diff --git a/glicid/packages/benchmark.scm b/glicid/packages/benchmark.scm
index ac601e9..751d37c 100644
--- a/glicid/packages/benchmark.scm
+++ b/glicid/packages/benchmark.scm
@@ -93,6 +93,29 @@
   #:use-module (glicid packages storage)
   #:use-module (glicid packages mpi)
   #:use-module (glicid packages gcc)
+      #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
+      #:use-module (guix packages)
+      #:use-module (guix download)
+      #:use-module (guix utils)
+      #:use-module (guix build utils)
+      #:use-module (guix build-system cmake)
+      #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages algebra)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages image-processing)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages image)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages graphics)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages maths)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages mpi)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages python)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages python-xyz)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages commencement)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages gcc)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages video)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages llvm)
+      #:use-module (gnu packages multiprecision)
   
 )
 
@@ -117,6 +140,33 @@
   )
 )  
 
+;;defined by gricad / PA Boutier
+
+(define-public osu-benchmarks
+ (package
+    (name "osu-benchmarks")
+    (version "5.8")
+    (source (origin
+              (method url-fetch)
+              (uri (string-append "https://mvapich.cse.ohio-state.edu/download/mvapich/osu-micro-benchmarks-" version ".tgz"))
+              (sha256
+              (base32
+                "19a4wg0msipibkxsi8i0c34d07512yfaj2k37dxg5541ysdw690f"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     `(#:phases
+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (add-after 'unpack 'setenv
+           (lambda _
+             (setenv "CC" (which "mpicc"))
+             (setenv "CXX" (which "mpic++"))
+             #t)))))
+    (propagated-inputs
+      `(("openmpi" ,openmpi)))
+  (synopsis "OSU micro benchmarks")
+  (description "OSU micro benchmark for mpi")
+  (home-page "https://mvapich.cse.ohio-state.edu/benchmarks/")
+  (license license:gpl2+)))
 
 
 ;;; glicid/benchmark.scm ends here