Federico Rupi holds a 5-year degree in Civil Engineering in Transportation and a Ph.D in Transportation Engineering. He currently works as an associate professor at the Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental, and Materials Engineering (DICAM), University of Bologna. He also serves as the president of NITEL—Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per i Trasporti e la Logistica, to which 19 Italian Universities belong, working in the transport and logistic field. He is a reviewer for international journals (IF classification) and a member of the editorial boards of international journals. His research mainly focuses on sustainable mobility; cycling network analysis and modelling; and innovative public transportation systems (PRTs).