AgendaInvitation to a general staff meeting and discussion session about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 on March 15 at 10am
A general staff meeting and discussion session about the Institut Pasteur's research on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 will be held on Monday March 15 from 10am to 12.30pm. The meeting will take place remotely via Teams. During the meeting we will update you on the latest situation regarding the epidemic and the role of the National Reference Center (CNR) in monitoring its development. We will ...
CORONAVIRUSModeling the SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 epidemic: the Institut Pasteur launches a new dedicated online space on pasteur.fr
When tackling infectious diseases, it is important to understand how infectious agents spread among the population to be able to evaluate the impact of the outbreaks they cause and anticipate their development and the efficacy of control measures. Mathematical modeling is a useful tool for describing these complex, multifactorial epidemic trends and interpreting often limited epidemiological data. ...
Scientific eventsA closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': March 5, 2021 edition
The Scientific Secretariat General compiles information on the week’s conferences and publications, patents, funding opportunities, job vacancies, training and events that you may find useful for your career... If you have any questions, please contact: scilife@pasteur.fr Download the PDF of the "Scientific events" edition from March 5, 2021 Consult the archives
ResearchInstitut Pasteur signs the French Transparency Charter on the Use of Animals for Scientific and Regulatory Purposes
On February 22, the Institut Pasteur signed the French Transparency Charter on the Use of Animals for Scientific and Regulatory Purposes, together with 30 other signatories. By signing this document, the 30 research establishments, laboratories developing drugs for humans or animals, their partners and their representatives undertake: 1. To explain the reasons and conditions for using ...
educationRegistration now open for the new edition of the Epigenetics MOOC on the FUN platform
The aim of this MOOC is to provide basic knowledge about the current concept of epigenetics and to offer specific examples of epigenetic phenomena in different models. It also gives detailed explanations about the molecules involved in epigenetic inheritance and their mechanisms of action, and looks at the implications of epigenetics for animal development and the way in which environmental changes ...
Donors111th issue of the "Lettre de l'Institut Pasteur" out now!
The latest issue of the quarterly newsletter for Institut Pasteur donors – the "Lettre de l'Institut Pasteur" (LIP) – contains a special report on the nicotinic receptor. Smoking cessation, Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, cocaine and alcohol addiction, eating disorders, lung cancer, obstructive pulmonary disease and even COVID-19 – research into the effects of nicotine and the nicotinic receptor ...
