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IN-HOUSE TALKS AND STATEMENTS
 

Chemistry of Cement and Concrete
 
The RILEM EAC co-sponsored PhD course Chemistry of Cement and Concrete has been run 6 times previously and consists of lectures covering chemistry, and physics of cements and concrete technology. The next edition will take place in Toronto, Canada, on 16-20 June 2025. Click here for further details. Registrations are open!

 
 

EATA 2025
 
RILEM is happy to co-sponsor the 11th Conference of the European Asphalt Technology Association (EATA), taking place in Ancona, Italy, on 10-12 June 2025. EATA conferences are the most prestigious scientific conferences organised in Europe dedicated to the asphalt technologies!

 
 

RILEM new partner: NEXCELL
 
RILEM is excited to announce the new partnership with the Nonmetallic Excellence and Innovation Center for Building Materials (NEXCEL). The vision of NEXCEL is to expand and accelerate nonmetallic technology deployment in the building and construction sector and to improve sustainability.

 
 

HACBAC2025
 
RILEM is happy to co-sponsor the 6th Ibero-American Congress on Special Concretes (concrete and sustainability), HACBAC2025, taking place on 18-19 September 2025, in Faro, Portugal. The official languages of HACBAC2025 will be Portuguese, Spanish and English. Deadline for abstract submission is January 31, 2025.

 
 

Festive season
 
The next newsletter issue will be an end-of-year special edition, coming out on Tuesday 24 December, don’t miss it! The regular issues of the RILEM newsletter BITS&BOTS will take a break over the festive season and be back on Wednesdays 8 January 2025. The RILEM Team and Presidents wish everyone a joyful Christmas break!

 
 
 
 
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