2nd BrIAS Conference on Smart Agriculture
BrIAS Agri2025

We wish to invite you to the 2nd Brussels Institute of Advanced Studies conference on Smart Agriculture BrIAS Agri2025 which will be held on the 6th-7th of February 2025 in Brussels.

The BrIAS Agri2025 aims to become a recurrent annual event for a multidisciplinary scientific community to present and discuss the most recent studies on smart agriculture.

The book of abstract is now available, Click here to download the PDF!

Topics

  • Modelling and control for the smart agriculture of tomorrow.
  • Automated remote sensing and estimation for agriculture
  • Sustainable approaches for bio-aggressors control: plant protection molecules and biotechnologies
  • Plant-omics and bioinformatics for sustainable agriculture
  • Policy makers corner: cross-talk among regulatory bodies in agriculture
  • Metrology for agriculture
  • Crop Protection
  • Insect Farming Technologies
  • Robotics and technologies for precision farming
  • Breeding and automatic phenotyping
  • Modelling of agroecological systems
  • Automatic support to decisions for agriculture
  • Data-driven approaches for smart agriculture

Submission

Abstract submission was closed on 19th of December 2024. If you have not received any notification about your submitted contribution (orals and posters), please contact luca.rossini@ulb.be

Travel and accommodation

The conference will be held at the
 
Caroline Pauwels Seminar Hall, Building AB, U-Square 
Boulevard General Jacques 210, 1050 Brussels. 
 
For more information about the conference venue, and how it can be reached using the different means of transportation, click here. 
 
The conference dinner is at
Fondation Universitaire (University Foundation)
11 Rue d’Edgemont, 1000 Brussels
 
We have received two special rates for the BrIAS Agri 2025 participants from the following hotels:
  1. Citadines Toison d’Or Brussels, Avenue de la Toison d’Or 61-63, 1060 Brussels, +32 2 5435353 toison@citadines.com. The price per night, for a single or double occupancy in the period 5-8 February 2025, is 104€ per night (breakfast not included), plus 4.24€ city tax per night. If you are willing to reserve a room, please contact luca.rossini@ulb.be for the reservation form.
  2. Adagio Access Brussels Delta, Boulevard du Triomphe 207, 1160 Brussels, +32 28541510 HB5M6@adagio-city.com. The price per night, for a double/twin room in the period 5-8 February 2025, is 120€ per night, including breakfast and excluding city tax. If you are willing to reserve a room, please indicate the code BRIAS2025.

Special Issues for accepted contributions 

Two options for Special Issues are available for accepted contributions (poster or oral):

  • A Special Issue on Smart Agriculture on Physiologia plantarum Journal (IF 5.4).

  • A Thematic Issue on Measurements for Smart Agriculture on Acta IMEKO Journal.

We invite the authors of the accepted contributions (orals and posters) to contact us if they are willing to submit a manuscript on Acta IMEKO or Physiologia plantarum. Submissions will be open after the conference and the deadline will be approximately on the end of May 2025. The official dates and more information on the procedure will be announced during the conference.

BrIAS Agri2025 is supported by