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Article | 2019.09.13
The use of animals in the Institut Pasteur's research programs
In the pursuit of its mission to prevent and combat diseases in France and throughout the world, the Institut Pasteur operates in four main areas: scientific and medical research, public health and health monitoring, education, and development of research applications.
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Article | 2016.12.20
Italian universities
The Institut Pasteur has established several partnerships with universities in Italy as part of the Erasmus+ mobility programs.
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News | 2024.12.09
Lessons learned from the COVID-19 crisis: improving protection through early response, rapid tracking and impact monitoring
Scientific experts from 13 Western European countries have recently completed a review of key lessons learned from the way the COVID-19 pandemic was handled. Two key findings have emerged. Firstly, death rates were lower in countries that took measures early. Secondly, the need for a surveillance system capable of quickly tracking the community spread of a virus and its impact on hospitals was...
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Fiche maladie | 2024.03.12
Mpox (formerly monkeypox)
Mpox is a virus that was initially present in animals, especially rodents in Africa, and now circulates among humans – it is referred to as an emerging zoonotic disease. The disease caused by this virus is also known as mpox (formerly monkeypox), and presents as a mild form of smallpox, with less severe symptoms and a lower case-fatality rate (the number of deaths as a proportion of the number of...
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Vidéo | 2024.12.13
Why is your gut microbiota so important?
When Yasmine Belkaid explains what the microbiome is, everything becomes clearer!At the Goalkeepers event in New York, Yasmine Belkaid, Director of Institut Pasteur, captivated the audience with her vision of the microbiome, that invisible world essential to our health.(video in english, subtitle in french)
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Page avancée | 2024.11.20
Coupa, the supplier relations tool
Institut Pasteur uses Coupa, an expense and procurement management tool, designed to offer its users and suppliers a flexible and secure exchange platform.
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News | 2024.12.16
Microbiota tailored skin humoral immunity and its potential for the development of novel vaccinal approaches
Scientists have just made two major discoveries about a harmless bacterium, Staphylococcus epidermidis, present on our skin. A first study identifies the skin as a compartment able to develop highly protective antibody responses to skin colonizing microbe in the absence of inflammation or lymph node contribution. A second study concerns the development of a topical vaccine that can be applied...
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News | 2024.10.23
Talent Award: Claire Sangba-Kembi-Ngounou, 2024 winner
Dr. Claire Sangba-Kembi-Ngounou, entomologist at the Institut Pasteur in Bangui (Central African Republic), receives the Talent Award. This award highlights young Pasteur Network researchers who have demonstrated scientific potential. The Talent Award is funded since 2017 by the Institut Pasteur (Paris).
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News | 2024.12.11
An Inaugural Ceremony to Honor Agnes Ullmann, an Exceptional Scientist and Key Figure in Education at the Institut Pasteur
On December 11, 2024, a symbolic and historic inaugural event took place to pay tribute to Agnes Ullmann, an iconic scientific figure at the Institut Pasteur, celebrating her legacy both as a renowned researcher and as a prominent personality who left her mark on scientific education, research, and innovation within the institution. Dozens of guests, including friends, colleagues,...
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News | 2024.12.20
Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Institut Pasteur and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI)
The Institut Pasteur and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) are strengthening their commitment to global health by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a new milestone in their collaboration. The official ceremony took place on December 19, 2024, on the Institut Pasteur campus in Paris, in the presence of Yasmine Belkaid, Director General of the Institut Pasteur, and Dr....
