Founded in 1982, the University of Brescia is a young and forward-looking institution with strong roots in one of most productive and innovative regions of Europe. The University is closely connected to its territory while maintaining an international outlook, and it offers a stimulating environment for research, education, and collaboration across engineering and the sciences.

The conference offers participants the opportunity to discover a city where innovation, industry, and culture meet. Brescia is known for its rich historical heritage, including the Archaeological Park of Roman Brescia and the Longobard monumental area, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011. At the same time, the city is a dynamic gateway to northern Italy, surrounded by renowned landscapes, lakes, and cultural attractions that make it an especially appealing destination for international visitors.