
Cholera: a public health threat that still causes devastating outbreaks
Nearly a million people are currently suffering from cholera in Yemen, a worrying reminder that cholera remains a topical issue and a serious and fatal public health problem. Often thought of as an ancient disease, cholera is an acute intestinal infection caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium. Since the early 19th century, there have been seven cholera pandemics around the globe, resulting in millions ...

Vaccines of today and tomorrow by Frédéric Tangy
In 2017, vaccinology expert Frédéric Tangy was recognized by the Institut Pasteur for his work on the Measles Platform and was elected as a member of the US National Academy of Inventors. As the Institut Pasteur enters its 130th year – it will be celebrating its 130th anniversary on November 14, 2018 – it seemed like a good opportunity to ask the scientist to tell us a little more about ...

Implementation of the training plan for 2018 and Career Portal module
The Institut Pasteur training plan for 2018 has been adopted and is being rolled out on campus. You can now consult the approval status of training requests made during annual appraisals and career development reviews via the Career Portal. The annual appraisal and career development campaign that was completed this fall was an opportunity to identify training needs, which have been taken into account ...

Paper and digital versions of the 2018 New Year card
The paper and electronic versions of the 2018 Institut Pasteur New Year card have been available for the past few weeks. Choose the format that suits you best and use it to wish your contacts a Happy New Year! How to order your paper greetings cards The cards cost €1 each. They fit in standard 110 x 220mm envelopes. Out of consideration for the environment, we inform you that the cards ...

News - January 12, 2018
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. ...