1. Document de presse | 2025.03.17

   Hepatitis B: new rapid diagnostic test to halt mother-to-child transmission

   Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with Kumamoto University in Japan, have assessed a new rapid diagnostic test to identify pregnant women at elevated risk of transmitting hepatitis B to their babies. This diagnostic tool could help eliminate hepatitis B by preventing mother-to-child transmission during childbirth, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Hepatitis B is...

2. News | 2025.10.15

   Allostery: a revolution in molecular biology, in 1965

   In 1965, the discovery of a mechanism known as allostery revolutionized our understanding of regulation in molecular biology. Sixty years on, we look back at a scientific and human journey that ushered in a new era of biochemistry and inspired huge swathes of research being conducted today. 

3. Article | 2016.11.17

   The management team

   The Institut Pasteur is operated by the President, under the authority of the Board of Directors and supported by a management team composed of an Executive Committee and a Committee of Directors.

4. News | 2025.10.20

   The Institut Pasteur and startup BIOCELLIS honored at the 2025 Carnot Awards: an illustration of excellence in collaborative research

   The Carnot Prize for partnership-based research supporting the creation of startups was awarded to Thierry Rose and Sophie Goyard from the Institut Pasteur, which has been Carnot-certified since 2007, and to Vincent Poher from the startup BIOCELLIS, confirming the Institut Pasteur's entrepreneurial dynamism within the French biotech ecosystem. At the Rendez-vous Carnot event held on October 15...

5. News | 2025.10.24

   What if sounds could help treat dyslexia? | My PhD at the Institut Pasteur

   In this new episode of the video series My PhD at the Institut Pasteur, discover Olesia Platonova, a PhD student at the Institut reConnect at the Institut de l’Audition, who is exploring an innovative approach to help children with dyslexia improve reading: stimulating the brain with sound.

6. Document de presse | 2025.10.24

   Study suggests two unsuspected pathogens struck Napoleon's army during the retreat from Russia in 1812

   Scientists from the Institut Pasteur have genetically analyzed the remains of former soldiers who retreated from Russia in 1812. They detected two pathogens, those responsible for paratyphoid fever and relapsing fever, which correlate with the symptoms described in historical accounts. The study is published in the journal Current Biology on October 24, 2025.The famous Russian campaign led...

7. Vidéo | 2025.10.27

   Fighting sleeping sickness

   What if we could stop a disease before it affected humans?That is the aim of the Sherlock project, an RNA test capable of detecting sleeping sickness in livestock.In Africa, this test not only monitors the circulation of the parasite, but also prevents transmission to humans. This groundbreaking innovation is the result of international collaboration between Brice Rotureau's teams, the IRD, and...

8. Article | 2016.11.17

   The Scientific Council: missions and composition

   The Institut Pasteur’s Scientific Council issues an opinion on all issues of scientific policy, organization, and research and teaching program. It must be consulted on the creation, abolition and consolidation of research and teaching structures. It meets at least twice a semester.

9. Article | 2016.12.09

   Tuition fees

   Tuition fees vary according to the length of the course.2nd year Masters students from the Greater Paris universities (Université de Paris, Paris-Saclay and Sorbonne Université) attending courses covered by agreements with the Institut Pasteur and other students from these universities attending courses as part of a doctoral module are exempt from fees.The "Student" rate applies upon...

10. Article | 2017.05.11

    My PhD at the Institut Pasteur

    The Institut Pasteur welcomes PhD students in close partnership with Masters’ programs and Doctoral schools from the Grand Métropole Paris area (Université Paris Cité, Sorbonne Université, Université Paris-Saclay, Université Paris Sciences et Lettres) and renowned international universities. The Institut Pasteur is committed to high standards of academic, scientific and innovation training, as...

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