
Jean-Marc Cavaillon
Jean-Marc Cavaillon is honorary professor of Institut Pasteur where he made his whole career after his post-doctoral training at the University of Toronto (Canada). He has been head of a research Unit “Cytokines & […]

Jean-Marc Cavaillon is honorary professor of Institut Pasteur where he made his whole career after his post-doctoral training at the University of Toronto (Canada). He has been head of a research Unit “Cytokines & […]


Chetan Chitnis joined Institut Pasteur in 2014 to set up the Malaria Parasite Biology & Vaccines Unit. His laboratory investigates how malaria parasites invade human erythrocytes and uses these findings to develop new intervention […]


In a globalized world heading for a post-antibiotic era, refined understanding of human, animal and environmental interactions with pathogenic bacteria is of utmost importance. The primary aim of our research is to discover bacterial […]


Sophie Bachellier-Bassi is a research assistant at Institut Pasteur. She obtained her PhD at Institut Pasteur, working on bacterial repetitive sequences, with Prof. Maurice Hofnung and Prof. Eric Gilson. She performed her post-doctoral training […]

Marie-Elisabeth Bougnoux, obtained both her MD (1985), and her PhD (1999) at University Paris-Descartes Medical School where she is currently Associate-Professor of Parasitology-Mycology and Head of the Mycology-Parasitology laboratory of Necker Hospital, Paris (Fr.), […]

Mélanie Legrand is a permanent scientist in the Fungal Biology and Pathogenicity Unit. Mélanie Legrand has gained her Master degree at the University of Minnesota working on mating in the human fungal pathogens Candida […]





Caroline Demangel studied life sciences at the National Institute of Agronomy Paris-Grignon (AgroParisTech), where she completed her PhD in cell biotechnology. She worked as a postdoctoral fellow on antibody engineering at Institut Pasteur, where […]