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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.
- News & Impact
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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
Role of the FT gene in controling flowering time
WADA Takuji (JAPAN)
Plant Biology Laboratory - The Salk Institute for Biological Studies - La Jolla - USA
WEIGEL Detlef (Host supervisor)
Phospholipids as regulators of synaptic vesicle recycling
WENK Markus (SWITZERLAND)
Department of Cell Biology - Yale University School of Medicine - New Haven - USA
DE CAMILLI Pietro (Host supervisor)
Analysis of the mammalian X-inactivation process
WUTZ Anton (AUSTRIA)
- Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research - Cambridge - USA
JAENISCH Rudolf (Host supervisor)
Regulation of aquaporin water channels by membrane sorting
YASUI Masato (JAPAN)
Department of Biological Chemistry - Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore - USA
AGRE Peter C. (Host supervisor)
Conditional inactivation of GAP gene in mice
YOKOYAMA Nobuhiko (JAPAN)
Center for Developmental Biology - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas - USA
HENKEMEYER Mark (Host supervisor)
Role of actin cytoskeleton in the localization of RNAs in the Drosophila oocyte
YOSHIDA Shoko (JAPAN)
Developmental Biology Programme - EMBL - Heidelberg - GERMANY
EPHRUSSI Anne (Host supervisor)
Functional comparison of Aiolos protein to Ikaros protein using targeted gene "knock in" strategy
YOSHIDA Toshimi (JAPAN)
Cutaneous Biology Research Center - Massachusetts General Hospital - Charlestown - USA
GEORGOPOULOS Katia (Host supervisor)
Potassium channel domain structure, function and interaction
YOSHIKAWA Fumio (JAPAN)
Department of Physiology - University of California - San Francisco - USA
JAN Lily Yeh (Host supervisor)
The biosynthesis of the lipophosphoglycan glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchor in Leishmania donovani
ZUFFEREY Rachel (SWITZERLAND)
Department of Molecular Microbiology - Washington University - St. Louis - USA
BEVERLEY Stephen M. (Host supervisor)
Role of serine proteases and their inhibitors on synapse plasticity in the living mice
AKAABOUNE Mohammed (MOROCCO)
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology - Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis - USA
LICHTMAN Jeff W. (Host supervisor)
Regulation of the cell cycle under osmotic stress by HOG1
ALBERTYN Jacobus (SOUTH AFRICA)
Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology - Rice University - Houston - USA
GUSTIN Michael C. (Host supervisor)
Structure determination and metal binding study of the hairpin ribozyme by NMR
ALLAIN Frederic (FRANCE)
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - University of California - Los Angeles - USA
FEIGON Juli (Host supervisor)
Cellular genetics of Ca2+-dependent and Ca2+-independent signalling in Arabidopsis guard cells
ALLEN Gethyn (UK)
Department of Biology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
SCHROEDER Julian (Host supervisor)
Analyzing the involvement of proteins in vesicle fusion and neurotransmitter release
ASHERY Uri (ISRAEL)
Department of Membrane Biophysics - Max-Planck-Institute for Biophysical Chemistry - Göttingen - GERMANY
NEHER Erwin (Host supervisor)
Mechanism of involvement of the NMDA receptor in neuronal development and synaptogenesis
AUERBACH Jonathan (ISRAEL)
Laboratory of Molecular Biology - NINDS / NIH - Bethesda - USA
MCKAY Ronald D. (Host supervisor)
Modulation of long-term depression by synaptic inhibition in cerebellar Purkinje cells
BARBARA Jean Gaël (FRANCE)
Department of Physiology - New York Medical College - Valhalla - USA
ROSS William (Host supervisor)
Isolation and characterization of the human crm1 homolog, a potential repressor of c-jun and AP-1 activity
BAUD Véronique (FRANCE)
Department of Pharmacology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
KARIN Michael (Host supervisor)
Structural analysis of an RNA helicase: eIF4A
BELLSOLELL Luis (SPAIN)
Laboratories of Molecular Biophysics - The Rockefeller University - New York - USA
BURLEY Stephen K. (Host supervisor)
Molecular analysis of the p62 complex - a component of the nuclear pore complex
BEN-EFRAIM Iris (ISRAEL)
Department of Cell Biology - The Scripps Research Institute - La Jolla - USA
GERACE Larry (Host supervisor)
Modulators of meiotic chromosome structure
BLAT Yuval (ISRAEL)
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology - Harvard University - Cambridge - USA