March 24, 2017
Bulletin interne de l'Institut Pasteur
The Scientific Council met on March 7. On this occasion, Carmen Buchrieser was elected President of the Scientific Council. She succeeds Jean-Paul Latge for a two-year term.
Professor at the Institute, Carmen Buchrieser obtained a doctorate from the University of Salzburg, Austria, and has then enriched her research career with several postdoctoral stays in France and the United States. In 1995 her last postdoctoral project took her to the Institut Pasteur where she became a research director in 2003 and head of the Biology of intracellular bacteria unit in 2008. She was appointed Professor at the Institut Pasteur in 2014. Carmen Buchrieser was awarded several prizes for her research achievements including the Pasteur Vallery-Radot prize in 2009 and the Humboldt Research Prize decerned by the Humboldt Foundation in Germany in 2012. She is an elected member of the European Academy of Microbiology, Academia Europea, the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), the American Academy of Microbiology and the German Academy of Sciences "Leopoldina".
Carmen Buchrieser has been Secretary of the Scientific Council from 2013 to 2015 and Vice President of the Scientific Council of the Institut Pasteur since 2015.
Reminder: The elections to replace two members of the Scientific Council (Jean-Paul Latge and Frederic Tangy, who both cannot be reelected) will take place on Friday 31 March, 2017 in the Dedonder meeting room (4th floor, CIS building).
The elections will be held as follows:
1st round: from 1.30 pm to 2 pm
2nd round: from 3 pm to 3.30 pm
3rd round: from 4.15 pm to 4.45 pm
For information on the election process and to view the list of voters and the list of eligible research scientists
Please address any question/remark to: des@pasteur.fr