
Report on the general staff meeting and discussion session about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 on March 15
On Monday March 15, a general staff meeting and discussion session was held on the subject of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. This was an opportunity to look at the dynamics of the epidemic, the dynamics of the Institut Pasteur's research and COVID-19 vaccination at the Institut Pasteur. More than 850 of you attended the meeting. As Stewart Cole, President of the Institut Pasteur, explained in his ...

Effective combination of cellular biomarkers for diagnosing bacterial or viral infection
A preliminary study led by scientists at Sorbonne University, the Paris Public Hospital Network (AP-HP) and the Institut Pasteur has revealed the potential of cellular markers as biomarkers of interest for the diagnosis of bacterial or viral infection. In this period dominated by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, differentiating between bacterial and viral infections is particularly important and justifies ...

A closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': March 19, 2021 edition
The Scientific Secretariat General compiles information on the week’s conferences and publications, patents, funding opportunities, job vacancies, training and events that you may find useful for your career... If you have any questions, please contact: scilife@pasteur.fr Download the PDF of the "Scientific events" edition from March 19, 2021 Consult the archives

MOSBRI: a new research infrastructure for molecular-scale biophysics led by the Institut Pasteur
The European Union's Horizon 2020 INFRAIA program has awarded €5 million for the creation of MOSBRI (Molecular-Scale Biophysics Research Infrastructure www.mosbri.eu), an innovative research infrastructure for molecular-scale biophysics. MOSBRI involves a consortium of 13 university centers of excellence and 2 industry partners from 11 European countries, coordinated by the Institut Pasteur. A closer ...

Institut Pasteur supported by a record-breaking edition of the Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges wine auction
The 60th Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges wine auction, held on Sunday March 14, 2021 at the Château du Clos-de Vougeot, was a resounding success. The auction brought in €1,923,000, a remarkable 19.11% more than 2020. A new record was set when a barrel of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru Les Saint-Georges Cuvée Georges Faiveley sold for €32,000. The charity barrel raised €49,380 in aid of the Institut ...