Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) - Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research into Complex Biological Systems

HFSP Alumni Portal

Access the HFSP Alumni Portal with your account. Eligible alumni will receive an invitation to register. Includes contact and useful links.

HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships Application Guidance Webinars

Webinars to help researchers navigate the 2027 HFSP Fellowships application process, covering expectations, rules, guidelines, and how to develop a compelling Letter of Intent.

HFSP Member Countries

Lists member countries for HFSP Research Grants and Fellowships. Details restrictions for applicants from non-member countries.

Postdoctoral Fellowships Overview

Information on HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships, including Long-Term and Cross-Disciplinary options, application process, deadlines, and guidelines for the 2027 cycle.

25th HFSP Awardees Meeting

Information and registration for the 25th HFSP Awardees Meeting, taking place July 8-10, 2026, in Geneva, Switzerland. Includes registration fees and deadlines.

Research Grants | Human Frontier Science Program

HFSP Research Grants support innovative, interdisciplinary basic research into complex biological mechanisms. Two types are available: Early Career and Program.

Two Cheers for American Welfare Reform

Analysis of the 1996 US welfare reform law, examining its impact on caseloads, poverty, and work incentives, with a focus on lessons learned and next steps.

HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships - LOI Instructions

Instructions for submitting a Letter of Intent (LOI) for HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships via the ProposalCentral portal. Includes account creation and submission steps.

HFSP Fellowships 2027 - Application Guidelines

Application guidelines for HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships (Long-Term and Cross-Disciplinary) for the Award Year 2027. Details on eligibility, application process, and deadlines.

HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027: Assessment Criteria and Scoring Guide

Guide for reviewers on assessment criteria and scoring for the HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027, detailing research plan, applicant, and host laboratory evaluations.

Fellowship Primer

A guide for PhD students on navigating fellowship applications, identifying funding organizations, and preparing proposals for postdoctoral research support.

HFSP Fellowship Review Committee Members 2026

List of members for the 2026 Fellowship Review Committee for the Human Frontier Science Program, including their locations.

Full Proposal Instructions

Instructions for submitting a full proposal for HFSP Research Grants, including deadline, technical support, and steps for completion.

Writing a Letter of Intent

Guidance on crafting a compelling Letter of Intent for the HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowships, emphasizing novelty, interdisciplinarity, and collaboration.

Review Committee List

List of members for the Research Grant Review Committee, including their names, affiliations, and locations.

The Peer Review Process

Information and instructions for Review Committee members on the HFSP grant application peer review process, including deadlines and evaluation criteria.

HFSP Research Grants Application Guidelines

Guidelines for submitting an HFSP Research Grant application for the award year 2027, covering scope, eligibility, budget, and application process.

Research Grant Selection Committee

List of members of the Research Grant Selection Committee for the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP).

Research Grant Review Committee

List of members of the Research Grant Review Committee for the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Postdoctoral Fellowships.

2027 Fellowship Review Committee Members

List of members for the 2027 Fellowship Review Committee and additional members for reviewing Letters of Intent.

2022 LTF application guidelines

China: The Imperial Legacy

An analysis of China's historical imperial ambitions and its current resurgence as a revisionist power seeking regional hegemony in East Asia and beyond.

The Space Traders by Derrick Bell

A PDF document titled 'Derrick Bell, “The Space Traders,” 1992' from whgbetc.com.