Dr. Belén Muñoz-Medina is an applied economics professor at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. She has experience in infrastructures design and project management in Spain. She has been a member of the Contractors Chamber of Andalusia, acting as an advisor in public procurement and PPPs. She holds a Master's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Granada and a Specialist Degree in Management Development from the Comillas Pontifical University of Madrid.