Dr. Nicolas Roussel received the Medal of the AFGC

On March 27th, 2012, the French Association of Civil Engineering medal has been awarded to Dr. Nicolas Roussel for his work on rheology, mix design and processing of cementitious materials. Dr. Nicolas Roussel is in charge of the research program dealing with mix design and casting of concrete at IFSTTAR (ex LCPC, Paris, FRANCE). He is the chairman of the RILEM Technical Committee 222-SCF dealing with simulations of flow of fresh concretes and has received in 2007 the Robert L'Hermite RILEM award for his work on rheology of fresh concrete. He is the author or co-author of more than 60 papers in scientific journals such as Materials and Structures, Cement and Concrete Research or Journal of Non Newtonian Fluid Mechanics.