January 10, 2020
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BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, January 10, 2020
Parasites in the genus Plasmodium, which cause malaria, are transmitted to humans through bites from infected mosquitoes. The parasites manage to acclimatize to these two completely different hosts because the plasticity of their genome enables them to adapt as necessary.
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...
Following the "Z Event" charity marathon held over the weekend of September 20-23, 2019 – which raised an amazing €3.5 million for the Institut Pasteur –, the Department of Communications and Fundraising was keen to invite Adrien Nougaret (a.k.a. ZeratoR), one of the two people behind the event, to spend a day at the Institut Pasteur so that he could find out more about its research activities.
Since January 1, 2020, the medical expenses benefits offered by the Vivinter additional health insurance scheme are changing in connection with the French government's "100% Santé" reform. The aim of 100% Santé is to provide universal access to quality healthcare, with costs being entirely covered by the French health insurance system and additional health insurance providers.
In preparation for the development of the Institut Pasteur's first mobility plan, the Quality, Environment and Sustainable Development Department ran a mobility survey from June 21 to July 13, 2019. The survey attracted a great deal of interest, with 726 people completing the entire questionnaire.