Meet the Team
Our Board of Trustees is comprised of leaders in the fields of science, business, and philanthropy, all dedicated to advancing the mission of Pasteur Foundation UK. Their guidance ensures our efforts have the greatest impact on global health.
Board of Trustees
PROFESSOR SIR STEWART COLE, CHAIR
Former President, Institut Pasteur
Executive Chair, Ineos Oxford Institute, University of Oxford
SIR PAUL NURSE
Director - Francis Crick Institute
Nobel Laureat in Physiology or Medicine 2001
STEPHEN BRENNINKMEIJER
Founder and Principal,
Willows Investments
LIGIA TORRES
Former CEO Asia-Pacific
BNP Paribas Asset Management
CAROLINE GIBOULET
Head of International Philanthropy,
Institut Pasteur
ANTOINE BOGAERTS
Executive Vice- President, Development
Institut Pasteur
The Pasteur Foundation UK Team
SARAH BRIDGE
Head of Development
CAROLINE GIBOULET
Executive Director
ANJA-KATRIN KRAUSSE
Senior Manager, Research and Development
FLORENCE PASTICIER
Senior Manager, Projects and Administration
The Institut Pasteur
Professor Yasmine Belkaid
President and CEO, Institut Pasteur
Yasmine Belkaid graduated with a Bachelor's and Master's degrees in biochemistry from the University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene in Algiers, as well as a Master of Advanced Studies (DEA) from Paris-Sud University. She completed a PhD in Immunology at Paris-Sud University and the Institut Pasteur in 1996, where she studied innate immune responses to Leishmania infection.
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Professor Belakid then moved to the United States for a postdoctoral fellowship in intracellular parasite biology at NIAID's Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases (NIH). In 2002, she joined the Molecular Immunology Division at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (Ohio) before returning to NIAID in 2005 as Head of the Mucosal Immunology Unit in the Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases.
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Professor Belkaid has received numerous awards and honors, including the Robert Koch Prize (2021), the Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences (2019), and the Sanofi-Institut Pasteur Prize (2016).
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She took over as President and CEO of Institut Pasteur in Janurary 2024.
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