PASTEUR INTERNATIONAL JOINT RESEARCH UNIT (PIU)
The PIU program funds innovative, collaborative research partnerships between Institut Pasteur teams and international groups to advance shared scientific priorities and strengthen the global Pasteur Network.
Funder: Institut Pasteur
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Application deadline, projected for PIU)
Funding Amounts: Up to €400,000 over 4 years; potential 5th year extension available.
Summary: Supports Institut Pasteur team leaders in establishing formal international research partnerships on shared scientific interests.
Description
The Pasteur International Joint Research Unit (PIU) program aims to foster structured, long-term partnerships between Institut Pasteur teams and international research groups. The initiative enables leaders at Institut Pasteur to create formal collaborative frameworks with global partners, advancing joint research activities and scientific knowledge through international cooperation. The program is designed to support the development of innovative research projects addressing shared scientific priorities, and to strengthen the global Pasteur Network.
