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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
Global motion coherence and the temporal correlation hypothesis: a psychological and physiological investigation
ALAIS David (UK)
LPPA - Collège de France - Paris - FRANCE
BERTHOZ Alain (Host supervisor)
Analysis of the nonsense-mediated mRNA decay factors associated with individual polysomes in yeast
AMRANI Nadia (MOROCCO)
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology - University of Massachusetts Medical School - Worcester - USA
JACOBSON Allan (Host supervisor)
Functional cooperation between the actin cytoskeleton and microtubules in S. pombe morphogenesis
ARELLANO Manuel (SPAIN)
Cell Cycle Laboratory - Imperial Cancer Research Fund - London - UK
NURSE Paul (Host supervisor)
Structure determination of the mechanosensitive channel MscL from E. coli
AUER Manfred (GERMANY)
Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine - New York University Medical Center - New York - USA
WANG Da-Neng (Host supervisor)
Identification of molecules involved in leukocyte homing to thymus and vascularized tumors
AURRAND-LIONS Michel (FRANCE)
Département de Pathologie - Centre Médical Universitaire - Genève - SWITZERLAND
IMHOF Beat (Host supervisor)
Gating and regulation of the neuronal ClC-2 chloride channel
BAINS Jaideep (CANADA)
Department of Neurology - University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - Denver - USA
STALEY Kevin J. (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanism of long-term potentiation in mammalian hippocampus
BARCO Angel (SPAIN)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute - Columbia University - New York - USA
KANDEL Eric (Host supervisor)
Screen to identify molecules linking signal transduction to cytoskeletal reorganisation
BAUM Buzz (UK)
Department of Genetics - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
PERRIMON Norbert (Host supervisor)
Regulation of chloroplast mRNA processing and stability
BELLAOUI Mohammed (MOROCCO)
Department of Plant and Microbial Biology - University of California - Berkeley - USA
GRUISSEM Wilhelm (Host supervisor)
Role of Hsp70 chaperones and trehalose in protein degradation and cell protection
BENAROUDJ Nadia (FRANCE)
Department of Cell Biology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
GOLDBERG Alfred L. (Host supervisor)
Isolation of genes interacting with the Cf-9 resistance gene of tomato
BENGHEZAL Mohammed (SWITZERLAND)
Department of Plant Cell Biology - Research School of Biological Sciences - Canberra - AUSTRALIA
JONES David A. (Host supervisor)
Angiogenesis and tumor progression
BERRA Edurne (SPAIN)
Centre de Biochimie - CNRS - Nice - FRANCE
POUYSSEGUR Jacques (Host supervisor)
Identification of novel regulators of the pRB pathway in D. melanogaster
BOULTON Simon (UK)
Laboratory of Molecular Oncology - MGH Cancer Center - Charlestown - USA
DYSON Nicholas J. (Host supervisor)
The sialic acid binding B cell specific surface receptor CD22 functional and evolutionary aspects
BRINKMAN-VAN DER LINDEN Els (NETHERLANDS)
Cancer Center - University of California - La Jolla - USA
VARKI Ajit (Host supervisor)
Construction of a novel genetic model to study morphogenetic gradients in Drosophila melanogaster
BRUN Isabelle (FRANCE)
Laboratory of Molecular Genetics - The Rockefeller University - New York - USA
DESPLAN Claude (Host supervisor)
Identification of a link between survival signal transduction pathways and the apoptotic machinery in neurons
BRUNET Anne (FRANCE)
Division of Neuroscience - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
GREENBERG Michael E. (Host supervisor)
Characterisation of telomerase protein subunits in Tetrahymena thermophila
BRYAN Tracy (AUSTRALIA)
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry - Howard Hughes Medical Institute - Boulder - USA
CECH Thomas R. (Host supervisor)
Molecular dissection of the mammalian biological clock
CERMAKIAN Nicolas (CANADA)
- IGBMC - Illkirch - FRANCE
SASSONE-CORSI Paolo (Host supervisor)
Synaptic transmission at single release sites on hippocampal neurons
CHAVIS Pascale (FRANCE)
Vollum Institute - Oregon Health Sciences University - Portland - USA
WESTBROOK Gary L. (Host supervisor)
Elucidation of functions and physiological roles of the divalent cation transporter DCT1
CHEN Xing-Zhen (CANADA)
Renal Division - Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston - USA