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Laura Babío
Project Officer
Laura joined POLIS in March 2020.
She is involved in several EU-funded projects, such as PAVE, MOBI MIX and CIVITAS SATELLITE, a support action of the CIVITAS initiative.
Laura holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a Master’s degree in Transportation Systems from the Technical University of Munich. While in Brussels, she previously completed a traineeship at the European Commission (DG MOVE) working for the Sustainable and Intelligent Transport Unit.
You can contact her in English and Spanish.
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