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Portrait | 2022.09.22
Sara and Parisa Khalilian: twin theses
It's hard to miss this pair on the Institut Pasteur campus in Paris. Obviously they're twins, but there's more to them than that. Even a brief encounter with these two characters gives a sense of their energy, curiosity and abundant optimism. Full of enthusiasm, they take turns to tell us about the unique journey that led to them completing their theses at the Institut Pasteur. These determined,...
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Document de presse | 2014.03.10
Inauguration of a Regional Platform of Research on transmissible and emerging infectious diseases in Southeast Asia (PRR-Asia)
Southeast Asia (SEA) is affected by emerging infectious diseases, and emerging outbreaks challenge the medical and scientific communities. The emergence of new diseases or their resistance to anti-microbial drugs in SEA is a complex mechanism which requires more interest on the diseases, on the condition of their emergence and on the diffusion of the causative agents. The study of infection...
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Article | 2016.12.20
Erasmus+ University of Szeged, Faculty of Medicine
The Faculty of Medicine, University of Szeged aims to give students the possibility to learn about other countries’ higher education and health care systems, and to ensure that the results of its teaching and research activities extend beyond Hungary’s borders. Our international relations encompass the fields of education, research and health care. The Faculty of Medicine, University...
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News | 2017.02.01
Sign up for the upcoming Institut Pasteur MOOCs
As a leading biomedical research center in many fields of health, the Institut Pasteur also has an education center which contributes to the dissemination of scientific and medical knowledge. Some of the Education Center's course offerings are digital, including three MOOCs whose registration period is currently underway, on the topics of medical entomology, epidemiology and...
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News | 2018.02.09
Christine Petit receives the ARO Award of Merit for her work to elucidate the mechanisms of hearing and deafness
This year, the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) chose to recognize the research of Prof. Christine Petit by selecting her as the recipient of its highly prestigious Award of Merit. This international prize, set up in 1978, is awarded to those who have made an outstanding scientific and/or medical contribution in the field of hearing. Prof. Christine Petit, Head of Genetics...
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Portrait | 2018.09.04
Humans, animals and their environment, an investigation by Victor Narat
You have no doubt already heard about emerging viruses. The international media regularly informs us about viruses raging across the world, for instance Zika, Ebola and dengue. But where do they come from? Mosquitoes, bats, rodents and primates carry viruses, and when humans share an area with these species, they are exposed to various infectious risks. To shed light on this situation, known as...
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Document de presse | 2020.01.10
Bruno Hoen appointed as Medical Research Director for the Institut Pasteur
On a proposal from Professor Stewart Cole, President of the Institut Pasteur, Professor Bruno Hoen has been appointed as the Institut Pasteur's Medical Research Director. This decision was approved by the Board of Directors on October 18, 2019. Until December 31, 2019, Bruno Hoen was a Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Lorraine and Head of the Infectious and Tropical...
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Article | 2020.10.05
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
Technology Transfer And Business Development OfficeLinda Nait-Kaoudjt, Head of OfficeThe aim of the Technology Transfer Office is to develop partnerships with industrial partners and to increase contract volumes. In order to provide the necessary support and expertise to industrial partners, the mission of the Technology Transfer Office is to identify their medium/long-term strategic...
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News | 2022.02.15
Innovative genomic data analysis method leads to the discovery of novel coronavirus families
Despite concerted planetary efforts to sequence and analyze SARS-CoV-2, our understanding of the virus is limited by a lack of genomic data on coronaviruses. A group of scientists who began working together at a hackathon have discovered a number of novel coronaviruses by analyzing all the RNA sequencing data that is publicly available at global level.Current biotechnological tools have been used...
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Article | 2022.06.20
4-year Research Group in entomology within Centre Pasteur Cameroun
To reinforce the research on arbovirus transmission at the Centre Pasteur du Cameroun (CPC), the Institut Pasteur will support the creation of a 4-year Research Group (G4) with a focus on entomology in this institute.