
Institut Pasteur committed to fighting the Zika epidemic
Institut Pasteur, with its long history of working on arborviruses, has mobilized its international forces against Zika since the very first cases. By November 2015, the Pasteur Institute of French Guiana had confirmed the first case of the virus in Suriname, and on December 18, 2015, it identified the first case in French Guiana. After confirmation of these first cases, the same team published in ...

Upcoming scientific conferences with the Institut Pasteur Conference Center
The Institut Pasteur Conference Center (previously known as the Conferences and Events Department - see memo 617) is responsible for all the practical and logistical arrangements for conferences run by Institut Pasteur scientists on campus. It is also in charge of organizing and/or hosting a wide range of external and some internal events and events run by Institut Pasteur partners (such as sponsors). ...

Third Institut Pasteur MOOC to be launched
A third Institut Pasteur MOOC (massive online open course), entitled "From neuron to behavior", will be available to the public from May 16 via the "France Université Numérique" (FUN) platform. This MOOC will cover cutting-edge topics in neuroscience research: evolution, development, plasticity and pathologies of the nervous system. The final sessions of this MOOC will also raise ...

News - February 12, 2016
BNP Paribas Foundation - Climate Initiative — Call for projects 2016 Aim: To increase understanding about issues related to climate change. Funding: Must not exceed €800,000; Must equal between 25% and 60% of the project’s total budget; May cover all types of expenses (wages, equipment, consumables, travel expenses, event costs etc.). Duration: 3 years (2017-2019). Eligibility ...