Strengthening AMR Surveillance Partnerships in Cambodia Institut Pasteur du Cambodge was pleased to welcome Dr. Claudia Stange and Carolin Schweikart from TZW: DVGW-Technologiezentrum Wasser (German Water Centre) this Friday for an engaging and productive exchange visit. TZW is part of the broader consortium behind the OH4CAM project, contributing valuable expertise to strengthen antimicrobial resistance … Read more
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DATURA Result Dissemination Workshop -Cambodia
DATURA Result Dissemination Workshop -Cambodia The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC), through the Clinical Research Group of its Epidemiology and Public Health Unit, is pleased to announce the completion of the DATURA clinical trial, with preliminary findings shared with the Ministry of Health, the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology and STD, the Center for Tuberculosis … Read more
Historic Leadership Transition: Appointment of the First Cambodian Biologist as Head of the MBL at IPC
Historic Leadership Transition: Appointment of the First Cambodian Biologist as Head of the MBL at IPC Today, July 6, 2026, marks the beginning of an important new chapter for the Medical Biology Laboratory (MBL) at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge. We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sokleaph Cheng as the … Read more
Welcoming Student from Lycée René Descartes, Phnom Penh
Welcoming Student from Lycée René Descartes, Phnom Penh From Monday, June 22nd to Friday, July 3rd 2026, Institut Pasteur du Cambodge had the pleasure of welcoming one student from Lycée Français René Descartes (LFRD) for a 2 weeks observatory internship. During his time with us, the student had the opportunity to explore and experience the … Read more
Structure-Guided Optimization of Novel Inhibitors of Plasmodium Lysyl-tRNA Synthetase with Multistage Activity against Malaria Parasites
Structure-Guided Optimization of Novel Inhibitors of Plasmodium Lysyl-tRNA Synthetase with Multistage Activity against Malaria Parasites A fused dihydropyrrolidino-pyrimidine hit with low lipophilicity and excellent ligand efficiency was identified in a biochemical screen of the Global Health Chemical Diversity Library (GHCDL) against Plasmodium lysyl-tRNA synthetase (KRS). Structure-guided lead optimization delivered analogues with potent parasite growth inhibition, excellent biochemical … Read more
Annual Liaison Council of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) – 2026
Annual Liaison Council of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) – 2026 On Friday, June 19, 2026, the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) held its annual Liaison Council to review its activities for 2025 and consider future prospects. This year’s council was chaired by His Excellency Professor Chheang Ra, Minister of Health of the … Read more
𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚.
𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚. Wastewater surveillance (WS) has emerged as an important population-based surveillance tool for early pathogen detection to inform timely public health action. Despite global guidance to initiate WS programming in Asia, the priorities and needs in Asia remain poorly understood. To address this gap, we conducted a cross-sectional … Read more
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Dengue Research and Surveillance at IPC
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Dengue Research and Surveillance at IPC IPC tackles dengue through the complementary expertise and strong synergy of its Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Virology, and Immunology Units, combining vector research, disease surveillance, diagnostics, genomics, and immune-response studies to strengthen dengue preparedness and public health strategies in Cambodia and the region. The Virology … Read more
Visit of H.E. Olivier Richard, French Ambassador to Cambodia, to the IPC–PHD Rabies Prevention Center in Battambang
Visit of H.E. Olivier Richard, French Ambassador to Cambodia, to the IPC–PHD Rabies Prevention Center in Battambang On 12 June, the IPC–PHD Battambang Rabies Prevention Center had the honour of welcoming H.E. Olivier Richard, Ambassador of France to Cambodia. The visit began with a welcome address by Dr. PENG Yiksing, Head of the Vaccination … Read more
IPC welcomed students from Enfants du Mékong
IPC welcomed students from Enfants du Mékong On Friday, 12 June, Institut Pasteur du Cambodge welcomed 11 students from Enfants du Mékong for an introductory visit to the Institute. The visit began with a presentation of IPC in Khmer by Dr. Ly Sowath, Deputy Director of IPC, who introduced the Institute’s missions, activities, and role … Read more
