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Document de presse | 2004.09.08
Human Genome: A New Mutagenic Phenomenon Revealed
Researchers from the Institut Pasteur associated with the CNRS have recently demonstrated the importance of the insertion of small sequences of mitochondrial DNA in the human genome (Public Library of Sciences, 7 September 2004). These insertions are potentially mutagenic and may be connected with serious pathologies. This research could enable the development of new diagnostic tools for cancer...
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Article | 2017.03.21
Apprenticeship tax
Giving your apprenticeship tax to the Institut Pasteur's Education Center means supporting advanced training for young scientists that will enable the medical discoveries of the future.
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News | 2020.06.04
Study reveals conditions for the onset of severe forms of COVID-19
Using state-of-the-art sequencing and bioinformatics techniques, scientists from the Institut Pasteur, working with fellow scientists from Israel and China, determined that patients with severe forms of COVID-19 presented an abnormal, ineffective lymphocyte response and a massive infiltration of inflammatory cells in the lungs.Patients with COVID-19 (see the COVID-19 fact sheet)present a...
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Article | 2020.07.27
Our mission
Our missionThe Institut Pasteur Technology Transfer and Industrial Partnership Department has generated close to 700 million euros in revenue over the last 15 years.The aim is to boost an open approach to future industry partners, from startups to major groups, to adapt more efficiently to the current and future requirements of society.The Technology Transfer and Industrial Partnership Department...
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Document de presse | 2020.12.17
ComCor study on places of infection with SARS-CoV-2: where are French people catching the virus?
The Institut Pasteur, in partnership with the French National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM), Santé publique France and the Ipsos Social Research Institute, recently presented the results of the ComCor epidemiological study on circumstances and places of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The aim of the study was to identify the socio-demographic factors, places visited and behaviors associated...
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Document de presse | 2021.03.09
ComCor: Study examining the sociodemographic, behavioral and practical factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection
The ComCor study is conducted by the Institut Pasteur in partnership with the French National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM), Ipsos and Santé publique France.Intermediate analysis, on March 1, 2021The ComCor study, which currently covers the period from October 1, 2020 to January 31, 2021, includes 77,208 participants with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, excluding healthcare workers (8.2% of those...
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Article | 2021.06.24
"HR Excellence in Research" Accreditation
In December 2021, the Institut Pasteur gained the HR Excellence in Research Award from the European Commission and has embarked on a process of continuous improvement regarding recruitment and working conditions for scientists, while strengthening its attractiveness at the international level.
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News | 2021.09.02
Use of bacteriophages for preventing the most common foodborne infection, salmonellosis
Salmonellosis caused by the Salmonella bacterium is the most common example of foodborne infections, which remain a global public health problem, with over 600 million infections and 400,000 deaths every year. Use of antibiotics during outbreaks entails a risk of resistance. Scientists at the Institut Pasteur have demonstrated that bacteriophages may be used as a prophylactic treatment.The...
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Article | 2021.10.18
Yersin Class (2014-2017)
Ph.D. StudentUndergraduate studiesLaboratoryThesis AdvisorLab HeadDoctoral SchoolPh.D. projectEugenia COVERNTONUniversidad Nacional de Rosario, ArgentinaStructural VirologyFrançois Bontems / Giovana Barba-SpaethFélix ReyMTCIStructure-function studies on yellow fever virusAnna FUNKThe London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), UKEpidemiologyof Emerging ...
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Article | 2022.02.03
Gender Equality Plan
As part of its commitment to gender equality in the workplace, the Institut Pasteur has adopted a Gender Equality Plan (GEP). The GEP is a new step aimed at strengthening the Institut Pasteur's policy for equality, diversity and inclusion.