
Publication of the book Institut Pasteur: Today's Research, Tomorrow's Medicine
As the Institut Pasteur enters the 130th year of its existence (the 130th anniversary itself will be celebrated on November 14, 2018), the book Institut Pasteur: Today's Research, Tomorrow's Medicine – is being released. This illustrated volume – accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds – describes the major challenges and medical issues facing the Institut Pasteur ...

Antibiotic resistance: a surprising timeline
Scientists from the Institut Pasteur have retrospectively identified early cases of Salmonella resistance to ampicillin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is still widely used today. By analyzing the genomes of hundreds of historical samples of Salmonella, they proved that resistance first emerged well before ampicillin was released on the market for human use. Their discovery suggests that low doses ...

Institut Pasteur scientists among the 2017 Academy of Sciences prize-winners
Ludovic Deriano wins the 2017 Cancer Research Award from the Simone and Cino Del Duca Foundation and the Institut de France The Simone and Cino Del Duca Foundation was set up to support the fields of arts, literature and science in France and abroad through the annual award of prizes and grants to laureates selected by the Academies of the Institut de France (the Académie française, Académie des ...

2017 long-service awards
On November 27, the Institut Pasteur held its long-service award ceremony, attended by acting President François Romaneix and acting Vice-President Human Resources Isabelle Pelletier-Doucement. This year, 82 Institut Pasteur staff members received awards. Long-service awards are a nationwide tribute in recognition of a number of years' service in the private sector. They are awarded at the employee's ...

News - December 1, 2017
View the schedule of the main calls for proposals Reminder: David Itier and the Department of Development (DDGO) Mapping Department (sccs@pasteur.fr) are on hand to help you identify the funding opportunities that match your research interests; The Grants Office (GO) has the expertise to complement your scientific knowledge and can help with the structuring and drafting of your applications. ...