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Pasteur Network Newsletter |
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(Re)Discover the Pasteur Network by watching its new video presentation
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Fulfilling Louis Pasteur’s legacy, a comment in The Lancet
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Rebecca F. Grais, Amadou A. Sall and Stewart T. Cole, current representatives of the Pasteur Network, co-wrote a comment that traces the network’s main developments from its inception to the present day in the 400th volume of The Lancet. Other articles are also dedicated to Pasteur and his legacy in the same issue.
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Nísia Trindade Lima from Fiocruz will be the first woman to head the Brazilian Ministry of Health
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Mario Moreira is appointed acting president of Fiocruz
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Two new Directors at the INRS, including David Chatenet for the Armand-Frappier Research Biotechnology Centre
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Youngmee Jee of the Institut Pasteur Korea has been appointed as the new chief for the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA)
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Byungkwon Lim is appointed as the new CEO of the Institut Pasteur Korea
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Prof. Milen Georgiev from the Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology is among the top two percent of scientists in the world according to the ranking of Stanford University
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A Science article on new technologies for viral surveillance presents AeroCollect, a tool being tested at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge
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Review of the 1st Thematic Day of the Department of Virology of the Institut Pasteur d'Algérie
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Review of the results of the TB-KIDS project in Madagascar
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Collaboration between the Institut Pasteur de Nouvelle-Calédonie and the Fiji-CDC in the framework of “OH Lepto” project
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The latest activities from CERMES Niger can be read in their new "Bulletin”
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The bicentenary of Louis Pasteur’s birth in the Pasteur Center of Cameroun
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The bicentenary of Louis Pasteur’s birth at the Institut Pasteur de Madagascar
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The Institut Pasteur de Nha Trang welcomed a delegation from the delegation of the new French consul
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Sylvie Retailleau, French Minister of Higher Education and Research, visited the Institut Pasteur de la Guyane
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INFECTIOUS AND NON-INFECTIOUS DISEASES |
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Discovering hepatitis E virus production factories
Institut Pasteur de Lille and al, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
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SELECTED SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS |
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MALDI-TOF MS: an international surveillance tool of vector mosquitoes
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Institut Pasteur du Laos, Institut Pasteur de Nouvelle-Calédonie and al, Plos One
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Rapid detection of vector species of dengue virus, and prevention of their establishment can be achieved by tracking vectors. Scientists from the Pasteur Network published an article showing MALDI-TOF MS as a promising tool that could be used for an international surveillance of mosquito vectors of arbovirus.
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EU countries' food policy under the microscope
Sciensano and al, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
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Researchers have developed the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index to assess the policy of authorities for the creation of a healthy food environment. They analyzed and compared the policies of 11 European countries. Their main shortcomings are in the areas of food supply policies, financing, etc.
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Grand Challenges Senegal
Application deadline: January 31st, 2023.
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Grand Challenges Senegal is soliciting proposals from innovators working across Africa and from African scientists in the diaspora on interventions to improve surveillance and response to epidemics.
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ISIDORe - Risk-group 4 pathogens call for proposals
Deadline for pre-applications: February 07th, 2023.
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Pathogens classified as Risk Group 4 (RG4) causing serious human or animal disease with important transmission rate, lack effective treatment and preventive measures. In the framework of the ISIDORe RG4 call, proposals must focus on at least one of the following pathogens: Ebola virus, Marburg virus, Nipah virus, Hendra virus, Lassa virus, “New world arenaviruses”, CCHF virus. Proposals must require access to at least one of the ISIDORe services and be aligned with at least one of the sections presented on the calls webpage.
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PTR call for proposals – 2023 session
Application deadline: March, 06th, 01:00 pm UTC +1.
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Transverse Research Programs (PTR), this call for proposals aims at supporting collaborative, interdisciplinary, innovative and ambitious research projects.
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ACIP call for proposals - 2023 session
Application deadline: March, 06th, 01:00 pm UTC +1.
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Inter-Pasteurian Concerted Actions (ACIP), this call for proposals aims at supporting some inter-Pasteurian collaborative and interdisciplinary projects in the field of public health.
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Pasteur Joint International Research Unit (PIU) - Call 2023
Application deadline: March 31st, 2023.
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To implement their scientific strategy, create new scientific synergies and boost the existing ones, the Pasteur Network and the Institut Pasteur support the creation of Pasteur Joint International Research Units (PIU). It is a “Virtual Unit” created for 5 years and brings together research teams belonging to up to three international research institute or university whereof at least one belongs to the Pasteur Network.
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ISIDORe - pathogens with epidemic/pandemic potential call for proposals
Deadline for pre-applications: as long as funding remains available.
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A large number of pathogens target the human respiratory tract, resulting in a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. The ISIDORe consortium supports scientists with an interest in following respiratory pathogens: zoonotic betacoronaviruses, Influenza A, Y. Pestis, M. Tuberculosis/bovis, C. burnetii. Researchers are invited to submit any proposal that requires access to at least one of the ISIDORe services, and falls under one of the sections highlighted on the calls webpage.
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Pasteur Network MOOC: Rabies
Dates: from November 08th, 2022 to February 14th, 2023.
Registration deadline: February 07th, 2023.
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Pasteur Course: Introductory course in the R software
Dates: From March 13rd to March 17th, 2023.
Registration deadline: January 30th, 2023.
Location: Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
Language: French.
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Pasteur Network members are eligible for Calmette & Yersin funding to attend this course.
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São Paulo School of Advanced Science in CryoEM - 2023
Dates: from July 10th to July 21st, 2023.
Deadline for applications: March 01st, 2023.
Location: Institute of Chemistry of the University of São Paulo, Brazil.
Language: English.
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The school will be open to 70 students, 35 from Brazil and 35 from the rest of the world. All students will receive financial support for travel and accommodations.
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Croucher Summer courses - 2023
Dates: from June 18th to June 23rd, 2023.
Registration deadline: March 10th, 2023.
Location: HKU-PRP, Hong Kong, China.
Language: English.
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Vaccine development: the pre- and post- COVID-19 era
Dates: from February 27th to March 01st, 2023.
Location: Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
Language: English.
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