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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
Origin usage in a human cell free system
PELIZON Cristina (ITALY)
Wellcome/CRC Institute - University of Cambridge - Cambridge - UK
LASKEY Ronald A. (Host supervisor)
Isolation of new organizer-specific factors involved in axis specification of the CNS in Xenopus
PERA Edgar (GERMANY)
Department of Biological Chemistry - University of California - Los Angeles - USA
DE ROBERTIS Edward M. (Host supervisor)
Regulation of numb in asymmetric cell division and cell fate determination
PETRITSCH Claudia (AUSTRIA)
Department of Physiology and Biochemistry - Howard Hughes Medical Institute - San Francisco - USA
JAN Yuh Nung (Host supervisor)
A genetic screen to identify factors involved in the specification of subclasses of ommatidia
PICHAUD Franck (FRANCE)
Laboratory of Molecular Genetics - The Rockefeller University - New York - USA
DESPLAN Claude (Host supervisor)
Genetic analysis of the lateral line sensory system
PIOTROWSKI Tatjana (GERMANY)
Laboratory of Molecular Genetics - NICHD / NIH - Bethesda - USA
DAWID Igor (Host supervisor)
Identification of regulators of microtubule dynamic differentially phosphorylated around chromosomes
POPOV Andrei (RUSSIA)
Cell Biology Program - EMBL - Heidelberg - GERMANY
KARSENTI Eric (Host supervisor)
Collective decision-making during colony emigration by ant colonies
PRATT Stephen C. (USA)
Department of Biology and Biochemistry - University of Bath - Bath - UK
FRANKS Nigel R. (Host supervisor)
Regulation of CBP/p300 function by phosphorylation
PURI Pier Lorenzo (ITALY)
Department of Biology - University of California, San Diego - La Jolla - USA
WANG Jean Y. J. (Host supervisor)
Malaria cell biology - molecular characterisation of erythrocyte invasion
RAYNER Julian (NEW ZEALAND)
Department of Medical and Molecular Parasitology - New York University Medical School - New York - USA
BARNWELL John W. (Host supervisor)
Reconstitution, crystallization and structural studies of ATP-dependent ion pumps
RICE William J. (CANADA)
Skirball Institute - New York University Medical Center - New York - USA
STOKES David L. (Host supervisor)
Genetic manipulation of the vomeronasal system in mice
RODRIGUEZ Ivan (SPAIN)
Lab. of Vertebrate Developmental Neurogenetics - The Rockefeller University - New York - USA
MOMBAERTS Peter (Host supervisor)
Presynaptic nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
ROTH Adelheid (GERMANY)
Department of Biology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
BERG Darwin K. (Host supervisor)
Cell fate and polarity control in development: the naked segmentation gene
ROUSSET Raphaël (FRANCE)
Department of Developmental Biology - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
SCOTT Matthew P. (Host supervisor)
Study of the structure of adenovirus by a combination of X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy
SAN MARTIN Carmen (SPAIN)
- The Wistar Institute - Philadelphia - USA
BURNETT Roger M. (Host supervisor)
Functional basis of mutations in alpha1A calcium channel that cause neurological disorders
SANTI Celia (URUGUAY)
Department of Zoology - University of British Columbia - Vancouver - CANADA
SNUTCH Terrance (Host supervisor)
Reconstitution of the homotypic fusion reaction of organelle inheritance with pure components
SATO Ken (JAPAN)
Department of Biochemistry - Dartmouth College - Hanover - USA
WICKNER William (Host supervisor)
Investigation of v-SNARE sorting and function in ER to Golgi transport in mammalian cells
SCALES Suzie (UK)
Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology - Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford - USA
SCHELLER Richard H. (Host supervisor)
Chromatin remodeling and transcriptional activation: target recognition and specificity of the human SWI/SNF complex
SCHAPER Sigrid (GERMANY)
Unité des Virus Oncongènes - Institut Pasteur - Paris - FRANCE
YANIV Moshe (Host supervisor)
Multiple steps of Sox9 regulation in sex determination
SEKIDO Ryohei (JAPAN)
Department of Developmental Genetics - MRC National Institute for Medical Research - London - UK
LOVELL-BADGE Robin (Host supervisor)
Viral variants in the course of persistent viral infections: LCMV and MV as model systems
SEVILLA Noemi (SPAIN)
Department of Neuropharmacology - The Scripps Research Institute - La Jolla - USA