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• Dr.Eng. Pere ESPELT-LLEONART (Barcelona, 1974) first received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Civil Engineering (Transportation) from the Barcelona Tech (UPC). Then an M.A. on Urban Policy specializing in Urban Economics at the Institut d’Urbanisme d...More

  Dr.Eng. Pere ESPELT-LLEONART (Barcelona, 1974) first received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Civil Engineering (Transportation) from the Barcelona Tech (UPC). Then an M.A. on Urban Policy specializing in Urban Economics at the Institut d’Urbanisme de Paris (France) and an M.Sc. and a Ph.D. (summa cum laude by unanimous decision) degrees in Urban Planning at UPC. Before he started his academic career in 2003, he worked in and abroad in notable private consulting companies: urban renewal at SET (Paris), urban engineering at SUPORT (Principality of Andorra) and urban planning at EGI and GERC-INARTUR (Barcelona); as well in state-level governments: regional development at ETD (French Ministry of the Regional Planning) and urban transport at Andorra Ministry of the Interior. Nowadays as lecturer at UPC, he teaches a variety of courses on Urban & Transport Planning, Engineering and Economics, having supervised over 30 minor theses, 2 PhD theses on transportation and written a dozen of journal and conference papers. He has been Vice-Dean at the Civil Engineering School of Barcelona (2005-2007) and at the Department of Urban and Transport Engineering (2007-2010) of the UPC. He is also member of some conference technical committees and peer-reviewer of scientific journals. Less

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