Discover the PAUSE program through the videos published in the media


PAUSE: A program to support researchers and artists in exile


Discover this video focusing on the PAUSE program produced by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research on World Refugee Day.


The video highlights the objectives and activities of the PAUSE program, giving the floor to Laura Lohéac, the program's Executive Director, as well as to two of the program's laureates: Kateryna Dostensko, a veterinary medicine researcher from Ukraine who is currently hosted at the Institut Pasteur, and Laeiq Ahmadi, a doctoral student in archaeology from Afghanistan who is continuing his work at the University of Paris Nanterre.


The PAUSE program at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University


Discover the video presentation of the PAUSE program produced by Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, outlining the program's history, objectives and key information, as well as its historic partnership with the university.


This video features several key actors of the program's management at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, including Christine Neau-Leduc, President of the University, Thomas Clay, who was responsible for coordinating the program at the university from 2020 to 2022, and Marie-Cécile Leconte, who is responsible for the program's administration at the university.


You will also hear testimonies from Zakiatou Oualet-Halatine, a program laureate hosted at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, and Philippe Dupichot, her scientific advisor.


Solidarity Ukraine : Nataliia Naumova’s testimony, a scientist supported by the FRM and PAUSE

Discover PAUSE’s Ukraine Emergency Fund (Fonds d'Urgence Solidarité Ukraine) through Nataliia Naumova’s testimony, a PAUSE laureate on the cover of our 2022 Activity Report.

The Fonds d'Urgence Solidarité Ukraine was launched in March 2022 to support scientists fleeing the war in Ukraine. A total of 132 scientists benefited from this fund. Among them, Nataliia Naumova, a biology and biochemistry researcher, hosted at the Institut Gustave Roussy, thanks to the support of PAUSE and the Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (FRM).

In this video produced by the Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale you will discover Nataliia Naumova's scientific career, before and since her arrival in France, through her powerful testimony.

PAUSE thanks the FRM for its precious support.