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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
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
EVANS Ronald M. (Host supervisor)
Response of aquatic photosynthetic microorganisms to nutrient limitation
SCHWARZ Rakefet (ISRAEL)
Dept. of Plant Biology - Carnegie Inst. of Washington - Stanford - USA
GROSSMAN Arthur R. (Host supervisor)
Screening for targets of Cdc28/cyclin required for G2/M progression in S. cerevisiae
SEGAL Marisa (ISRAEL)
- The Scripps Research Institute - La Jolla - USA
REED Steven I. (Host supervisor)
Regulation of transcriptional activation of NF-kB
STANCOVSKI Ilana (ISRAEL)
- Massachusetts Inst. of Technology - Cambridge - USA
BALTIMORE David (Host supervisor)
Biochemical and genetic characterization of the fission yeast checkpoint gene, Hus1
STEWART Elspeth (UK)
Dept. of Genetics - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
ENOCH Tamar (Host supervisor)
Molecular insights into the regulation of the Ca2+ release channel in skeletal muscle
SUDA Norio (JAPAN)
Dept. of Physiology - Colorado State University - Fort Collins - USA
BEAM Kurt (Host supervisor)
Developmental expression and protein trafficking in a primitive protozoan
SVARD Staffan (SWEDEN)
Dept. of Pathology - UCSD Medical Center - San Diego - USA
GILLIN Frances (Host supervisor)
Regulation of Dauer larva development in Caenorhabditis elegans
SWOBODA Peter (AUSTRIA)
Dept. of Genetics - University of Washington - Seattle - USA