
Save the date: general staff meeting on November 7
The Institut Pasteur management team is pleased to invite you to a general staff meeting to be held from 10am to 12 noon on November 7. The meeting will be held both in person in the CIS auditorium and remotely to give as many of you as possible the chance to attend. During the meeting Stewart Cole will present the latest updates on governance, major projects, international strategy and the financial ...

Why are sounds not perceived under anesthesia?
The purpose of anesthesia is to put the brain into an unconscious state in which stimuli such as sounds are not perceived. In this state, the neurons in the auditory cortex are still stimulated by sounds, but the latter are not perceived by the brain. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS and Université Paris-Saclay have revealed a novel neural mechanism that accompanies the transition from ...

Great media visibility for Pasteurdon
The launch of this 16th edition saw the continued generous commitment of a great many media partners, who gave the fundraising campaign considerable visibility by appealing for donations via their respective channels. Throughout the five days of mobilization, several programs on partner channels mentioned Pasteurdon and gave spokespeople and representatives of the Institut Pasteur the opportunity to ...

A closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': October 14, 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 October 14, 2022 Consult the archives

Colloquium for the centenary of Alphonse Laveran’s death
The French Defence Central Health Service ("Service de Santé des Armées" or SSA) pay a scientific and historical tribute to Alphonse Laveran, with a symposium on November 24, 2022 at the Val-de-Grâce School, to mark the centenary of his death. This event is organized with the scientific sponsorship of the Académie nationale de médecine (National Academy of Medicine) and the Institut Pasteur in ...

2022 Sustainable Development Forum: a look back at the events on October 4
On October 4, the Institut Pasteur campus hosted the second day of the 2022 Sustainable Development Forum, which focused on reducing the environmental impact of the Institut Pasteur's activities. Organized by the Sustainable Development Department as part of European Sustainable Development Week – and after a break of two years –, this event was an opportunity for Institut Pasteur staff to find ...