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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
Roles of Rad54 and Tid1 in meiotic recombination between homologous chromosomes
SHINOHARA Miki (JAPAN)
Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology - The University of Chicago - Chicago - USA
BISHOP Douglas K. (Host supervisor)
Role of VEGF-C in tumor metastasis and lymphedema
SKOBE Mihaela (CROATIA)
Cutaneous Biology Research Center - Massachusetts General Hospital - Charlestown - USA
DETMAR Michael (Host supervisor)
Inhibition of the Drosophila EGF-receptor by Argos: mechanisms and new components
SOHRMANN Marc (SWITZERLAND)
Cell Biology Division - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology - Cambridge - UK
FREEMAN Matthew (Host supervisor)
Functional dissociation of Leishmania LPG domains conferring parasite survival and macrophage deactivation
SPAETH Gerald F. (GERMANY)
Department of Molecular Microbiology - Washington University Medical School - St. Louis - USA
BEVERLEY Stephen M. (Host supervisor)
Role of even-skipped genes during mammalian development
SPITZ Francois (FRANCE)
Department of Zoology - University of Geneva - Geneva - SWITZERLAND
DUBOULE Denis (Host supervisor)
Models of self-organization of spiking behavior in neurons
STEMMLER Martin (USA)
Innovationskolleg Theoretische Biologie - Humboldt-Universität - Berlin - GERMANY
HERZ Andreas (Host supervisor)
Isolation and characterisation of budding yeast mutants that activate the spindle assembly checkpoint
STERN Bodo (GERMANY)
Department of Physiology - University of California - San Francisco - USA
MURRAY Andrew (Host supervisor)
Deactivation and recovery in somatosensory cortex of monkeys after nerve and spinal cord injury
STRATA Fabrizio (ITALY)
Department of Psychology - Vanderbilt University - Nashville - USA
KAAS Jon H. (Host supervisor)
MERZENICH Michael (Host supervisor)
Molecular analysis of a kinetochore associated mitotic checkpoint kinase
SUDAKIN Valery (ISRAEL)
- Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia - USA
YEN Timothy J. (Host supervisor)
Variability of spiking in bistable motoneurons
SVIRSKIS Gytis (LITHUANIA)
Center for Neural Science - New York University - New York - USA
RINZEL John (Host supervisor)
Regulation of Wnt-responsive genes
TAKEMARU Ken-Ichi (JAPAN)
Department of Pharmacology - University of Washington - Seattle - USA
MOON Randall T. (Host supervisor)
Isolation and characterization of Stat4 and Stat6 inducible genes
TANAKA Takashi (JAPAN)
Department of Cancer Biology - Harvard School of Public Health - Boston - USA
GRUSBY Michael (Host supervisor)
Identification of negative regulators of the cell cycle
TAPON Nicolas (FRANCE)
MGH Cancer Center - Harvard Medical School - Charlestown - USA
HARIHARAN Iswar (Host supervisor)
RGS regulation of N-type calcium channel modulation by G proteins
TOSETTI Patrizia (ITALY)
Department of Physiology - Tufts University - Boston - USA
DUNLAP Kathleen L. (Host supervisor)
Regulation of the c-fos promoter in a chromosal context
TRAN QUANG Christine (FRANCE)
Transcription Laboratory - Imperial Cancer Research Fund - London - UK
TREISMAN Richard (Host supervisor)
Molecular analyses of light control of Arabidopsis development
TSUGE Tomohiko (JAPAN)
Department of Biology - Yale University - New Haven - USA
DENG Xing Wang (Host supervisor)
Characterization of modalities and mediators of HIV uncoating
TURELLI Priscilla (FRANCE)
Department of Genetics and Microbiology - Medical University Center - Geneva - SWITZERLAND
TRONO Didier (Host supervisor)
SMAD modulation of BMP signalling in chick limb development
VARGESSON Neil (UK)
Department of Genetics and Development - Columbia University - New York - USA
LAUFER Ed (Host supervisor)
The role of zinc in p53 core domain folding
VEPRINTSEV Dmitry (RUSSIA)
Centre for Protein Engineering - Medical Research Council - Cambridge - UK
FERSHT Alan (Host supervisor)
Biochemistry of MHC class II-mediated antigen presentation in mouse dendritic cells
VILLADANGOS José A. (SPAIN)
Immunology Division - The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research - Melbourne - AUSTRALIA