Pasteur Network Newsletter

November 2023

#2 SPECIAL EDITION #PNAM 2023

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Talent Award 2023: Ngu Abanda, research scientist at the Centre Pasteur in Cameroun rewarded

During the Opening Ceremony of the Pasteur Network Annual Meeting 2023 in Tunis, Ngu Abanda, from the Centre Pasteur in Cameroun received the Pasteur Network Talent Award 2023 presented by Stewart Cole, President of the Pasteur Network Foundation and President of the Institut Pasteur. See below to watch the announcement at the end of the Opening Ceremony.

More information about the Talent awards 2023

Institut Pasteur de São Paulo became an active member

The Institut Pasteur de São Paulo, former Scientific Platform Pasteur-USP and former associate member became an active member of the Pasteur Network.

More information about the Institut Pasteur de São Paulo

Fiocruz will host the next PNAM in 2024!

At PNAM 2023, the venue of the upcoming PNAM was announced. The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation - Fiocruz, a valued member of the Pasteur Network, will play host and collaborate in organizing the event. The gathering is scheduled to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

More information about Fiocruz

VIDEO: REPLAY OF THE OPENING CEREMONY

Watch the ceremony online

The ceremony was chaired by Hechmi Louzir, former Director General of the Institut Pasteur de Tunis (IPT). It includes speeches by Pr. Samia Menif, current Director General of the IPT, Amadou Sall, President of the Pasteur Network & CEO of the Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Stewart Cole, President of the Pasteur Network Foundation & President of the Institut Pasteur, Rebecca Grais, Executive Director of the Pasteur Network and Ali M'rabet, Minister of Health of Tunisia. Presentations were delivered on "Tuberculosis - the forgotten pandemic" by Stewart Cole and "Arabic medicine & Arabic civilization" by Dr.Rafik Boukhris. The Talent award 2023 was announced at the end of the ceremony.

Watch the Replay in ENGLISH

Watch the Replay in FRENCH

Pr. Samia Menif
Director general of the Institut Pasteur de Tunis

"The Institut Pasteur de Tunis is proud for hosting the Pasteur Network Annual Meeting 2023 for its 130th anniversary."

Rebecca F. Grais
Executive Director of the Pasteur Network

"This year PNAM's focuses on our global strategic areas of epidemic intelligence and preparedness, the R&D ecosystem, creating multi-disciplinary knowledge communities all focusing on the climate crisis and underpinned by equity."

ABOUT THE PNAM 2023

Pasteur Network Annual Meeting 2023 held in Tunis

The Pasteur Network Annual Meeting 2023 (PNAM), co-organized with the Institut Pasteur de Tunis (IPT) took place from 19 to 21 November 2023 at the Laico Hotel and Conference Center in Tunis, Tunisia. The PNAM gathers professionals from all Pasteur Network members, scientific institutions, public health institutions, multilateral organizations, civil society organizations and charitable foundations focusing on science and public health.

More information about the event and agenda

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Plovdiv, zip 4000
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Metabolomics Laboratory
Plovdiv, zip 4000
139, Ruski blvd.
Manager: Prof. Milen Georgiev, PhD

Veliko Tarnovo Branch

Laboratory “Ecology of pathogenic bacteria”
Veliko Tarnovo, zip 5002
78 Nikola Gabrovski Str., floor. 4
Manager: Assist. Prof. Zvezdimira Tsvetanova, PhD

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