December 22, 2017
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BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, December 22, 2017
The "Pasteur, the experimenter" exhibition was officially opened last Wednesday with a ceremony attended by French President Emmanuel Macron. The exhibition, developed by Universcience in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur, is already creating a buzz.
Speaker Frédéric Tangy, Head of the Viral Genomics and Vaccination Unit, will explore the topic "New vaccines to prevent emerging viral diseases".
Make sure you save the date of January 12, 2018, at 11.30am, to come along to the traditional Institut Pasteur New Year ceremony. This event, open to all staff, will take place at the CIS.
The scientific symposium and prize-giving ceremony for the 2017 Sanofi-Institut Pasteur Awards took place on December 12 at the Institut Pasteur. For this sixth edition, five prize-winners selected from a total of 82 candidates were recognized for the scientific excellence of their research on immunology or microbiology and infection.
The January session of "Creating your own company" breakfast will focus on the following theme: "the daily life of a start-up creator".
Come and discover (or rediscover) EndNote and save time on your bibliographies.
Compulsory vaccination, which will come into force in France on January 1, 2018, is giving rise to much public debate and concern. Several false claims are currently being spread, suggesting that vaccines are dangerous and contesting the role of vaccination as a vital tool for public health.
Blood products have a limited shelf life and there is an ongoing need: 10,000 people have to give blood each day to meet the needs of the EFS.
This new application is designed to provide an online solution for requests to access containment laboratories.
From January 1, 2018, there will be some changes to medical expenses benefits under the Welfare Agreement. These changes are being introduced following the work carried out over the past few months by the Welfare/Pension Department and Technical Commission of the Works Committee. They have been brought into effect by an agreement signed by all the Institut Pasteur's trade unions.
The digital version of the 2018 Institut Pasteur New Year card is now available!
