News 2013

Inauguration of the new building of Institut Pasteur of Shanghai

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04/26/2013

The Institut Pasteur of Shanghai – Chinese Academy of Sciences (IPS-CAS) has inaugurated its new building in the center of Shanghai on the campus of the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences (SIBS) in presence of the President of the French Republic Mr François Hollande.

The new offices of IPS-CAS funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences will triple the physical size of the Institut with 16.000 square meters. It aims at recruiting seven new teams by 2015 in addition to the 23 existing research teams, and to be at the cutting edge of technology for R&D platforms.



Call for proposals 2013 Dedonder Clayton Grant

08/04/2013

The International Division launches the 2013 "Dedonder Clayton Grant" call.

The main objective of the Dedonder Clayton Grant call is to facilitate, within the Institut Pasteur International Network (RIIP), the initiation of innovative projects coordinated  in the field of infectious diseases affecting developing countries.

 2 to 5 grants a year with a maximum amount of 46 000 dollars for each laboratory

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Funding agreement between Institut Pasteur and AFD for ECOMORE project

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12/03/2013

On March 12th, 2013, the Institut Pasteur and the «Agence Française de Développement» (AFD) signed a funding agreement to support the implementation of the ECOMORE project (ECOnomic development, ecosystem MOdifications, and emerging infectious diseases Risk Evaluation), which aims to evaluate the emerging infectious diseases risk related to economic development and ecosystem modifications.



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The Institut Pasteur in Cambodia celebrates its 60th anniversary

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11/03//2013

On the 11th of March, 2013, the Institut Pasteur in Cambodia celebrated its 60th anniversary.

The ceremony took place in presence of His Excellency Dr Mam Bunheng, Cambodian
Minister of Health, His Excellency Mr Serge Mostura, Ambassador of France, and Pr Alice Dautry, President of the Institut Pasteur.



Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

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7/02/2013

Study of Phase III Shows Antibiotic Cream Has High Cure Rate, Few Side Effects

An international research partnership from Tunisia, France and the United States has demonstrated a high cure rate and remarkably few side effects in treating patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis.



A mobile laboratory in Cambodia: when technology moves on the field

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January 2013

A powerful tool to detect and treat in less than 48 hours patients infected by the malaria parasite has been developed by the Institut Pasteur in Cambodia. It is a new weapon for strengthening and improving the fight against malaria in Cambodia.


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