Laetitia Dablanc, an urban planner, is a Director of Research at the University Gustave Eiffel/IFSTTAR (French Institute of Science and Technology for Transport), where she heads the Chair Logistics City. She is an Associate Professor at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and a member of MetroFreight, an international network of research on urban freight sponsored by VREF. She leads the Young Initiative of the World Conference of Transport Research Society. Her areas of research are freight transportation, freight and the environment, urban freight and logistics, freight policies, spatial issues related to logistics. She received a PhD in transportation planning from Ecole des Ponts-ParisTech, and a Master’s degree in city and regional planning from Cornell University. She was initially trained in policy analysis and economics at Science Po Paris.