
Report on the general staff meeting on November 7, 2022 and more answers to questions asked during the meeting
A general meeting was held for all staff on Monday November 7. This meeting, organized by the senior management team, was attended by over 700 Institut Pasteur employees, either in person in the CIS auditorium or remotely via Teams. The senior management team addressed the following six topics at the meeting: • Financial situation • Governance • ...

Keep on celebrating the life of Louis Pasteur with a free book from the Institut Pasteur: save the date!
The year 2022 has seen a host of memorable events to mark the bicentenary of Louis Pasteur's birth, including exhibitions, conferences, dedicated scientific awards, book publications and a special staff day to celebrate Team Pasteur and the Institut Pasteur's founder. To bring this special year to a close, a further event will be held in December. The Institut Pasteur is delighted to offer all staff ...

How SARS-CoV-2 communicates with human cells: mapping of molecular contacts
Although the mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 entry into host cells are increasingly well documented, little is known about the direct molecular interaction between the virus and its host. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS, Université Paris Cité, Helmholtz Munich, the Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research in Toronto and the Center for Cancer Systems Biology in Boston have generated ...

Institut Pasteur Welcomes New, Comprehensive Relationship With UCSF QBI
In a ceremony on October 21, 2022, the Institut Pasteur and UC San Francisco Quantitative Biosciences Institute (UCSF QBI) announced a new partnership for the joint establishment of the Institut Pasteur-UCSF QBI Center of Excellence in Emerging Infectious Diseases with planned operations in San Francisco and Paris. The MOU was signed by Professor Stewart Cole, President of the Institut Pasteur, ...

Monkeypox: a detailed profile of the disease
Physicians and scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the Pasteur Network and ANRS | Emerging Infectious Diseases have conducted a review of the medical and scientific literature about monkeypox. The review, which paints a complete picture of the disease, was published in the New England Journal of Medicine on October 26, 2022. What are the signs of this disease? Where does it come from? How is it transmitted? ...

Decision memo: first decisions and guidelines on stepping up sustainable development measures
In line with the Institut Pasteur's ambitions to encourage all staff to get involved in sustainable development both now and in the future, a decision memo and guidelines have recently been introduced, based on the sustainable development master plan that is currently being jointly developed, to reduce the environmental impacts of activities on campus, especially energy consumption and greenhouse gas ...

A closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': November 18, 2022 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 November 18, 2022 Consult the archives

Appraisals: this year's campaign begins on Monday November 21
The appraisals and career development reviews will begin on Monday November 21 and continue until January 30, 2023. Please note that appraisal and career development forms will need to be approved by January 3 at the latest for Compro promotion requests for non-scientific staff and requests to advance from technician to engineer status. The forms will be available on the Career Portal (Talentsoft) ...