRINS Raymond (UK)
Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics - The Mount Sinai Hospital - New York - USA
WEISS Klaudiusz (Host supervisor)
The role of the DM molecule in antigen processing
PLOUGASTEL Béatrice (FRANCE)
Human Immunogenetics Laboratory - Imperial Cancer Research Fund - London - UK
TROWSDALE John (Host supervisor)
A molecular and cellular study of gastrulation in the zebrafish
PRINCE Victoria E. (UK)
Dept. of Molecular Biology - Princeton University - Princeton - USA
HO Robert (Host supervisor)
Identification of novel genes potentially involved in hindbrain segmentation
PUJADES Cristina (SPAIN)
Lab. de Biologie Moléculaire du Développement - Ecole Normale Supérieure - Paris - FRANCE
CHARNAY Patrick (Host supervisor)
Construction and analysis of two transgenic mice with inactivated versions of vHNF1 and mbrm genes
REYES ROSA José Carlos (SPAIN)
Dpt. des Biotechnologies - Institut Pasteur - Paris - FRANCE
YANIV Moshe (Host supervisor)
A screen for suppressors and enhancers of Phyllopod, a nuclear protein in Drosophila eye development
RIESGO-ESCOVAR Juan (MEXICO)
Zoologisches Institut - Universität Zürich - Zürich - SWITZERLAND
HAFEN Ernst (Host supervisor)
Identification of factors promoting 5'-end mRNA decay mediated by RNAse E
RIMMELE Martina (GERMANY)
Dept. of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
BELASCO Joel G. (Host supervisor)
Importance of neuronal activity versus local cues during synapse formation
ROHRER Baerbel (GERMANY)
Howard Hughes Medical Inst. - University of California - San Francisco - USA
REICHARDT Louis F. (Host supervisor)
Cloning and functional characterization of the eukaryotic initiation factor 3
ROM Eran (ISRAEL)
Dept. of Biochemistry - McGill University - Montreal - CANADA
SONENBERG Nahum (Host supervisor)
The involvement of Sec13p in ER vesicle cargo protein enrichment
ROWLEY Neil (UK)
- Massachusetts Inst. of Technology - Cambridge - USA
KAISER Chris Alan (Host supervisor)
Control of cell cycle during C. elegans development
ROY Richard (CANADA)
Dept. of Biological Sciences - Dartmouth College - Hanover - USA
AMBROS Victor (Host supervisor)
Identifying target genes for the floral homeotic genes AP3/PI
SABLOWSKI Robert (BRAZIL)
Div. of Biology - California Inst. of Technology - Pasadena - USA
MEYEROWITZ Elliot (Host supervisor)
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)
Genetic and molecular analyses of cranial neural crest development in zebrafish
SCHILLING Thomas (USA)
- Imperial Cancer Research Fund - London - UK
INGHAM Philip (Host supervisor)
Characterization of the mechanism of Rab9GTPase recruitment onto late endosomes
SCHIMMOLLER Frauke (GERMANY)
Dept. of Biochemistry - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
PFEFFER Suzanne (Host supervisor)
Analysis of mammalian neurogenic basic-helix-loop-helix transcription factors
SCHUURMANS Carol (CANADA)
- IGBMC - Strasbourg - FRANCE
GUILLEMOT François (Host supervisor)
Crystallographic analysis of heterodimeric nuclear hormone receptors bound to DNA
SCHWABE John W. R. (UK)
- The Salk Institute - La Jolla - USA