BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, June 22 2018

Press

Rare patients infected by HIV spontaneously control viral replication without antiretroviral therapy, and do not go on to develop AIDS. The ability of these patients, known as "HIV controllers", to limit HIV replication appears to result from a highly effective immune response. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur and Inserm, together with colleagues from Monash University, Melbourne, found that...

Scientific events

Each week, in this section entitled "Scientific events" and written by Scientific Secretariat General, you will find upcoming scientific events to note in your diaries, calls for proposals and funding opportunities that might interest you – along with tools and databases specially designed to help you identify funding possibilities...

Pasteurdon

Save the date for Pasteurdon 2018! The annual information and fundraising campaign is a great opportunity to improve the visibility of the wide-ranging research carried out at the Institut Pasteur, while raising awareness among the general public and media of the need for donations to further knowledge in this area.

Pasteurdon

Once again this year, the Paris campus will provide the backdrop for a series of new short films designed to give the public a glimpse of the science and research that takes place every day at the Institut Pasteur. Featuring captivating close-ups, the short films – which are a real hallmark of the Pasteurdon campaign each year – offer a fresh perspective on the Institut Pasteur.

Museum

As part of a regional tribute to painter Auguste Pointelin, the towns of Dole and Arbois are each organizing an exhibition. Otherwise, in partnership with the French National Library (BnF), the French Academy of Sciences and the Institut Pasteur, and echoing the exhibition at the Palais de la Découverte in Paris, the Musée de la Vigne et du Vin du Jura in Arbois is hosting an exhibition based on the archives of Louis Pasteur.