BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, September 9, 2016

Conference

From November 14-15, 2016, our aim is to bring together scientists from different disciplines but with a shared interest in design principle of living systems, to discuss the possibility of engineering signal and transcription factor circuits to steer cells into particular lineages, tissues and organs in culture with the efficiency and precision of an organism.

Scientific events

The next lecture organized by the Scientific Council - "Emergence of New Retroviruses in Central Africa: Importance of Zoonotic Transmission from Apes to Humans" - will be held on Thursday September 15...

Research

After the success of the first call, we now launch the 2nd call for proposals of the GPF M&B, termed “seeds for innovation”.

Agenda

The “Elus pasteuriens de l’Assemblée” are calling a meeting of all personnel of the Pasteur Institute on Tuesday September 13, between 12.00 and 14.00 in the Grand Auditorium of the C.I.S. That meeting will serve the purpose of informing the Campus about the situation after the vote of the “Assemblée” on June 21.

Scientific events

We are very happy to announce an upcoming seminar presented by Jonathan Yewdell, head of the NIAID Cell Biology and Viral Immunology section.

education

The Institut Pasteur has recently established partnerships with several international European Universities within the work frame of the European Erasmus+ program.

Training

The training center in the HR Talent and Organization Development Department is running the following courses...

Book signing

To mark the publication of Pascale Cossart's new book entitled La Nouvelle Microbiologie Des microbiotes aux CRISPR, you are all welcome to come and meet the author at a signing session...

Life outside the lab

To start the new academic year in great shape, why not come along to the Institut Pasteur sports club fair and check out the 23 sports activities available? You're sure to find a sport that suits you! The fair will take place on Thursday September 15, 2016, from 12 noon to 2pm...

Fundraising

On Sunday September 11, 2016, a group of women from the Institut Pasteur will take to the starting line for the "La Parisienne" road race.