Sylvain Petitet

Sylvain Petitet is an engineer and the holder of both a doctorate and a habilitation in the field of urban planning and development. After working as a lecturer-researcher et the ENTPE (French National School of State Public Works), he coordinated the urban planning and development group at the former French state body CERTU (Center for the Study of Networks, Transport, Urban Planning and Public Facilities), and was then the director of research at Egis France and its subsidiary Atelier Villes & Paysages for five years. He is currently an international chargé de mission for the Mobilities Department of the Territories and Cities technical directorate of CERTU’s successor organization, CEREMA (Center for the Study and Appraisal of Risks, the Environment, Mobility, and Planning and Development).