Summary
Elisa Tirindelli is a transport economist and engineer with a decade of experience quantifying how transport investments shape urban dynamics, currently working as a Scientific Collaborator at the Federal Office for Spatial Development in Switzerland. She holds a PhD from Trinity College Dublin and advanced degrees from Bocconi, Paris School of Economics and a recent Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics from the University of Turin, blending rigorous economics with strong mathematical and quantitative skills. Her hands-on background includes transport engineering at tpg, project leadership in mobility consulting, and building databases and empirical analyses using R and Stata. Elisa also teaches mathematics and statistics at university level, bringing clear exposition and pedagogical rigor to complex modeling work. Multilingual in English, French and German, she navigates international research and policy contexts across Europe. An uncommon strength is her combined training in economic history, empirical theory and applied math, enabling her to connect long-run urban processes with practical transport policy evaluation.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master 1, Mathematical Models for Economics and Finance, Master 1, Mathematical Models for Economics and Finance at University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne
Bachelor's degree, International Economics Management and Finance, Bachelor's degree, International Economics Management and Finance at Università Bocconi
Visiting Scholar at the Economics and Business faculties of the University, Economics, Visiting Scholar at the Economics and Business faculties of the University, Economics at Universität Mannheim / Mannheim University
Semester Abroad, Semester Abroad at College du Bugnon
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at Università degli Studi di Torino
High school diploma, 96/100, High school diploma, 96/100 at Liceo Classico Gian Domenico Romagnosi
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Transport Economics / Urban Economic / Economic History, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Transport Economics / Urban Economic / Economic History at Trinity College Dublin
Post-Doc, Transportation and Mobility, Post-Doc, Transportation and Mobility at EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)
Master 2, Empirical and Theoretical Economics, Master 2, Empirical and Theoretical Economics at Paris School of Economics
Italian, English, French, German, Spanish