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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.
News & Impact
Study Reveals How Our Brains Make Sense Of Ongoing Experiences
New study uncovered a brain mechanism that connect relevant past events with the current experience.
The Brain’s Protein-Clearance Machine Learns New Tricks at Synapses
Our brain stores decade-old memories, but memory-related proteins in the brain only have a ‘shelf-life’ of a week…
Dung beetle teaches robots how to walk and transport an object
Dung beetles can effectively walk and transport dung pallets of various sizes across uneven terrain. Learning from the…
Global Science Leaders Herald New Era of Ground-breaking Climate and Sustainability Science at Paris Summit & Symposium
Under the High-Patronage of Mr Emmanuel MACRON President of the French Republic
Gut origins of the “runner’s high”
The motivation for exercise varies greatly from individual to individual. A new study, performed by the HFSP Research…
Human Frontier Science Program & Israel
HFSP visited Israel, one of its Member countries, to connect with the scientific community and develop diplomatic…
The Decades-Old Mystery of Red Blood Cell Production Finally Solved
A decades-old mystery has surrounded the identity of the cells responsible for producing erythropoietin (Epo) - the key…
Deepening HFSPO scientific and agencies ties in the United States of America
The HFSPO visited the United States, one of its G7 founding country members, to engage with the major American…
HFSP official visit to New Zealand
The HFSP visited New Zealand, one of its country members, to engage with the major scientific New Zealanders'…
The 2023 class of HFSP Fellows
HFSPO announced today the 52 fellowship awards to the world’s most outstanding young life scientists.
Support for frontier research: the 2023 HFSP Research Grants
HFSPO announced today some USD 41M to support 34 new Research Grants
HFSP official visit to Australia
HFSP is visiting Australia, one of its country members, to meet the HFSP community and stretch ties with the major…