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News 16 October 2025

Thesis prize: marine life to the rescue of reinforced concrete structures

On 15 October, the fourth IFPEN-ANRT thesis prize was awarded to Julie Dubuit for her civil engineering thesis entitled “Biogalvanic cathodic protection: a benthic microbial fuel cell-based solution against corrosion in marine environments applied to steel-reinforced concrete structures”, defended on 29 April 2024 at Toulouse University.