
Why does bronchiolitis only affect infants?
In a study published in the prestigious Immunity journal on February 21, 2017, researchers from the Institut Pasteur in Paris and in Shanghai, Bicêtre Hospital (AP-HP), Paris-Sud University and the CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research) reported on the discovery of a new group of B-lymphocyte immune cells, which are only present in infants and form the preferred target of the bronchiolitis ...

Replacement of two members of the Scientific Council
The elections to replace two members of the Scientific Council (Jean-Paul Latge and Frederic Tangy, who both cannot be reelected) will take place on Friday 31 March, 2017 in the Dedonder meeting room (4th floor, CIS building). The elections will be held as follows: 1st round: from 1.30 pm to 2 pm 2nd round: from 3 pm to 3.30 pm 3rd round: from 4.15 pm to 4.45 pm For information on the election process ...

Book signing with Philippe Sansonetti
To mark the publication of Philippe Sansonetti's new book Vaccins ("Vaccines"), you are all welcome to come and meet the author at a signing session held by the publisher Éditions Odile Jacob and the Institut Pasteur on Tuesday March 7, 2017. The book by Philippe Sansonetti, Head of the Molecular Microbial Pathogenesis Unit and a professor at the Institut Pasteur and the Collège de ...

News - March 3, 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. ...