
Report on the information session about the future research center on vector-borne diseases
The plan to establish a research center on vector-borne diseases (the CMTV project) was launched under the Institut Pasteur's 2019-2023 Strategic Plan. The aim of the CMTV is to increase the impact of the Institut Pasteur, and France more broadly, in the response to future emerging vector-borne diseases, by bringing together the main teams working in this field on campus in a new building with ...

A first glimpse of ePasteur – the new-look intranet with a user-friendly interface and stylish design!
As presented in the newsletter on January 13, a project to modernize and revamp the Institut Pasteur intranet was launched a year ago. Supported by the Institut Pasteur senior management team and led jointly by the Department of Communications and the Information Systems Department, the project is also being carried out in collaboration with several other departments and with the input of multiple ...

Great visibility for Pasteurdon 2023 in the media
For this 17th edition, Pasteurdon once again enjoyed the generous support of its many media partners. By appealing for donations through their programs, they helped boost the visibility of Pasteurdon with the public. During the five-day campaign, the partner channels used their programs to spread the word about Pasteurdon and invited representatives of the Institut Pasteur's research to speak about ...

Jean-Marc Ghigo elected President of the Scientific Council
At the meeting of the Scientific Council on October 5 and 6, the members elected Jean-Marc Ghigo as Chair of the Scientific Council for a two-year term. He takes over from Arnaud Echard, whose term had expired. Jean-Marc Ghigo is Professor at the Institut Pasteur (Paris, France) and heads the Genetics of Biofilms Unit in the Microbiology Department. He obtained his PhD in 1994 and was appointed research ...

A closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': October 13, 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 October 13, 2023 Consult the archives

Reminder: information and awareness meeting on disability on November 16 at 3pm
As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy and to provide all its staff with a quality working environment, this year the Institut Pasteur launched a disability review and action plan in collaboration with Agefiph*. The Institut Pasteur management team will be holding an information and awareness meeting on disability on Thursday November 16 at 3pm in the CIS. The meeting led by ...

Ecolunch – 1 hour to find out all you need to know about climate change and your individual carbon footprint
The first comprehensive carbon footprint analysis for the Institut Pasteur, led by the Sustainable Development Department, has recently been launched. The analysis, which the Institut Pasteur is carrying out with the support of the specialist firm Projet Celsius, will quantify direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions on campus and use the figures as a basis for a detailed, bespoke action plan. ...

Ongoing development of the "Traverse Jardin": building works from October 16 between Omics and the Vaugirard entrance
As announced in a previous newsletter, the Institut Pasteur management team is pursuing several major projects as part of the real estate master plan. These include the development of a "Traverse Jardin," a garden crossing both parts of campus. The project will involve four phases of work between now and 2030: • Phase 1: North Campus – Landscaped stretch and central spaces; • Phase 2: North Campus ...