NEWSLETTER OF THE PASTEUR NETWORK FOR SEPTEMBER 2023

 
 
Pasteur Network Newsletter
 
 
 
September 2023
 
 
FOCUS
 
 
Institute Pasteur Korea launches S. Korea's First Global Infectious Disease Specimens Biobank (GISB)
 
 
 
 
Institut Pasteur Korea has launched the global human materials biobank, which specializes in collecting and distributing infectious disease specimens.
 
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HAPPENING IN THE NETWORK
 
 
New directors’ appointments in the Pasteur Network
 
 
 
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Fiocruz researchers awarded at an international conference on AIDS
 
 
 
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Fiocruz presents the results of pathogen surveillance work at WHO workshop
 
 
 
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Institut Pasteur d’Algérie : International training course on the genomic sequencing of influenza viruses and SARS-CoV-2 with WHO/CDC-Atlanta/APHL
 
 
 
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(Only available in French)
 
Institut Pasteur de Côte d'Ivoire trains national experts in biosafety and biosecurity management
 
 
 
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(Only available in French)
 
Institut Pasteur de Bangui : Webinar BactAlert : système de détection précoce des septicémies
 
 
 
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(Only available in French)
 
Institut Pasteur de Madagascar : feedback on training in Geographic Information System (GIS) applied to epidemiology and operational activities of the RISE project
 
 
 
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(Only available in French)
 
INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND NON INFECTIOUS DISEASES
 
 
Researchers advocate expansion of arbovirus genomic surveillance
Comment in The Lancet
 
 
 
 
Researchers from 54 countries including members of the Pasteur Network, joined forces to highlight in a comment the urgent need to implement global genomic surveillance to high impact arboviruses such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya.
 
 
ECOMORE 2: understanding environmental impact on the emergence of infectious diseases in Southeast Asia
 
 
 
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SARS-CoV-2: The influence of populations history in Central Africa, Western Europe and East Asia on immune responses
Institut Pasteur et al, Nature
 
 
 
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(Only available in French)
 
SARS-CoV-2: Comparative study on third-dose booster with either one dose of CoronaVac or BNT162b2
HKU Pasteur Research Pole et al, The Lancet Microbe
 
 
 
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Monkeypox: genomic sequencing now possible in Institut Pasteur du Cameroun
 
 
 
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SOME SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
 
 
Scientist working in France and Uruguay Unveil Secrets Behind Bacterial Cell Division
Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Institut Pasteur et al,
Nature Microbiology
 
 
 
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Lack of neutralizing antibodies against influenza A viruses in adults during the 2022/2023 winter
HKU Pasteur Research Pole et al,
​International Journal for infectious diseases
 
 
 
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VARIOUS OPPORTUNITIES
 
 
Reminder : Pasteur Network Post-doctoral Grants
Application deadline: September 29th, 2023.
 
The call for post-doctoral grants in the Pasteur Network will fund up to eleven new post-doctoral positions thanks to the Pasteur Network and Calmette & Yersin programmes.
 
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EDUCATION
 
 
Pasteur Courses: Vaccinology
Dates: from February 12 to March 8, 2024.
Registration deadline: October 31, 2023.
Location: Institut Pasteur
Language: English.
 
 
 
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MOOC: Medical Mycology
Dates: from October 3 to Nov. 29, 2023.
Registration deadline: November 22nd, 2023.
Location: Online.
Language: English and French.
 
 
 
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MOOC: Human Population and evolutionary Genetics
Dates: from October 17th December 13, 2023.
Deadline: December 6th, 2023.
Location :Online.
Language: English.
 
 
 
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