BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, November 22, 2019

News

Faithful to the Pasteurian mission that aims to tackle human public health issues, the Institut Pasteur is involved in research on ageing. Seeking understand the decline in function of tissues in organisms, researchers from the Stem Cells and Development unit at Institut Pasteur made a discovery on the still unknown mechanisms of the epigenetic clock in stem cells.

Scientific events

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...

Sponsorship

Eighth edition of the Sanofi-Institut Pasteur Awards on December 12. This year, instead of the usual three laureates, four scientists will be recognized for their work at the ceremony on Thursday December 12 in the CIS auditorium from 5 to 7pm.

Security

The Delegate for Safety and Security is appointed by the President of the Institut Pasteur to oversee the application of inter-ministerial regulations governing security and the protection of the Institut Pasteur's scientific and technical heritage.

Pasteurdon

As part of the 13th edition of Pasteurdon which took place in October, the Institut Pasteur commissioned 13 urban artists and gave them carte blanche to customize one of the key items in any scientist's wardrobe: the inimitable lab coat. The creative efforts of these artists were showcased in a fashion parade, with several Institut Pasteur scientists taking to the catwalk, each sporting a unique graffitied lab coat.