Venue The activities of the BPU12 Congress will take place at the National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest. Some Satellite Events will be held at the Faculty of Physics (UB) and NIPNE – National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Energy, both located in Magurele, Opening ceremony and plenary sessions will be hosted by the Main Aula The Faculty of Physics from the University of Bucharest in Magurele The Scientific sessions of the Congress will be held in the Conference rooms of the Central Library Magurele, the place where the Xtreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) is functioning