Dr. Anna Simonetto is a researcher in Statistics for Experimental and Technological Research at the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Land, Environment and Mathematics, University of Brescia, and a member of the AgroFood Research Hub (quantitative and statistical modelling approaches supporting research on agri-food systems). She completed her PhD studies in Agri-food Science, Technology and Biotechnology and previously obtained a PhD in Statistics and Applications. Her research focuses on developing and applying statistical and quantitative methods to analyze complex environmental and agri-food systems, including predictive modelling, quantitative risk assessment, sustainability evaluation of agri-food chains, and multivariate data analysis for environmental and food-related applications. She has contributed to several national and international research projects addressing sustainability, agro-ecosystem dynamics, biodiversity assessment, predictive modelling and data-driven decision-making in food and agricultural systems. She has also published over 80 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, with a strong record of interdisciplinary collaboration.