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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
Probing the role of the redox factor Ref-1 in mediating p53 transcriptional activity
JACQ Xavier (FRANCE)
Department of Biological Sciences - Columbia University - New York - USA
PRIVES Carol (Host supervisor)
MANLEY James (Host supervisor)
Receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase alpha: a physiological regulator of Src family kinases and integrin signalling?
JOAQUIN Manel (SPAIN)
Department of Pharmacology - New York University - New York - USA
SAP Jan (Host supervisor)
Mitochondrial involvement in cell calcium signalling
JOUAVILLE Laurence (FRANCE)
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - New Jersey Medical School - Newark - USA
THOMAS Andrew Phillip (Host supervisor)
Functional role of prefrontal cortex in attentional modulation of visual cortex
KATSUYAMA Narumi (JAPAN)
Laboratory of Neuropsychology - National Institute of Mental Health - Bethesda - USA
DESIMONE Robert (Host supervisor)
Probing transition state vibrational structure with femtosecond resonance Raman gain spectroscopy: application to rhodopsin
KENNIS John (NETHERLANDS)
Chemistry Department - University of California - Berkeley - USA
MATHIES Richard A. (Host supervisor)
FLEMING Graham R. (Host supervisor)
Development of inhibitors as novel tools to interfere with protein turnover and MHC class I presentation
KESSLER Benedikt (SWITZERLAND)
Department of Pathology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
PLOEGH Hidde (Host supervisor)
Functional analysis of the microtubule binding protein XMAP215 in modulation of microtubule dynamics
KINOSHITA Kazuhisa (JAPAN)
Cell Biology Programme - EMBL - Heidelberg - GERMANY
HYMAN Anthony (Host supervisor)
The effects of mutated amyloid precursor protein on the function of neuronal cells of ES in vitro and in chimeric mice
KREZEL Wojciech (POLAND)
Physiology Unit - University of Wales - Cardiff - UK
CHAPMAN Paul F. (Host supervisor)
Assembly of RNA polymerase II transcription machinery: in vivo study by chemical crosslinking within yeast cells
KURAS Laurent (FRANCE)
Dept. of Biol. Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA
STRUHL Kevin (Host supervisor)
Molecular physiology of guard cell ion channels
KWAK June Myoung (KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH KOREA))
Department of Biology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
SCHROEDER Julian (Host supervisor)
Molecular mechanisms in rat brain underlying fear conditioning learning
LAMPRECHT Raphael (ISRAEL)
Center for Neural Science - New York University - New York - USA
GRAYBIEL Ann M. (Host supervisor)
LEDOUX Joseph E. (Host supervisor)
Cellular mechanisms of plasticity in CA1 pyramidal neurons
LE RAY Didier (FRANCE)
Instituto Cajal - CSIC - Madrid - SPAIN
BUÑO Washington (Host supervisor)
RNA: catalysis and drug design
LECLERC Fabrice (FRANCE)
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology - Harvard University - Cambridge - USA
KARPLUS Martin (Host supervisor)
Molecular genetic studies of the ABA signal transduction pathway
LOPEZ-MOLINA Luis (SPAIN)
Laboratory of Plant Molecular Biology - The Rockefeller University - New York - USA
CHUA Nam-Hai (Host supervisor)
Role of Cdc42 effectors Gic1 and Gic2 in controlling cell polarity in yeast
LORD Matthew J. (UK)
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology - Harvard University - Cambridge - USA
CHANT John S. (Host supervisor)
Role of B cell follicles in the development and long-term survival of B cells
LUTHER Sanjiv (SWITZERLAND)
Department of Microbiology and Immunology - University of California - San Francisco - USA
CYSTER Jason G. (Host supervisor)
Role of the shal potassium channel gene in determining neuronal and network properties
MACLEAN Jason (CANADA)
Section of Neurobiology and Behavior - Cornell University - Ithaca - USA
HARRIS-WARRICK Ronald M. (Host supervisor)
Mechanism of generation and modulation of neuronal persistent sodium current
MANTEGAZZA Massimo (ITALY)
Department of Pharmacology - University of Washington - Seattle - USA
SCHEUER Todd (Host supervisor)
CATTERALL William (Host supervisor)
An Otx2/integrase-directed gene trap approach to study Otx2 downstream gene
MAO Chai-An (CHINA, REPUBLIC OF (TAIWAN))
Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics - Mount Sinai Hospital - Toronto - CANADA
ROSSANT Janet (Host supervisor)
Biochemical and genetic analysis of the nucleosome assembly factor Spt6 and associated proteins
MARTENS Joseph (CANADA)
Department of Genetics - Harvard Medical School - Boston - USA