Pr. Ahd Oulad Lahsen Appointed Director of the Pasteur Institute of Morocco

The Pasteur Institute of Morocco has officially announced the appointment of Pr. Ahd Oulad Lahsen as Director of the Institute. According to the announcement, this appointment follows her nomination by the Council of Moroccan Government on April 2, 2026.

This new leadership is presented as the beginning of a promising chapter for the institution, with a focus on strengthening scientific missions, fostering innovation, and developing strategic international collaborations.

Pr. Ahd Oulad Lahsen is described as an internationally recognized expert in infectious diseases. She holds a PhD in Virology and Genetics and serves as Professor of Higher Education in Infectious Diseases at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Casablanca. She is also President of the Moroccan Association for the Promotion of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Immunology.

The announcement also states that the Director of IPM reaffirms her commitment to continuing and deepening collaboration with all partners of the Pasteur Network, in a spirit of trust, excellence, and shared impact.

• Strengthening the Institute’s scientific missions
• Fostering innovation
• Developing strategic international collaborations
• Deepening collaboration with Pasteur Network partners

Details

Category: Leadership Appointment

Organiser: Pasteur Institute of Morocco (IPM)

Objective: Strengthen scientific missions, foster innovation, and develop strategic international collaborations

Date of appointment announcement: April 2, 2026

Contact: [email protected]