Laura Babío
Laura joined POLIS in March 2020.
As lead of the Mobility & Traffic Efficiency Cluster, her main task involves coordinating and leading the network’s activities on topical issues and emerging themes related to ITS, network management, and digitalisation, including multi-modal network management, open data, data spaces, open systems/interoperability, C-ITS, automation, and mobility-as-a-service (MaaS). She has been involved in several EU-funded projects related these topics, such as PAV, MOBI-MIX, Dynaxibility4CE, MobiDataLab and e-smartec.
She also works as POLIS’ Just Transition Co-coordinator, ensuring that the Just Transition Agenda is promoted through the network’s activities.
Laura holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a master’s degree in Transportation Systems from the Technical University of Munich. Before joining POLIS, she completed a traineeship at the European Commission (DG MOVE), where she worked for the Sustainable and Intelligent Transport Unit.
You can contact her in English and Spanish.

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