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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
Molecular dynamics of biological macromolecules using a continuum solvent model
LUTY Brock (USA)
Dept. of Physical Chemistry - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) - Zürich - SWITZERLAND
VAN GUNSTEREN Wilfred F. (Host supervisor)
Expression cloning of mammalian brain amino acid transporters
MACKENZIE Bryan (UK)
Dept. of Physiology - University of California - Los Angeles - USA
WRIGHT Ernest M. (Host supervisor)
Dissection of the role of the retinoblastoma gene product in murine erythropoiesis
MACLEOD Kay F. (UK)
Center for Cancer Research - Massachussets Institute of Technology - Cambridge - USA
JACKS Tyler (Host supervisor)
The role of cyclin E in regulation of retinoblastoma protein functions
MAKELA Tomi (UK)
Dept. of Biology - Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research - Cambridge - USA
WEINBERG Robert A. (Host supervisor)
Protein kinases in early avian embryogenesis
MARCELLE Christophe (BELGIUM)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute - University of California - Irvine - USA
BRONNER Marianne (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanisms of X chromosome inactivation
MATSUURA Shinya (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics - St Mary's Hospital Medical School - London - UK
BROWN Stephen D. M. (Host supervisor)
Treatment of quantum degrees of freedom in enzymatic processes
MAVRI Janez (SLOVENIA)
Dept. of Physical Chemistry - University of Groningen - Groningen - NETHERLANDS
BERENDSEN Herman (Host supervisor)
Colour inputs to object segregation
MCILHAGGA William H. (AUSTRALIA)
McGill Vision Research Center - McGill University - Montreal - CANADA
MULLEN Kathy T. (Host supervisor)
Establishment and mutation of an embryonic stem cell line from non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice
MIYAZAKI Toru (JAPAN)
Laboratory of Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics - INSERM - Strasbourg - FRANCE
MATHIS Diane (Host supervisor)
Functional analysis of the APC (adenomatous polyposis coli) gene
MIYOSHI Yasuo (JAPAN)
Cancer Genetics Laboratory - Central Labratory Unit - London - UK
BODMER Walter F. (Host supervisor)
Biochemical characterization of cofactor(s) for Antennapedia
MONTAGNE Jacques (FRANCE)
Dept. of Cell Biology - Biocenter of the University of Basel - Basel - SWITZERLAND
GEHRING Walter (Host supervisor)
The role of dimorphism in cell growth and pathogenesis
MOSCH Hans-Ulrich (SWITZERLAND)
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge - USA
FINK Gerald R. (Host supervisor)
The role of guanine nucleotides in regulation of Drosophila P element transposition
MUL Yvonne (NETHERLANDS)
Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology - University of California - Berkeley - USA
RIO Donald C. (Host supervisor)
Cytokine regulation of arachidonic acid metabolism, phenotypically distinct mast cells
MURAKAMI Makoto (JAPAN)
Dept. of Rheumatology/Immunology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
AUSTEN K. Frank (Host supervisor)
Production of recombinant monoclonal antibodies that distinguish between PrPc and PrPSc
MURAMOTO Tamaki (JAPAN)
Dept. of Neurology - University of California - San Francisco - USA
PRUSINER Stanley B. (Host supervisor)
Molecular analysis of hindbrain segmentation
MURPHY Paula (IRELAND)
Laboratory of Molecular Genetics - Ecole Normale Supérieure - Paris - FRANCE
CHARNAY Patrick (Host supervisor)
Purification of SNAP receptor from bovine brain microsomes
NAGAHAMA Masami (JAPAN)
Program of Cellular Biochemistry and Biophysics - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - New York - USA
ROTHMAN James (Host supervisor)
Entry and replication of human retroviruses in nerve cells
NAGASATO Kunihiko (JAPAN)
Laboratory of Viral and Molecular Pathogenesis - NIH - Bethesda - USA
DUBOIS-DALCQ Monique (Host supervisor)
NGF and brain cholinergic neurons: involvement in cognitive functions
NEVEU Isabelle (FRANCE)
Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology - Karolinska Institute - Stockholm - SWEDEN
IBANEZ Carlos (Host supervisor)
Control of the G1/S transition in the cell cycle
NISHITANI Hideo (JAPAN)
- Imperial Cancer Research Fund - London - UK