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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
Structures of RNA aptamers
DIECKMANN Thorsten (GERMANY)
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry - University of California - Los Angeles - USA
FEIGON Juli (Host supervisor)
The Drosophila eye: a model to study signal transduction pathway
DOMINGUEZ CASTELLANO Maria (SPAIN)
Institute of Zoology - University of Zurich - Zurich - SWITZERLAND
HAFEN Ernst (Host supervisor)
Characterization of the Ras/MEK kinase interaction in mammalian cells
DOUVILLE Elizabeth (CANADA)
- ICRF - London - UK
DOWNWARD Julian (Host supervisor)
Identification and characterization of NMDA receptor subunits in hippocampal cells in slices
DURAND Guylaine (CANADA)
Institute of Physiology - University of Saarland - Homburg - GERMANY
KONNERTH Arthur (Host supervisor)
The isolation of suppressors of position effects variegation at fission yeast centromeres
EKWALL Karl (SWEDEN)
- MRC - Edinburgh - UK
ALLSHIRE Robin C. (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanisms of exocytosis/endocytosis in neurosecretion
ELHAMDANI Abdeladim (MOROCCO)
Dept. of Neurobiology & Physiology - Northwestern University - Evanston - USA
ARTALEJO Cristina R. (Host supervisor)
Neurotrophic factors as cues in sensory neuron sub-type differentiation
ETHELL Douglas (CANADA)
Dept. of Neurobiochemistry - Max-Planck-Institute for Psychiatry - Martinsried - GERMANY
BARDE Yves-Alain (Host supervisor)
Effect of the alteration on cadherin expression in mammary gland development
FARALDO Maria Luisa (SPAIN)
Lab. of Developmental Physiopathology - Ecole Normale Supérieure - Paris - FRANCE
THIERY Jean Paul (Host supervisor)
Genetic approaches to the study of neurotrophin function in the adult brain
FARINAS Isabel (SPAIN)
Dept. of Physiology - HHMI University of California - San Francisco - USA
REICHARDT Louis F. (Host supervisor)
Cell cycle regulation in Caenorhabditis elegans development
FELIX Marie-Anne (FRANCE)
Div. of Biology - California Institute of Technology - Pasadena - USA
STERNBERG Paul (Host supervisor)
Neurophysiological processes underlying sleep homeostasis
FRANKEN Paul (NETHERLANDS)
Dept. of Biological Sciences - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
HELLER Horace Craig (Host supervisor)
Characterization of the postsynaptic machinery for clustering of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
FUHRER Christian (SWITZERLAND)
National Institute of Mental Health - NIH - Bethesda - USA
HALL Zach W. (Host supervisor)
Identification of targets for CREB action in neuronal cells
FUKAMIZU Akiyoshi (JAPAN)
Clayton Fundation Lab. for Peptide Biology - The Salk Institute - San Diego - USA
MONTMINY Marc (Host supervisor)
Transforming and suppresser potential of protein kinase C products
GARCIA-PARAMIO Pilar (SPAIN)
Protein Phosphorylation Laboratory - Imperial Cancer Research Fund - London - UK
PARKER Peter J. (Host supervisor)
Analysis of SOF1, a novel nucleolar protein involved in rRNA processing
GAUTIER Thierry (FRANCE)
Institut für Biochemie I - Universität Heidelberg - Heidelberg - GERMANY
HURT Ed (Host supervisor)
Isolation and characterization of cytosolic components involved in nuclear transport
GORLICH Dirk (GERMANY)
- Welcome/CRC Institute of Cancer & Develop. Biology - Cambridge - UK
LASKEY Ronald A. (Host supervisor)
The role of NMDA receptors in the mechanisms of epileptogenesis
GORTER Jan (NETHERLANDS)
Dept. of Neuroscience - Albert Einstein College of Medicine - New York - USA
BENNETT Michael V. L. (Host supervisor)
Functional analysis of BPV-1 E2 transactivator/repressor heterodimers
GOSSEN Manfred (GERMANY)
Dept. of Molecular & Cell Biology - University of California - Berkeley - USA
BOTCHAN Michael R. (Host supervisor)
Identification of cofactors contributing to the functional specificity of the Antp and Scr homeotic proteins
GRABA Yacine (GERMANY)
Dept. of Developmental Biology - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
SCOTT Matthew P. (Host supervisor)
Dissection of Arabidopsis ovule development by enhancer detection
GROSSNIKLAUS Ueli (SWITZERLAND)
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Cold Spring Harbor - USA