About the Conference
This year’s edition of the Balkan Conference on Standardization will be hosted by ASRO and the University of Life Sciences „King Mihai I of Romania” in Timișoara.
Timișoara, a vibrant and multicultural city in Western Romania, will welcome you on September 22-23 to explore the intersection of Standardisation, Education, and Research. The conference will bring together representatives of national standards bodies, guests from European and international standardization organizations, and stakeholders from the national level.
Discussions will focus on: how to integrate education and standardisation,The role of research in shaping future standards, Collaborative opportunities for academia, industry, and standardization bodies.
Discover Timisoara
Timișoara, often called “Little Vienna”, is one of Romania’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities. It is a city of history, innovation, and multicultural influences. Known for its stunning architecture, rich cultural heritage, and lively atmosphere, Timișoara is the perfect place to host the Research & Education Conference on Standardisation.
Why Visit Timișoara?
✔ A city of firsts – The first European city with electric street lighting (1884).
✔ Cultural & Architectural gem – A mix of Baroque, Art Nouveau, and Secessionist styles.
✔ Green spaces – More than 40 parks and gardens.
Top 3 Places to Visit in Timișoara
📍 Unirii Square
The most picturesque and colorful square in Timișoara, surrounded by Baroque-style buildings, charming cafés, and historical landmarks.
📍 Victory Square & The Metropolitan Cathedral
The heart of the city, home to the impressive Orthodox Cathedral and the National Opera House, where Romania’s 1989 revolution began.
📍 Bega River Promenade
A perfect spot for a relaxing walk, with bike lanes, boat rides, and cozy terraces along the river.
Accommodation & Stay
For the convenience of our participants, we recommend staying in centrally located hotels that offer easy access to the conference venue and the city’s main attractions. Below are some recommended options:
🏨 Mercure Timișoara
A modern 4-star hotel, part of the Accor international chain, featuring comfortable rooms, excellent facilities, and a stylish atmosphere. A great option for business travelers and conference attendees.
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🏨 Timișoara Hotel
A 4-star hotel located in the city center, offering modern rooms, excellent services, and easy access to conference venues and main attractions. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers.
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🏨 Ibis Timișoara City Center
Modern hotel with clean rooms and top facilities, including a stylish breakfast area and restaurant. Convenient location near city center and train station. Offers excellent service and good value.
bookConference Venue
The conference will take place at the University of Life Sciences „King Mihai I of Romania”, a leading academic institution in Romania. The university is renowned for its strong research programs, academic excellence, and collaboration with international institutions. It provides a modern conference space, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring a professional and comfortable experience for all participants.
📍 University of Life Sciences „King Mihai I of Romania”
📍 Calea Aradului 119
📍 Timișoara, Romania
