Insects and arthropods [109]
Louis Lambrechts
UMR2000 – Evolutionary genomics, modeling and health
Dr. Louis Lambrechts is a Research Director in the Department of Virology at Institut Pasteur in Paris. After graduating from Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris, he obtained a PhD in Ecology in 2006 for […]

Jean-Claude Manuguerra
Environment and Infectious Risks
Valérie Choumet
Group : Valérie Choumet
Main research programs: Vector-borne diseases are a major concern for human health as animal health in a world whose environment is changing gradually. They are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality for […]

Anavaj Sakuntabhai
Ecology and Emergence of Arthropod-borne Pathogens

Etienne Simon-Loriere
Evolutionary genomics of RNA viruses
I currently lead a research unit in the Virology department of Institut Pasteur. My research interests lie in RNA virus discovery, emergence, transmission, and evolution. Within the group, we use viral genomics to study […]

Carla Saleh
Viruses and RNA Interference
François Schweisguth
Dynamics of Developmental Decisions in Drosophila
Francois Schweisguth studied at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris (1983-88) and obtained a PhD in Developmental Biology in 1990 under the supervision of Jean-Antoine Lepesant (IJM, Paris) and Alain Vincent (CBD, Toulouse). He […]

Gérald Spaeth
Molecular Parasitology and Signaling
Dr. Gerald Späth currently holds a Research Director position at the Institut Pasteur in Paris, where he directs the Unit ‘Parasitologie moléculaire et Signalisation’ (12 members) and the Department ‘Parasites and Insect Vectors’ (ca. […]

Frédéric Tangy
Institut Pasteur-Oncovita joint laboratory
Maxime Chazal
UMR3569 – Virology
Adrien Pain
Pole FUNOMICA – FUNctional and OMICs Analysis

Christian Mitri
Biology of Insect Vectors and their Pathogens
From 2001 to 2005 I did my Ph.D in Montpellier (South of France) at the Institut of Functional Genomic. I worked on Drosophila melanogaster and I characterized a new G-Protein Coupled Receptor, only found […]

Kenneth Vernick

Cell polarity and asymmetric cell division
François Schweisguth

Pascale Cossart
Bacteria-Cell Interactions
Pascale Cossart has since 1986 investigated how bacterial pathogens interact with mammalian cells during infection. She has pioneered and documented in details how bacteria by using a multitude of complementary strategies, – including posttranslational […]