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Article | 2016.12.02
Education
Knowledge transfer is one of the Institut Pasteur’s core missions. It demonstrates its unwavering commitment to society. Talented young scientists and professionals in science and medicine, from all over the world, are drawn to the high-quality courses, which are taught by top level experts both in France and abroad. The Institut Pasteur is therefore involved in sharing current scientific and...
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News | 2021.01.20
A vaccine candidate based on glycochemistry targets shigellosis: promising Phase 1 results
Diarrheal diseases are the world's second leading cause of death in children aged under 5 years, and of these, bacillary dysentery or shigellosis remains a major public health issue. This disease is most prevalent in African and South-East Asian countries, where it is endemic despite significant improvements in terms of access to drinking water and management of contaminated water. Consequently,...
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News | 2025.07.30
Official Signing of the Institut Pasteur – ALFI Partnership to Expand Housing Opportunities for Young Scientists
On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the Institut Pasteur and the association ALFI (Association for Housing Families and Individuals) officially signed a strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to affordable housing for young scientists. The signing ceremony, held in the presence of François Romaneix, Executive Vice-President of the Institut Pasteur, and Guillaume Brugidou, General Delegate of ALFI...
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Portrait | 2020.03.05
Nicolas Michalski, an engineer tackling auditory neuroscience
The World Health Organization estimates that more than 5% of the world's population – some 466 million people – are affected by disabling hearing loss.Recent research has led to significant progress in elucidating the molecular physiology of the cochlea, the auditory sensory organ, but Nicolas Michalski has chosen to focus instead on the molecular physiology of the auditory pathways in the brain...
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Article | 2017.01.03
Pasteur-Paris University International doctoral program (PPU)
The Institut Pasteur organizes a doctoral program in collaboration with Université Paris Cité, Sorbonne Université, and Université Paris Saclay, for students holding a master degree or the equivalent in science, medicine and related fields.
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Document de presse | 2017.10.12
Five Institut Pasteur scientists receive 2017 L'Oréal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" Fellowships
On October 11, 2017, five young scientists at the Institut Pasteur received 2017 L'Oréal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" Fellowships. Through their research, the three postdoctoral fellows and two PhD students are helping to advance scientific knowledge in the fields of child malnutrition, the immune system, vaccination, emerging diseases and psychotic disorders. These fellowships, awarded to...
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Portrait | 2018.11.05
Lhousseine Touqui, helping some thanks to others
Driven by curiosity, Lhousseine Touqui has spent many years conducting fundamental research on the respiratory system. Today, his work in the joint Institut Pasteur/Cochin Hospital-PARIS 5 University unit aims to address real needs.Lhousseine Touqui was born in Marrakesh, Morocco where his parents were farmers. He had a gift for mathematics and so specialized in the subject at high school. But...
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Article | 2022.09.26
Ryter Class (2022-2025)
Promotion PPU 2022-2025PhD studentUndergraduate studiesLaboratoryPhD DirectorLab HeadPhD ProjectDoctoral schoolPPU studentsBERGMAN AlexanderUppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenInsect-Virus InteractionsLAMBRECHTS LouisLAMBRECHTS LouisTransposable elements and antiviral defense in the mosquito Aedes aegyptiCdV ED515BORDA BOSSANA StefanoUniversity of Trieste,Trieste, ItalyDynamic Neuronal...
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News | 2015.04.12
47th Council of Directors from Institut Pasteur International Network
18‐20 March 2015, Château des Ravatys The 47th Council of Directors gathered the Directors from the institutes of the Institut Pasteur International Network (RIIP), the Chairman of the Board, the Directors of the Institut Pasteur in Paris, the team of the Department of International Affairs and the heads of the Transversal Research Centers, from 18-20 March at the Château des Ravatys,...
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News | 2017.09.22
Two young scientists of the Institut Pasteur in Guadeloupe and Montevideo laureates of the the first "Pasteur International Talent" awards
The scientific day of the 49th Institut Pasteur International Network Directors’ council closed with the presentation of the "Pasteur International Talent" awards by Prof. Christian Bréchot to Drs Anubis Vega Rua and Felipe Trajtenberg. The "Pasteur International Talent" awards, worth € 10,000 each, aims to recognize and support the career development of researchers with high potential...