Institut Pasteur du Cambodge: Hosting German Delegates On 4th December 2024, the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) hosted a German delegation (from the German Embassy and KfW Development Bank) leaded by Ms. Christina Laun, Head of Division for South-East Asia at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) related to the project … Read more
Protecting Antarctica’s Wildlife from the Threat of Avian Influenza Antarctica’s wildlife is facing a new threat—highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1—and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Penguins, seals (don’t forget about the seals!), and entire ecosystems are at risk, but traditional methods of tracking the virus are too slow and impractical for this remote, icy … Read more
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) at the 2024 Angkor Wat Half Marathon 130 members of the IPC team participated in the 2024 Angkor Wat Half Marathon, with 15 completing the 21km and 115 joining the 10km. At IPC, we encourage an active lifestyle as a key element of disease prevention and overall well-being. This event … Read more
IPC participated in the France-Cambodia Research Days on November 18-19 On November 18-19, 2024, the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) participated in the France-Cambodia Research Days held at the Institut Français du Cambodge in Phnom Penh. This prestigious event, organized by the French Embassy, celebrated 40 years of CIRAD (Centre de coopération internationale en recherche … Read more
𝐀 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐏𝐡𝐃 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲: 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐫. 𝐈𝐕 𝐒𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐚! After a long journey as doctoral fellow, IV Sophea successfully defended her PhD thesis on 18 November 2024. She works at Institut Pasteur du Cambodge’s Epidemiology and Public Health Unit. She joined her doctoral school of Université Toulouse III Paul Sabatier, France.“Blocking Malaria Transmission in … Read more
“An innovative new tool in Cambodia: toward a global revolution in health sciences imaging” As part of the FEF-R project, “An innovative new tool in Cambodia: toward a global revolution in health sciences imaging,” a one-week training session took place at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) in Phnom Penh. This training was led by … Read more
Visit of Professor Julien Pétillon in Cambodia. Professor Julien Pétillon is a Professor at the University of Rennes, in France where he teaches zoology, ecology and statistics and he’s also deputy director of the UMR ‘Ecobio,’. He is an international recognized expert in the ecology, evolutionary biology, and systematics of spiders. Thanks to the French-Cambodian … Read more
New video on rabies – spread the word to help save lives ! Institut Pasteur du Cambodge and Cirad are proud to announce the launch of a new video on rabies in Khmer, English and French, produced with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forests and Fisheries, within the Kap Rabies project … Read more
CESRI delegation visit at IPC – November 5th to 8th The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) was pleased to host the meeting of the Committee for the Evaluation of Scientists of the International Network (CESRI) from 5 to 8 November 2024. This committee meets annually to evaluate the national scientific staff with the status of … Read more
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge and CAPFISH-Capture Strengthen Food Safety Standards in Cambodia With the technical support of The CAPFISH -Capture program funded by the European Union and implemented by the Fisheries Administration and UNIDO, Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) has expanded its Laboratory of Environment and Food Safety (LEFS) accreditation scopes with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 by … Read more