BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, July 23, 2021

Agenda

The conference will bring together experts on COVID-19 from around the globe and will take place online at the Institut Pasteur from September 29 to October 1. All presentations will be in english. Leading researchers and clinicians will cover the main advances and remaining challenges in virology, clinical presentations and management, epidemiology, and vaccinology for COVID-19.

Agenda

The senior management team and the Department of Scientific Affairs will be holding the Institut Pasteur Young Scientists Conference on September 10, from 10am to 12 noon. This event, only for internal scientists, will start with an introduction by Stewart Cole, who will then hand over to several heads of G5s – Iuliana Ene, Aleksandra Deczkowska, Nicolas Rascovan and Michael White – and U5s – Nolwenn Jouvenet and Roberto Toro Olmedo – so that they can present their research.

Scientific events

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International

The Agence française de développement (AFD) and ANRS | Maladies infectieuses émergentes, in partnership with the Institut Pasteur, IRD, and laboratories across 13 African countries, are launching the joint AFROSCREEN project. This project meets an urgent need for surveillance of the development of SARS-CoV-2 variants and other emerging pathogens by bolstering laboratory genomic sequencing capacity.

IT

To improve and facilitate the consideration of the ever-growing demands of Pasteurians regarding their cybersecurity needs, the Information Security (IS) team has set up a new web application intended for all Pasteurians.