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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
Functional analysis of the anti-apoptotic gene Mcl-1
TAKEUCHI Osamu (JAPAN)
Dept. of Cancer Immunology and AIDS - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston - USA
KORSMEYER Stanley J. (Host supervisor)
Molecular and cellular basis of operant behavior and operant learning of Drosophila melanogaster in the heat box
TANIMOTO Hiromu (JAPAN)
Lehrstuhl für Genetik - Universität Würzburg - Würzburg - GERMANY
HEISENBERG Martin (Host supervisor)
Subcellular localization of GABA receptor subunits in nigral DAergic and non-DAergic neurons
TEPPER James M. (USA)
MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology Unit - Oxford University - OXFORD - UK
BOLAM John Paul (Host supervisor)
Determination of the structure of BRCA2 in complex with RAD51
THOMÄ Nicolas (GERMANY)
Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - New York - USA
PAVLETICH Nikola (Host supervisor)
Morphological analyses of adult neurogenesis in mouse hippocampus and its possible role in synaptic plasticity
TONI Nicolas (ITALY)
Laboratory of Genetics - The Salk Institute for Biological Studies - La Jolla - USA
GAGE Fred H. (Host supervisor)
Ca2+ dynamics and activation of a Ca2+-dependent K+ current in cortical neurones
TONINI Raffaella (ITALY)
Dept. of Physiology - University College London - London - UK
PEDARZANI Paola (Host supervisor)
Augmentation of IL-2 Immunotherapy using Taurine and Tumour-derived Heat Schock Protein Vaccination
TOOMEY Deirdre (IRELAND)
Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Disease - University of Connecticut - FARMINGTON - USA
SRIVASTAVA Pramod (Host supervisor)
Screen for the identification of novel mouse genes involved in meiosis specific chromosome behaviour
TOTH Attila (HUNGARY)
Institute of Cancer and Developmental Biology - University of Cambridge - Cambridge - UK
SURANI Azim (Host supervisor)
Biological impact of prion-based regulation of protein functions in producing phenotypic plasticity in yeast
TYEDMERS Jens (GERMANY)
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research - MIT - Cambridge - USA
LINDQUIST Susan (Host supervisor)
Structure elucidation of HIV gp41 fusion, transmembrane and cytoplasmic peptides in oriented micelles by NMR
ULMER Tobias (GERMANY)
Laboratory of Chemical Physics - NIDDK / NIH - Bethesda - USA
BAX Adriaan (Host supervisor)
Gene tilling in chlamydomonas diploids to generate mutants in chloroplast proteases
VALLON Olivier (FRANCE)
Department of Plant Biology - Carnegie Institute of Washington - Stanford - USA
GROSSMAN Arthur R. (Host supervisor)
Monitoring the dynamics of DNA unwinding by a single helicase molecule
VAN OIJEN Antoine (NETHERLANDS)
Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology - Harvard University - Cambridge - USA
XIE Xiaoliang Sunney (Host supervisor)
Regulation of mitotic cyclins during early Drosophila embryogenesis by the PAN GU kinase
VARDY Leah (UK)
Whitehead Institute - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge - USA
ORR-WEAVER Terry L. (Host supervisor)
Development of chemical methods for the "real time" observation of proteic mediators of cell migration
VAZQUEZ SENTIS M. Eugenio (SPAIN)
Department of Organic Chemistry - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge - USA
IMPERIALI Barbara (Host supervisor)
Assembly of the yeast nuclear pore complex
VEENHOFF Liesbeth (NETHERLANDS)
Laboratory of Cellular and Structural Biology - The Rockefeller University - New York - USA
ROUT Michael (Host supervisor)
Studies on the vegetative states of brain
VISHNOI Gargi (INDIA)
Unité de Génie Biophysique et Médical - Université de Picardie Jules Verne - Amiens - FRANCE
GREBE Reinhard (Host supervisor)
Molecular specification of neuronal connectivity in the developing spinal cord
YOSHIDA Yutaka (JAPAN)
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics - Columbia University - New York - USA
JESSELL Thomas (Host supervisor)
The role of cannabinoids in modulating the effects of hypoxic/ischemic cell injury
YOUSSEF Farid (EGYPT)
Dept. of Pharmacology and Neuroscience - University of Dundee - Dundee - UK
FRENGUELLI Bruno (Host supervisor)
IRVING Andrew J. (Host supervisor)
Genome-wide genetic dissection of gene expression regulation in yeast
YVERT Gael (FRANCE)
Human Biology Division - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center - Seattle - USA
KRUGLYAK Leonid (Host supervisor)
Selection of inhibitory ligands against the HPV E6 oncoprotein using BIACORE technology.
ZANIER Katia (ITALY)
Lab. de Biotechnologie des Interactions Moléculaires - Ecole Supérieure de Biotechnologie - ILLKIRCH - FRANCE