PressSynthetic genome: five new synthetic yeast chromosomes
Three years after publishing the structure of the first synthetic yeast chromosome, the Sc2.0 international consortium, made up of over 200 researchers from all over the world, has announced that it has synthesized five new chromosomes, making up 30% of the microorganism’s genome. These findings were the subject of seven joint papers, published in the March 10, 2017 issue of the Science journal. ...
ResearchLaunch of the 2017 PasteurInnov and ValoExpress calls for proposals
The Incentive Research Programs and Partnerships Department (SPPI - Department of Development) and Institut Carnot Microbes et Santé propose two complementary calls to support projects aiming at developing an innovative idea with significant applicative potential/clinical impact through i) sustainable partnerships with industrial companies, ii) start-up creation or iii) sustainable partnerships with ...
InternationalCall for applications for the 2017 Dedonder Clayton Award
The Dedonder Clayton Award honors scientists in Africa and Asia whose outstanding research is decisive to progress in public health, specifically in the field of research on HIV / AIDS and related infections. This award, in the amount of $ 46,000, allows support the scientific work of the winner's team. The Awards Ceremony will take place during the Institut Pasteur International Network Meeting ...
educationRegistration now open for the "Global health at the human animal ecosystem interface" and "Diagnosis and prognosis biomarkers in global health" MOOCs
"Global health at the human animal ecosystem interface" MOOC The MOOC entitled "Global health at the human animal ecosystem interface", jointly produced by the University of Geneva, the Virchow-Villermé Center, the University of Montreal and the Institut Pasteur with its International Network, opened for registration on March 21. This new multidisciplinary MOOC was compiled with ...
restaurantsA new service provider for the staff restaurant
Following the Institut Pasteur's call for tenders for the staff restaurant, snack bar and catering and club services, the company Eurest was selected and will begin its work on Monday April 3, 2017. A welcome booklet is available to present the company. To mark the start of this new partnership, Eurest and its team are delighted to invite you to a welcome drinks reception on April 3, 2017. We would ...
FundingNews - March 24, 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. ...