130TH ANNIVERSARY"Pasteur, the experimenter" – the must-see exhibition!
On December 13, the day before it opened to the public, a host of eminent figures attended the inauguration ceremony for the "Pasteur, the experimenter" exhibition, developed by Universcience in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur: Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, Agnès Buzyn, French Minister for Health, Françoise Nyssen, Minister for Culture, Bruno Maquart, President ...
Agenda2018 New Year address
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 and will be attended by Christian Vigouroux, Chairman of the Institut Pasteur Board of Directors, and Stewart Cole, due to begin his term as President.
SponsorshipReport on the scientific symposium for the winners of the 2017 Sanofi-Institut Pasteur Awards
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. This year, Fabrizia Stavru (Institut Pasteur, Paris) and François ...
societyVaccines – giving our children the best possible protection
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. In light of these rumors, Alain Fischer, a pediatrician, immunologist and coordinator of the public consultation ...
Human resourcesChanges to the medical expenses benefits agreement on January 1, 2018
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 aim is to ...
NewsletterNext issue on January 12
The Institut Pasteur newsletter team wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We'll look forward to seeing you again on January 12, 2018.
FundingNews - December 22, 2018
Focus on: 2018 call for applications – "Major advances in French biology research presented by their authors" The French Academy of Sciences will be selecting six young researchers/first authors who have contributed to major advances in biology in France in 2017 or 2018 and inviting them to come with their research director to present their research results in the Grande Salle ...