BIP: The Institut Pasteur newsletter

News

Recent research carried out at the Institut Pasteur by Asier Saez-Cirion (HIV, Inflammation and Persistence Unit) has revealed the world's first case of prolonged remission (12 years) in a child being monitored in the French ANRS pediatric cohort.

This crucial discovery for the entire AIDS research community was presented by Asier Saez-Cirion at the 8th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention, the largest international gathering of people involved in the fight against AIDS.

 

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 Read the interview with Asier Saez-Cirion and find out more about the first case of long-term remission

 

Honor

Pascale Cossart was elected Permanent Secretary of the French Academy of Sciences...

Scientific events

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Research

Scientists from the Institut Pasteur and the CNRS have made a major breakthrough in understanding the molecular structure and workings of an important part of the arsenal employed by bacteria to destroy cells or other bacteria.

International

Sara Eyangoh, scientific Director and Head of the mycobacteriology unit of the Centre Pasteur du Cameroun has been officially appointed as a member of the STAC of the TDR programme.

Health

A large-scale collaborative study, sponsored by the Paris Public Hospital Network (AP-HP) as a Hospital Clinical Research Program, has revealed that half of all those returning from a trip to a tropical country will have acquired multiple-antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae.

This research was conducted by a French team composed of the infectious and tropical diseases departments at the AP-HP and the Institut Pasteur Medical Center, the Bichat – Claude-Bernard Hospital Clinical Research Unit, Paris Diderot University, Inserm and the French National Institute for Health Monitoring (InVS).

 

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Decision

The Mechanisms of Epigenetic Inheritance G5 will be set up on September 1, 2015.

Center

Relocation of the technology cores.

Sponsorship

Almost 80 of you have taken part in the "Roulons solidaires" campaign...

Media Library

From July 21 to August 4, 2015, the science media library is screening a variety of films on campus.

Funding

  • Science : Prix du jeune scientifique Science & SciLifeLab
    Deadline : 01/08/2015

 

  • L'espace européen de la recherche (E.E.R.) - Prix scientifique franco-néerlandais Descartes-Huygens 
    Deadline : 15/09/2015

 

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH) : Research Answers to NCI's Provocative Questions (R01) 
    Plusieurs dates limites - prochaine échéance : 28/09/2015

 

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH) : Research Answers to NCI's Provocative Questions (R21) 
    Deadline :  Plusieurs dates limites - prochaine échéance 28/09/2015

 

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH) : Oral Immune System Plasticity in Chronic HIV Infection Under Treatment and Oral Co-Infections (R01)
    Deadline : 29/09/2015 (letter of intent)

 

  • JTI IMI (Innovative Medicines Initiative) : IMI 2 - Call 5: Stage 1 
    Deadline : 13/10/2015 (stage 1)

 

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH) : Pilot and Feasibility Clinical Research Grants in Kidney Diseases (R21)
    Deadline:  Plusieurs dates limites - prochaine échéance 16/10/2015

 

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Utilizing the PLCO Biospecimens Resource to Bridge Gaps in Cancer Etiology and Early Detection Research (U01)
    Deadline : plusieurs dates limites - prochaine échéance 16/01/2016
View the calls for proposals published this week on Webcampus