Fundamental Research

2025 Yves Chauvin Prize: interview with the winner, Nicolas Fintzi

Nicolas Fintzi, winner of the 2025 Yves Chauvin prize, received his award at a ceremony held at IFPEN’s Rueil-Malmaison site on 27 November. The award was in recognition of Nicolas’ research focusing on gaining a better understanding of the buoyancy-driven droplet flows found in many chemical engineering processes, such as gravity separators and liquid-liquid extractors. Interview with the winner.