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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
Consequences of gain- and loss-of-functions of prostaglandin D synthase and leukotriene C4 synthase
KANAOKA Yoshihide (KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH KOREA))
Department of Medicine - Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston - USA
AUSTEN K. Frank (Host supervisor)
Transcriptional regulation of neuronal activity-dependent genes
KAUFER Daniela (ISRAEL)
Dept. of Biological Sciences - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
SAPOLSKY Robert M. (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanism of antigen presentation
KHAN Amir (CANADA)
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology - Harvard University - Cambridge - USA
WILEY Don C. (Host supervisor)
Cellular and molecular characterization including positional cloning of the zebrafish bonnie and clyde gene
KIKUCHI Yutaka (JAPAN)
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics - University of California - San Francisco - USA
STAINIER Didier (Host supervisor)
Biochemical and functional analysis of mammalian septins
KINOSHITA Makoto (JAPAN)
Department of Cell Biology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
MITCHISON Timothy (Host supervisor)
The Nf2 gene product-Merlin: elucidation of function in normal cells and cancer
KISSIL Joseph (ISRAEL)
Center for Cancer Research - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge - USA
JACKS Tyler (Host supervisor)
Developmental genetics of wing shape in Drosophila melanogaster
KLINGENBERG Christian (SWITZERLAND)
Department of Zoology - University of Cambridge - Cambridge - UK
AKAM Michael E. (Host supervisor)
Identification of gastrulation-specific molecules using a subtractive immunization stategy
KNAPP Dunja (CROATIA)
Division of Developmental Biology - National Institute for Medical Research - London - UK
SMITH James C. (Host supervisor)
Developmental analysis of the fish cerebellum
KÖSTER Reinhard (GERMANY)
Biological Imaging Center - California Institute of Technology - Pasadena - USA
FRASER Scott E. (Host supervisor)
Characterization of the Salmonella-induced cellular responses
KUBORI Tomoko (JAPAN)
Department of Microbial Pathogenesis - Yale University - New Haven - USA
GALAN Jorge E. (Host supervisor)
Exploring the sequence of protein-interactions in exocytosis using photochemistry
KUNER Thomas (GERMANY)
Department of Neurobiology - Duke University Medical Center - Durham - USA
AUGUSTINE George (Host supervisor)
Functional analysis of CYCLOIDEA-like genes in Antirrhinum majus: a role in cell cycle control?
LAUFS Patrick (FRANCE)
Department of Cell Biology - John Innes Centre - Norwich - UK
DOONAN John H. (Host supervisor)
Role of CD81 inhibition in FcEpsilonRI and FcgammaRIII function
LAUNAY Pierre (FRANCE)
Department of Pathology - Beth Israel Hospital - Boston - USA
KINET Jean-Pierre (Host supervisor)
Studies of the cytoskeleton dynamics during cellularisation of the Drosophila embryo
LECUIT Thomas (FRANCE)
Department of Molecular Biology - Princeton University - Princeton - USA
WIESCHAUS Eric (Host supervisor)
Physiology of network oscillations in the hippocampus in vivo
LENA Clément (FRANCE)
Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge - USA
WILSON Matthew A. (Host supervisor)
Electrophysicological and behavioral measures of temporal integration as predictors of speech development
LEPPANEN Paavo (SWEDEN)
Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience - Rutgers University - Newark - USA
BENASICH April A. (Host supervisor)
Role of protein tyrosine phosphatases in Fc-epsilon-RI-mediated signaling
LIN Shih-Yao (CHINA, REPUBLIC OF (TAIWAN))
Department of Experimental Pathology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
KINET Jean-Pierre (Host supervisor)
Isolation and characterization of suppressor mutations of EIN3 overproduction phenotype
LURIN Claire (FRANCE)
Department of Biology - University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - USA
ECKER Joseph R. (Host supervisor)
The medial olivocochlear reflex and resistance to acoustic injury
MAISON Stéphane (FRANCE)
Eaton-Peabody Laboratory - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
LIBERMAN M. Charles (Host supervisor)
Analysis of the structural and regulatory functions of the HIV-1 untranslated RNA
MARZIO Giuseppe (ITALY)
Department of Human Retrovirology - University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam - NETHERLANDS