ResearchInfection-related cancer: new feature in the Research Journal
More than one in six cases of cancer worldwide are caused by infection. In total, some 2.2 million new cancer cases every year are believed to be the result of infection by a pathogenic agent. Eight viruses, one bacterium and three parasites have been classified as group 1 carcinogens (known to be carcinogenic to humans) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, a division of the World Health ...
InternationalFirst statement from the Pasteur International Network Association to the World Health Assembly
The 70th World Health Assembly was held from 22 to 31 May in Geneva. On this occasion, the Pasteur International Network association made its first statement during the session "Research and Development on Potentially Emerging Diseases" thanks to Nadia Khelef, representative of the Institut Pasteur at WHO. The recognition in 2016 of Pasteur International Network association (page in French) ...
awardInvasion moustiques documentary wins an award at the Films & Companies festival in La Baule
Over the past year, the documentary Invasion moustiques, directed by Patrice Desenne and Frédéric Létang and co-produced by Grand Angle, the French Research Institute for Development (IRD) and the Institut Pasteur – first broadcast in June 2016 on France 5 – has made its way around the world. After being broadcast in several European countries, it was shown in China, Japan and the United ...
filmFollowing the mosquito trail on France 2
After a change to the initial schedule, make sure you don't miss Alain de Chalvron's report on following the mosquito trail, which will be shown during the magazine show presented by Laurent Delahousse on Sunday June 18 at 1.15pm on France 2. Alain de Chalvron and his camera crew followed writer and avid traveler Erik Orsenna, Ambassador of the Institut Pasteur and the Institut Pasteur International ...
campusTake part in the best name competition for the refurbished OMICS Center building
In 2013, the Institut Pasteur embarked on an ambitious infrastructure modernization program based on a master plan that runs up to 2025. This plan is designed to support and underpin the Institut Pasteur's strategic priorities, with one overriding aim: to give scientists and students the working conditions, resources and premises they need for open, collaborative research, facilitating the pooling ...
FundingNews - June 16, 2017
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. ...