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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
Effector phase of apoptosis: protease activation during p53 tumor suppressor dependent and independent pathways
SOENGAS Maria S. (SPAIN)
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Cold Spring Harbor - USA
LOWE Scott (Host supervisor)
A natural case of gene silencing in plants: paramutation at the b locus in maize
STAM Maike (NETHERLANDS)
Department of Plant Sciences - University of Arizona - Tucson - USA
CHANDLER Vicki L. (Host supervisor)
Spectroscopic characterization of p53 tumor suppressor-DNA interactions
SUBRAMANIAM Vinod (INDIA)
Department of Molecular Biology - Max-Planck-Institute for Biophysical Chemistry - Göttingen - GERMANY
JOVIN Thomas (Host supervisor)
DNA-recognition by the TATA box-binding protein of a hyper-thermophilic archaeon
SUCKOW Jörg (GERMANY)
Structural Biology Center - National Institute of Bioscience and Human Technology - Tsukuba - JAPAN
SUZUKI Masashi (Host supervisor)
Genetic determination of mouse profilin function
SUTHERLAND James D. (USA)
- EMBL - Monterotondo - ITALY
WITKE Walter (Host supervisor)
Regulation of the cardiac conduction system development
SUZUKI Kimiko (JAPAN)
Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy - Cornell University Medical College - New York - USA
MIKAWA Takashi (Host supervisor)
Regulation of eukaryotic DNA replication: role of Cdc7/Dbf4 in G1/S transition in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
TERCERO José Antonio (SPAIN)
Clare Hall Laboratories - ICRF - South Mimms - UK
DIFFLEY John F.X. (Host supervisor)
Attention based motion processing
THIELE Alexander (GERMANY)
Vision Center Laboratory - The Salk Institute for Biological Studies - La Jolla - USA
ALBRIGHT Thomas (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanisms of heavy metal transport in plants
THOMINE Sebastien (FRANCE)
Department of Biology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
SCHROEDER Julian (Host supervisor)
In vivo studies on CksHs1 and 2, essential regulators of the human cell cycle
THURET Jean-Yves (FRANCE)
The Wellcome/CRC Institute - University of Cambridge - Cambridge - UK
PINES Jonathon (Host supervisor)
NMR studies of murine Crk
TOLMAN Joel R. (USA)
Department of Medical Genetics - University of Toronto - Toronto - CANADA
KAY Lewis (Host supervisor)
Mechanisms of ICE/CED-3 family protease regulation
TORII Seiji (JAPAN)
The Burnham Institute - La Jolla Cancer Research Foundation - La Jolla - USA
REED John C. (Host supervisor)
Molecular and cellular analysis of hindbrain segmentation and neural crest patterning
TRAINOR Paul (AUSTRALIA)
Department of Developmental Neurobiology - National Institute of Medical Research - London - UK
KRUMLAUF Robert (Host supervisor)
Investigation of the physiological pharmacodynamics of postsynaptic glutamate receptors
UTESHEV Vladimir (RUSSIA)
Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics - University of Vermont - Burlington - USA
PATLAK Joseph (Host supervisor)
Cloning and characterization of weak localiser
VAN EEDEN Fredericus (NETHERLANDS)
Wellcome/CRC Institute - University of Cambridge - Cambridge - UK
ST JOHNSTON Daniel (Host supervisor)
Vascular morphogenesis: positional cloning of the VMCM2 gene
VIKKULA Miikka (FINLAND)
Laboratory of Physiological Chemistry - ICP - Brussels - BELGIUM
VAN SCHAFTINGEN Emile (Host supervisor)
Study of the Numb phosphotyrosine binding (PTB) domain by nuclear magnetic resonance
VINCENT Sébastien (SWITZERLAND)
Department of Medical Genetics - University of Toronto - Toronto - CANADA
KAY Lewis (Host supervisor)
PAWSON Anthony James (Host supervisor)
Dorsal-ventral gene expression in the early development of Xenopus
WESSELY Oliver (AUSTRIA)
Department of Biological Chemistry - University of California - Los Angeles - USA
DE ROBERTIS Edward M. (Host supervisor)
Biochemical, kinetic and structural characterization of nitrite reductase from ps. aeruginosa
WILSON Emma K. (UK)
Department of Biochemical Science and Molecular Biology - University of Rome "La Sapienza" - Rome - ITALY
BRUNORI Maurizio (Host supervisor)
Unilateral neglect and memory after parietal damage
WOJCIULIK Ewa (CANADA)
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience - University College London - London - UK