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I am Associate Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC-BarcelonaTech). My current research interests include traffic analysis and management, the improvement of urban mobility and the optimization of transportation operations. I hold a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from UPC–BarcelonaTech, and postgraduate diplomas in Management of Port Operations, Public Works Management and Private Management of Infrastructures. My PhD thesis entitled “Highway Travel Time Estimation with Data Fusion”, was awarded with the VIII Abertis Research Prize in Management of Transportation Infrastructures (2010). My research activities have been complemented by two visiting scholar appointments at the University of California at Berkeley (USA), hosted by Prof. Carlos Daganzo and Prof. Michael Cassidy (2007, 2012) and another one at the TØI - Institute of Transportation Economics – Norwegian Center for Transport Research, Oslo (2015).