At present, the scientific research in the field of Mechanical Engineering is continually developing towards hybrid contexts, along with more and more interactions and intersections with adjacent sectors such as electronics, IT and design.

The choice of the investment flux of the Department of Mechanical Engineering takes place in coherence with the scientific research trends dealing with basic and applied research. They are initiatives carried out in the research areas of the Department focusing on interdisciplinary cooperation – a distinctive feature of top-level scientific research – to promote the identification of creative and innovative solutions being able to face the more and more complex and different problems.