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Travel and Venue

The 21st HFSP Awardees Meeting will take place at Institut Pasteur in Paris, France.

This internationally renowned institute, founded by Louis Pasteur in 1888, focuses on research related to infectious diseases and vaccines, among other topics. It is located in the heart of Paris in the Montparnasse quarter, which is known for its lively cafes and brasseries.

Access: Access to the Institut Pasteur Conference Center is at 205 rue de Vaugirard, 75015 Paris. At the reception desk you will have to present your passport or another valid identity document in order to access the conference center. Map of access to Conference Center.

Metro stations: Volontaires (line 12) or Pasteur (lines 6 and 12). The stations are just a 5-minute walk from Institut Pasteur. Paris Metro map.

Getting to Paris

Paris is served by two international airports Paris Charles de Gaulle and Paris Orly

Both airports have public transport links to central Paris:

Paris Charles de Gaulle to central Paris
Paris Orly to central Paris

COVID-19 information

Information for international travellers to France (Government website)

Your COVID-19 questions answered

Visas

Please check visa requirements well in advance of your trip. You can request an invitation letter for your visa application when you register for the meeting.

Click on the square at the top right to expand the map for a list of meeting landmarks.

Metro stops