The Institut Pasteur is renowned for its research, postgraduate studies and continuing education in public and global health. Its mission is to improve health and health equity worldwide; working in partnership to achieve excellence in public and global health research, education and translation of knowledge into policy and practice. The Department of Global Health (Head: Professor Hervé Bourhy; https://research.pasteur.fr/en/department/global-health/) encompasses research activities ranging from basic science to clinical studies, developing a One Health approach. In particular, the department focuses on aspects of antimicrobial resistance and (re)emerging infectious diseases, covering multiple and complementary fields such as: microbial diversity, infectious disease epidemiology and modelling, transmission dynamics, host-pathogen interactions, host-immune response, vaccinology, and resistance to therapeutics.
