BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, December 21, 2018

Agenda

Save the date for the New Year ceremony on January 9, 2019

The Institut Pasteur management would like to invite all staff to the New Year ceremony on January 9, 2019. This event will once again take place in the CIS hall and will be attended by Christian Vigouroux, Chairman of the Institut Pasteur Board of Directors, and Stewart Cole, President of the Institut Pasteur.

Press

AIDS – an approach for eliminating HIV reservoirs

Press

A novel antibiotic resistance mechanism

News

Tumor cells eliminating their neighbors using a newly discovered mechanism

award

Nadia Naffakh receives the 13th Georges, Jacques and Elias Canetti Award for her work on influenza viruses

Scientific events

A closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': December 21, 2018 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...

Decisions

New technological platforms set up

Conference

Upcoming Scientific Council lecture on January 10, 2019

career

Upcoming 'Start-up breakfast' session on January 15, 2019

International

WHO High-Level Meeting on Preparedness for Public Health Emergencies

education

A biological interface for prostheses: the futuristic project of the 2018 Pasteur iGEM team

On December 11, 2018, the Institut Pasteur awarded the 20 students of the 2018 Pasteur iGEM team. They came back with a gold medal from the competition that was held in Boston from October 24 to 28. Each year, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA) organizes the international competition iGEM (Genetically Modified International Machine), which promotes research in synthetic biology. For the Pasteurian team, this was the fourth participation in the competition.

education