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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
Mitochondrial protein degradation
ARNASON Terra (CANADA)
Inst. für Physiologische Chemie - Universität München - München - GERMANY
LANGER Thomas (Host supervisor)
Regulation of mRNAs during early vertebrate development: The mechanism of poly(A) removal
ASTROM Jonas (SWEDEN)
Dept. of Biochemistry - University of Madison-Wisconsin - Madison - USA
WICKENS Marvin P. (Host supervisor)
Regulation of MAP kinase pathways in Dictyostelium
AUBRY Laurence (FRANCE)
Dept. of Biology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
FIRTEL Richard A. (Host supervisor)
Transplantation of genetically modified oligodendrocytes to repair disorders of myelin
BEN-HUR Tamir (ISRAEL)
Dpt. de Virologie - Institut Pasteur - Paris - FRANCE
DUBOIS-DALCQ Monique (Host supervisor)
The poly (A) tail and initiation of protein synthesis
BOECK Ronald Peter (SWITZERLAND)
Div. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - University of California - Berkeley - USA
SACHS Alan B. (Host supervisor)
Analysis of the role of the homeobox gene goosecoid in embryonic morphogenesis
BOUWMEESTER Tewis (NETHERLANDS)
Dept. of Biological Chemistry - University of California - Los Angeles - USA
DE ROBERTIS Edward M. (Host supervisor)
Signal transduction pathways regulating late gene transcription factor GBF in Dictyostelium
BRISCOE Celia (UK)
Dept. of Biology - University of California - La Jolla - USA
FIRTEL Richard A. (Host supervisor)
Regulation of E2F transcriptional activation
CAMPANERO Miguel (SPAIN)
Div. of Tumor Virology - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston - USA
FLEMINGTON Erik K. (Host supervisor)
Molecular characterization of a DEAH-box protein involved in the release of mRNA
CHANFREAU Guillaume (FRANCE)
Dept. of Biochemistry - University of California - San Francisco - USA
GUTHRIE Christine (Host supervisor)
Memory coding of the cerebral cortex and parahippocampal region in rats
CHO Yoon H. (KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH KOREA))
Dept. of Psychology - Boston University - Boston - USA
EICHENBAUM Howard B. (Host supervisor)
The transport of tobacco mosaic virus - movement-protein to and through plasmodesmata
COHEN Yuval (ISRAEL)
Dept. of Plant Biology - University of California - Berkeley - USA
ZAMBRYSKI Patricia C. (Host supervisor)
Investigation of the molecular mechanisms of alpha-helices associations in membrane proteins
COUNILLON Laurent (FRANCE)
Dept. of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry - Yale University - New Haven - USA
ENGELMAN Donald M. (Host supervisor)
Decoding calcium signals by multifunctional calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase
DE KONINCK Paul (CANADA)
Dept. of Neurobiology - Stanford University - Stanford - USA
SCHULMAN Howard (Host supervisor)
Structural and functional characterization of the small subunits of the mitochondrial receptor complex
DEKKER Peter J. T. (NETHERLANDS)
Biochemisches Institut - Universität Freiburg - Freiburg - GERMANY
PFANNER Nikolaus (Host supervisor)
Study of a nuclear pore complex protein which interacts with ran
DELPHIN Christian (FRANCE)
- The Scripps Research Inst. - La Jolla - USA
GERACE Larry (Host supervisor)
Molecular and cellular control of forebrain development
DIETRICH Susanne (GERMANY)
Div. of Anatomy and Cell Biology - Guy's Hospital - London - UK
LUMSDEN Andrew G. (Host supervisor)
Control of the metaphase to anaphase transition
DONOVAN Joseph (UK)
- Cold Spring Harbor Lab. - Cold Spring Harbor - USA
FUTCHER A. Bruce (Host supervisor)
What stops precursor cell proliferation?
DURAND Beatrice (FRANCE)
MRC Lab. for Molecular Cell Biology - University College London - London - UK
RAFF Martin (Host supervisor)
Characterization of the role of Pax-6 during Drosophila eye development
EDELMANN Lambert (GERMANY)
Dept. of Cell Biology - University of Basel - Basel - SWITZERLAND
GEHRING Walter (Host supervisor)
Molecular dynamics of preprotein translocation across biological membranes
EICHLER Jerry (CANADA)
Dept. of Biochemistry - Dartmouth Medical School - Hanover - USA