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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
Post-transcriptional regulation of HIV-I gene expression
KOROMILAS Antonis (GREECE)
Dept. of Biochemistry - McGill University - Montreal - CANADA
SONENBERG Nahum (Host supervisor)
The evolutionary divergence of gap segmentation gene functions and expression patterns in insect embryogenesis
KRAFT Robert (USA)
Institute for Microbiology & Genetics - Ludwig Maximilian University - Munich - GERMANY
JÄCKLE Herbert (Host supervisor)
Fluctuation analysis of synaptic currents in the mammalian hippocampus
KULLMANN Dimitri M. (UK)
Dept. of Pharmacology & Physiology - University of California - San Francisco - USA
NICOLL Roger (Host supervisor)
Information processing in the vertebrate retina
LAGNADO Leon (UK)
Dept. of Neurobiology - Stanford University School of Medicine - Stanford - USA
BAYLOR Denis A. (Host supervisor)
Genetic regulation of the ß-interferon response
LAMPHIER Marc Stephan (USA)
Institute of Cellular & Molecular Biology - Osaka University - Osaka - JAPAN
TANIGUCHI Tadatsugu (Host supervisor)
Regulation of cholinergic neuron-specific gene expression and transmitter function by trophic factors
LAPCHAK Paul Andrew (CANADA)
Andrus Gerontology Center - University of Southern California - Los Angeles - USA
HEFTI Franz F. (Host supervisor)
The dynamics of plasma membrane components during cell locomotion
LEE Juliet (UK)
Dept. of Cell Biology & Anatomy - University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - USA
JACOBSON Kenneth (Host supervisor)
The p60/p34 cdc2 is a novel cell cycle regulated kinase
LEES Emma Margaret (UK)
Laboratory of Molecular Oncology - M.G.H. Cancer Center - Charlestown - USA
HARLOW Edward E. (Host supervisor)
The role of retinoblastoma protein phosphorylation in cell cycle control
LEES Jacqueline Anne (UK)
Dept.of Molecular Oncology - Massachusetts General Hospital - Charlestown - USA
HARLOW Edward E. (Host supervisor)
Cues and cue interactions in the processing of chinese sentences by child and adult speakers
LI Ping (CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF)
Dept. of Psychology - University of California, San Diego - La Jolla - USA
BATES Elizabeth (Host supervisor)
The role of retinoic acid receptors in limb morphogenesis
LO Donald Ching-Tze (USA)
- Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research - London - UK
BROCKES Jeremy P. (Host supervisor)
Roles of endogenous lectins in the nervous system
MARSCHAL Philippe (FRANCE)
Dept. of Psychiatry - University of California - San Francisco - USA
BARONDES Samuel (Host supervisor)
Cholinergic mechanisms underlying the memory improving action of glucose in young and old mice
MESSIER Claude (CANADA)
Lab. de Psychophysiologie - Université de Bordeaux - Talence - FRANCE
DURKIN Thomas P. (Host supervisor)
Intron in phage T4: structure and function of the gene 60 intron
MOINE Hervé M. (FRANCE)
Division of Biology & Medicine - Brown University - Providence - USA
GOLD Larry (Host supervisor)
Kinetics of energy transduction through the crossbridge cycle in smooth muscle studied with laser flash photolysis
NISHIE Eiichiro (JAPAN)
Dept. of Physiology - University of Virginia Medical Center - Charlottesville - USA
SOMLYO Andrew P. (Host supervisor)
Mechanism of action of the general transcription factor IIE in the initiation of eukaryotic transcription
OHKUMA Yoshiaki (JAPAN)
- The Rockefeller University - New York - USA
ROEDER Robert G. (Host supervisor)
Genes involved in translational regulation
OLSSON Christine Louise (USA)
Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique - CNRS - Paris - FRANCE
SPRINGER Mathias (Host supervisor)
Macromolecule contributions to long-term potentiation in the hippocampus
OTANI Satoru (JAPAN)
INSERM - Hôpital de Port-Royal - Paris - FRANCE
BEN-ARI Yehezkel (Host supervisor)
The fem-2 gene of C. elegans: a molecular and genetic analysis
PILGRIM David (CANADA)
Division of Cell Biology - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology - Cambridge - UK
HODGKIN Jonathan (Host supervisor)
Regulation of sporulation genes in Bacillus subtilis
POPHAM David Lee (USA)
Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique - CNRS - Paris - FRANCE