This grant funds young French scientists for internships in Pasteur Network labs in developing countries, focusing on infectious diseases, medical analysis, and environmental sciences research.
Funder: Institut Pasteur
Due Dates: November 30, 2026 (November call) | March 31, 2027 (March call)
Funding Amounts: €1,000–1,500/month for 3–10 months; travel costs covered separately
Summary: Supports young French scientists for biomedical research internships within the Pasteur Network in developing countries.
This program, a partnership between the Fondation Pierre Ledoux Jeunesse Internationale (under the Fondation de France) and the Institut Pasteur, provides financial support for young French scientists to complete research internships in laboratories within the Pasteur Network located in developing countries. The initiative aims to enrich the professional and personal experience of awardees, fostering a deeper understanding of global health challenges and international realities. Priority research areas include infectious diseases (clinical and epidemiological studies, vector transmission, pathophysiology), medical analysis, and hygiene/environmental sciences (microbiology and chemistry).