Phnom Penh Accueil Visits Institut Pasteur du Cambodge On Thursday, February 20th, Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) welcomed a delegation from Phnom Penh Accueil. The visit began with a word from Prof. André Spiegel, IPC’s Director, followed by a presentation on IPC’s mission and activities. The delegation then explored 3 areas of the institute, including the Virology … Read more
IPC Scientist join the International Day of Women and Girls in Science at Happy Chandara. On February 11th, the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) joins Happy Chandara School to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Ms. Malen CHAN, PhD student and Clinical Research Monitor in Epidemiology & Public Health, has represented IPC in … Read more
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) Takes a Stand for Gender Equity Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) is committed to fostering a more inclusive and diverse workplace. This initiative is carried out in collaboration with Shiftbalance, a consultancy specializing in diversity and inclusion, and Gender and Development for Cambodia (GADC), a non-profit advocating for gender equality … Read more
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge welcome Dr. Tamara Giles-Vernick On January 14, 2025, IPC had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Tamara Giles-Vernick, Director of Research and Head of the Anthropology and Ecology of Disease Emergence Unit at the Institut Pasteur, Paris. During her visit, Dr. Giles-Vernick engaged in in-depth discussions with the teams of the Epidemiology … Read more
“Celebrating Diversity at IPC” At Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, diversity is at the heart of our strength. With a team made up of individuals from different professional backgrounds, nationalities, and expertise, we bring together unique perspectives to advance science and public health. This diversity drives innovation, fosters collaboration, and allows us to better serve communities … Read more
Happy New Year 2025! 🎉 We extend our warmest wishes to all our colleagues, collaborators, and their families. May this new year bring you health, happiness, and success in all your endeavors. Thank you for your continued dedication and support. Together, we look forward to achieving even greater things in 2025!
RACSMEI – A Wellcome Trust Project The RACSMEI project, led by Dr. Claude Flamand, Head of the Epidemiology Unit at Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC), has received the Wellcome Trust Discovery Award. This six-year initiative, starting January 2025, marks a significant advancement in Precision Public Health using a One Health approach. Focused on understanding pathogen … Read more
Welcoming 5 students from Lycée René Descartes in Phnom Penh From Monday 16th to Friday 20th December, we had the pleasure of welcoming five students from Lycée René Descartes Phnom Penh for a one-week observatory internship. During their time with us, the students explored and experienced the workflow across various IPC units and services, including … Read more
“Genomic Surveillance and Public Health Response to COVID-19: Cambodia’s Management of Alpha and Delta Variants” In a study just published in Communications Medicine by the Virology Unit at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, in collaboration with Cambodian and international partners, showcases Cambodia’s extraordinary success in managing COVID-19 and responding to emerging variants. Remarkably, Cambodia kept … Read more
Retirement of Mme PRAK Sivorn and M. DOUK Dara On December 13th Institut Pasteur du Cambodge organized a ceremony on the occasion of the retirement of Mme PRAK Sivorn, technician at the LBM – Microbiology Laboratory, and M. DOUK Dara, technician at the LBM – Biochemistry Laboratory, after 27 and 30 years of dedication to … Read more