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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
Regulation of twist activity during mesoderm development in Drosophila by dimer formation
CARMENA Ana (SPAIN)
Department of Molecular Biology - Sloan-Kettering Institute - New York - USA
BAYLIES Mary (Host supervisor)
Evolution of cell migration and fate specification in nematodes
CARMI Ilil (ISRAEL)
Department of Cell Biology - Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology - Tübingen - GERMANY
SOMMER Ralf J. (Host supervisor)
Diversification of purified retinal precursor cells in clonal culture
CAYOUETTE Michel (CANADA)
MRC Lab. for Molecular Cell Biology - University College London - London - UK
RAFF Martin (Host supervisor)
Study of posterior compartment genes in Drosophila
CIFUENTES Francisco (SPAIN)
Department of Biochemistry - University of California - San Francisco - USA
KORNBERG Thomas B. (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanisms of axonal guidance through semaphorin receptors
CLOUTIER Jean-Francois (CANADA)
Department of Neuroscience - Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore - USA
GINTY David (Host supervisor)
Structural and functional studies of the preprotein translocase (sec) from E. coli
COLLINSON Ian (UK)
Department of Cell Biology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
RAPOPORT Tom A. (Host supervisor)
Exploring the dynamics and stoichiometry of the interaction between the chaperonin GroEL and GroES in real time
CURIEN Gilles (FRANCE)
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - University of Maryland - College Park - USA
LORIMER George H. (Host supervisor)
Genetic isolation and characterization of genes involved in Mxi1 pathway
DAVID Gregory (FRANCE)
Department of Adult Oncology - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston - USA
DEPINHO Ronald (Host supervisor)
p19ARF-p53 tumor suppressor pathway during oncogene-induced apoptosis and senescence
DE STANCHINA Elisa (ITALY)
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Cold Spring Harbor - USA
LOWE Scott (Host supervisor)
The cell biology of T-cell receptor signaling in response to physiologic ligands
DELON Jérôme (FRANCE)
Laboratory of Immunology - NIAID / NIH - Bethesda - USA
GERMAIN Ronald N. (Host supervisor)
Cardiac myocyte specification: mechanisms of repression by Wnt signaling
DI ROCCO Giuliana (ITALY)
Dept. of Biological Chemistry and Mol. Pharmacology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
LASSAR Andrew B. (Host supervisor)
An analysis of the development and physiology of spinal cord interneurons
DOTTORI Mirella (AUSTRALIA)
Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory - The Salk Institute for Biological Sciences - La Jolla - USA
GOULDING Martyn D. (Host supervisor)
Control of synaptic vesicle traffic by the actin cytoskeleton
DOUSSAU Frédéric (FRANCE)
Department of Neurobiology - Duke University Medical Center - Durham - USA
AUGUSTINE George (Host supervisor)
Mechanism of dynein targeting
DUJARDIN Denis (FRANCE)
Department of Cell Biology - University of Massachusetts - Worcester - USA
VALLEE Richard B. (Host supervisor)
Regulation of origin firing in S. cerevisiae
DYHR-MIKKELSEN Helle (DENMARK)
Clare Hall Laboratories - Imperial Cancer Research Fund - South Mimms - UK
DIFFLEY John F.X. (Host supervisor)
Structural changes during synaptic competition in a retinotectal system
ENGERT Florian (GERMANY)
Department of Biology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
POO Mu-Ming (Host supervisor)
Tracking parasite-specific helper T cells in mice infected with Leishmania major
FERLIN Walter (AUSTRALIA)
Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire - CNRS - Valbonne - FRANCE
GLAICHENHAUS Nicolas (Host supervisor)
Alteration of chromatin structure by ATP-dependent remodelling activities
FLAUS Andrew (NEW ZEALAND)
Department of Biochemistry - University of Dundee - Dundee - UK
OWEN-HUGHES Tom (Host supervisor)
RNA biochemistry and natural selection as determinants of the genetic code: implication for molecular evolution
FREELAND Stephen (UK)
Department of Ecology and Evolution - Princeton University - Princeton - USA
LANDWEBER Laura (Host supervisor)
Identification of the genes involved in the export of ribosomes from the nucleus into the cytoplasm
GADAL Olivier (FRANCE)
Biochemie-Zentrum - Ruprecht-Karls-Universität - Heidelberg - GERMANY