
Playing a central part in the "Healthcare Innovation 2030" plan: success of the re-Connect and InovAND university hospital institutes (IHUs) and BCF2I, the French biocluster for innovation in infectiology
The Healthcare Innovation 2030 plan, presented by the French President, was launched in 2021 with the aim of shaping France into a European leader in healthcare innovation and sovereignty. Drawing to a large extent on the Investing in the Future program, the Healthcare Innovation 2030 plan aims to strengthen biomedical research and support three priority fields: biotherapies, digital health and tackling ...

One celebration, two events: be present on June 1
• Ceremony in honor of Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, from 2pm in the CIS auditorium As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the discovery of HIV, this is a unique opportunity to showcase the remarkable breadth of Françoise Barré-Sinoussi's scientific career and her tireless commitment to tackling HIV and promoting the humanist values that she has always embraced. Save the date in ...

New version of the HIV fact sheet
To mark the 40th anniversary of the discovery of HIV, the dedicated fact sheet available at pasteur.fr has been updated. How does HIV spread? What are the causes? What are the symptoms? How is HIV infection diagnosed? What treatments are available? How can the disease be prevented? How many people are affected? All the answers to these questions can be found on the dedicated fact sheet. Check out the ...

Gender equality: check out upcoming awareness events and training

A closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': May 26, 2023 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 May 26 2023 Consult the archives

Upcoming Scientific Council lecture on June 8
The lectures organized by the Scientific Council are an opportunity to find out about the latest developments in research and knowledge in a particular field. They are also a way of establishing links between specific research challenges and the broad scientific topics explored at each session. These unique lectures are aimed at the entire Institut Pasteur community. The next lecture, entitled "Host ...

Technology core facilities: launch of certified training courses at the Institut Pasteur
The Institut Pasteur is launching its first certified training courses developed by the technology core facilities for their users. Find out more about this new career development tool. By offering expertise, services and the use of equipment, the teams in the core facilities within the Technology Department provide support for research teams as they carry out their projects. They also help foster ...

Save the date: "Acting Together" Day on June 13 – find out about the activities of the Department of International Affairs and the Pasteur Network!
On Tuesday June 13, from 10am to 5.30pm in the CIS hall, a day will be held for Institut Pasteur staff interested in finding out about the Institut Pasteur's work at the international level. The program will include stands, round tables, an "international" lunch break, fun activities, a concert and opportunities to chat and meet people. Throughout the day, which will include a number of highlights ...

Risks related to the use of public artificial intelligences
Data sent to conversational artificail intelligences (AI) (ChatGPT, ...), and generally cloud services, are not controlled, so it is often impossible to know who can access them. For example, with a specific query, it is possible to retrieve data previously sent to the AI by another user. These tools must be used with caution, especially: Do not submit Institut Pasteur sensitive information ...

Next issue of the newsletter
We'll look forward to seeing you again on Friday June 9 for the next issue of the newsletter. Until then, all the best and take care!