From the laboratories of Paris to communities in over thirty countries, the Pasteur Foundation advances research, global health, education, and innovation the four pillars that have defined our mission since 1887.
Pasteur Foundation functions as the “US office” of the Institut Pasteur, a global leader in scientific research and innovation dedicated to improving health worldwide. Since our founding in 1887, we have been at the forefront of the fight against infectious diseases and the advancement of biomedical science. Guided by a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and impact, we focus our efforts on four strategic priorities that shape our mission and drive our work.
Explore the key pillars of our mission, each with a dedicated focus to address global health challenges. Click on each priority to learn more about how we’re making a difference.
Unlocking Mysteries of Life
At the heart of the Institut Pasteur is a passion for scientific discovery. Our groundbreaking research delves into the biology of infectious diseases, chronic illnesses, and human health. By fostering innovation and multidisciplinary collaboration, we are developing new vaccines, treatments, and diagnostic tools that save lives globally.
Protecting the Health of Populations Worldwide
We believe that health is a universal right. Through partnerships and programs in over 30 countries, we strengthen health systems, enhance disease surveillance, and provide rapid responses to emerging epidemics. Together, we aim to achieve health equity and address critical global health challenges.
Empowering the Next Generation of Scientists
Advancing science requires investing in the future. Through world-class training programs, international collaborations, and mentorship opportunities, we equip the next generation of researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals with the tools they need to tackle tomorrow’s challenges.
Pioneering Solutions for a Healthier World
From cutting-edge biotechnology to the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, we leverage innovative tools to accelerate discoveries and bring solutions to scale. Our commitment to technological advancement enables us to transform ideas into tangible health outcomes. Advancing the future of global health through innovation
