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on the theory of evolution
Pasteur was also the Dean of the faculty of sciences at [[Lille]] University. He founded on June 4, 1887 the [[Pasteur Institute]], a French non-profit private foundation dedicated to the study of biology, a forefront of the battle against infectious disease.
Pasteur rejected the [[theory of evolution]]:
{{cquote|When he was asked if he believed in evolution, he said, "no."<ref>https://www.allaboutscience.org/louis-pasteur-faq.htm</ref>}}
==Resistance to his ideas==