April 15, 2016
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BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, April 15, 2016
Scientists have just identified an Achilles heel in the parasite that causes malaria, by showing that its optimum development is dependent on its ability to expropriate RNA molecules in infected cells - a host-pathogen interaction that had never previously been observed. Although the precise function of this deviation remains mysterious, these findings open new perspectives for the targeted delivery of therapeutic agents within the parasite.
The Jobs and Skills Guide has now been adopted and will be incorporated into the Institut Pasteur company agreement...
The 2016 edition of the International Scientific Symposium will be held from November 29 to December 2 on the Paris campus. This annual event, entitled "From basic science to biomarkers and tools in global health", will focus on every aspects of research that can potentially lead to new biomarkers. The event represents a unique opportunity for scientists from all over the world, including scientists working in the International Network, and from both communicable and non-communicable diseases fields, to present their research in the area of global health.
Launched for the first time in 2014 by Prof. Arnaud Fontanet, MOOC Epidem is open...
The first Institut Pasteur Summer School, which will look at company start-up and business development of life sciences research, will be held from the afternoon of Thursday July 7 to the morning of Saturday July 9, 2016, on the Institut Pasteur premises, in partnership with the Medicen competitiveness cluster. This event is geared towards PhD students, post-doctoral fellows, scientists and engineers interested in company start-up in the area of life sciences.
Have you ever been asked to measure your h-index? To find your publications? To assess the number of times they have been cited? This is the perfect opportunity to learn all about the issues related to the impact of your publications.
The signing of the agreement on the profit-sharing scheme for 2015-2017 by the management and unions last year gave the Institut Pasteur a new collective compensation tool...