2019-2023 STRATEGIC PLAN Women and Science: gender equality awareness month between June 3 and 30
So what is the state of gender equality in scientific circles? How does prejudice, whether conscious or unconscious, concerning gender difference affect the quality of scientific research at the Institut Pasteur? How can we improve well-being in the workplace and facilitate the careers of female scientists? The Women and Science working group is continuing its activity with events scheduled throughout ...
PressART Plus Combination Immunotherapy Expands Natural Killer Cells That Facilitate Control of HIV
Yerkes National Primate Research Center researchers in collaboration with Institut Pasteur have determined a combination immunotherapy of Interleukin-21 (IL-21) and interferon alpha (IFNα) is effective in generating highly functional natural killer (NK) cells that can help control and reduce simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) in animal models. This finding is key for controlling HIV/AIDS, which impacts ...
PasteurdonPreparations under way for Pasteurdon 2021 – save the date for the 15th edition!
Save the date for the 2021 edition of Pasteurdon, which celebrates its 15th anniversary this year! Given the long-running epidemic situation and the vital role of science in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pasteurdon, the Institut Pasteur's annual campaign to raise awareness and funds, has a major part to play in boosting the visibility of the many research programs under way at the Institut ...
Scientific eventsA closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': May 28, 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 May 28, 2021 Consult the archives
ResearchData Meeting on June 8: make your life easier with the policy on managing and sharing research data and software codes
As announced in the newsletter on Friday May 7, the Institut Pasteur recently adopted a policy on managing and sharing research data and software codes, together with a series of practical guides. The aim of this policy is to support scientists for the duration of their research projects by helping them to adopt best practices to facilitate the reuse of data and software codes and improve the quality, ...
science and society"How science fiction shapes our vision of science and the society of the future": upcoming Science & Society seminar on June 9, 2021
The next seminar in the Science & Society cycle, entitled "How science fiction shapes our vision of science and the society of the future," will take place on June 9, 2021 at 5.30pm via Teams. It will be led by Sylvie Lainé and Roland Lehoucq. A Teams link will be sent on request; please contact francois.bontems@pasteur.fr. The links between science and science fiction go much further than the ...
