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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
Study of the structure of adenovirus by a combination of X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy
SAN MARTIN Carmen (SPAIN)
- The Wistar Institute - Philadelphia - USA
BURNETT Roger M. (Host supervisor)
Functional basis of mutations in alpha1A calcium channel that cause neurological disorders
SANTI Celia (URUGUAY)
Department of Zoology - University of British Columbia - Vancouver - CANADA
SNUTCH Terrance (Host supervisor)
Reconstitution of the homotypic fusion reaction of organelle inheritance with pure components
SATO Ken (JAPAN)
Department of Biochemistry - Dartmouth College - Hanover - USA
WICKNER William (Host supervisor)
Investigation of v-SNARE sorting and function in ER to Golgi transport in mammalian cells
SCALES Suzie (UK)
Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology - Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford - USA
SCHELLER Richard H. (Host supervisor)
Chromatin remodeling and transcriptional activation: target recognition and specificity of the human SWI/SNF complex
SCHAPER Sigrid (GERMANY)
Unité des Virus Oncongènes - Institut Pasteur - Paris - FRANCE
YANIV Moshe (Host supervisor)
Multiple steps of Sox9 regulation in sex determination
SEKIDO Ryohei (JAPAN)
Department of Developmental Genetics - MRC National Institute for Medical Research - London - UK
LOVELL-BADGE Robin (Host supervisor)
Viral variants in the course of persistent viral infections: LCMV and MV as model systems
SEVILLA Noemi (SPAIN)
Department of Neuropharmacology - The Scripps Research Institute - La Jolla - USA
OLDSTONE Michael B. A. (Host supervisor)
Roles of Rad54 and Tid1 in meiotic recombination between homologous chromosomes
SHINOHARA Miki (JAPAN)
Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology - The University of Chicago - Chicago - USA
BISHOP Douglas K. (Host supervisor)
Role of VEGF-C in tumor metastasis and lymphedema
SKOBE Mihaela (CROATIA)
Cutaneous Biology Research Center - Massachusetts General Hospital - Charlestown - USA
DETMAR Michael (Host supervisor)
Inhibition of the Drosophila EGF-receptor by Argos: mechanisms and new components
SOHRMANN Marc (SWITZERLAND)
Cell Biology Division - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology - Cambridge - UK
FREEMAN Matthew (Host supervisor)
Functional dissociation of Leishmania LPG domains conferring parasite survival and macrophage deactivation
SPAETH Gerald F. (GERMANY)
Department of Molecular Microbiology - Washington University Medical School - St. Louis - USA
BEVERLEY Stephen M. (Host supervisor)
Role of even-skipped genes during mammalian development
SPITZ Francois (FRANCE)
Department of Zoology - University of Geneva - Geneva - SWITZERLAND
DUBOULE Denis (Host supervisor)
Models of self-organization of spiking behavior in neurons
STEMMLER Martin (USA)
Innovationskolleg Theoretische Biologie - Humboldt-Universität - Berlin - GERMANY
HERZ Andreas (Host supervisor)
Isolation and characterisation of budding yeast mutants that activate the spindle assembly checkpoint
STERN Bodo (GERMANY)
Department of Physiology - University of California - San Francisco - USA
MURRAY Andrew (Host supervisor)
Deactivation and recovery in somatosensory cortex of monkeys after nerve and spinal cord injury
STRATA Fabrizio (ITALY)
Department of Psychology - Vanderbilt University - Nashville - USA
KAAS Jon H. (Host supervisor)
MERZENICH Michael (Host supervisor)
Molecular analysis of a kinetochore associated mitotic checkpoint kinase
SUDAKIN Valery (ISRAEL)
- Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia - USA
YEN Timothy J. (Host supervisor)
Variability of spiking in bistable motoneurons
SVIRSKIS Gytis (LITHUANIA)
Center for Neural Science - New York University - New York - USA
RINZEL John (Host supervisor)
Regulation of Wnt-responsive genes
TAKEMARU Ken-Ichi (JAPAN)
Department of Pharmacology - University of Washington - Seattle - USA
MOON Randall T. (Host supervisor)
Isolation and characterization of Stat4 and Stat6 inducible genes
TANAKA Takashi (JAPAN)
Department of Cancer Biology - Harvard School of Public Health - Boston - USA
GRUSBY Michael (Host supervisor)
Identification of negative regulators of the cell cycle
TAPON Nicolas (FRANCE)
MGH Cancer Center - Harvard Medical School - Charlestown - USA