PressRegenerative medicine: senescent cells boost cell reprogramming
The major challenge currently faced in the field of regenerative medicine is how to reprogram differentiated adult cells into other cell types for tissue repair. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur and the CNRS have made a surprising discovery that cellular senescence, usually associated with aging, cancer and inflammation, promotes reprogramming, where cells revert back to a more embryonic-like state. ...
Scientific eventsEbola in west Africa: the role of the Institut Pasteur and the Institut Pasteur International Network
With more than 28,000 cases and 11,000 deaths, the devastating 2013-2016 Ebola outbreak in west Africa challenged the worlds capacity to work together to respond to one of the worst public health crisis in recent history. Institut Pasteur and the Institut Pasteur International Network responded immediately and mobilized hundreds of staff across the network for field actions, training, research, etc. ...
InternationalThe Institut Pasteur launches the "Pasteur Network Talent Award"
The Institut Pasteur has set itself the priority of supporting the career development of researchers with high potential within the International Network Institut Pasteur. The "Pasteur Network Talent Award" recognizes the scientific potential or the leadership of 5 researchers of the International Network of the Institut Pasteur. Each awardee will receive € 10,000. Deadline for ...
ITSurvey about information systems security
On Friday January 6 (today), the Information Systems Department will be launching a survey about information systems security on campus. The aim of this survey is to gage general awareness of this specific issue on campus and how much each employee understands about the subject. The survey is available in French and English and can be completed online via the following link: https://forms.pasteur.fr/ISsurvey ...
FundingNews - January 6, 2017
Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial international study grants (YY) - Pursue a research collaboration abroad Purpose: to provide an important opportunity to advance cancer research through international collaboration. The purpose is to enable cancer investigators from any country to carry out bilateral research projects abroad which exploit complementary materials or skills, including advanced training ...