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MEGHA TYAGI

Senior Transport Planner, Cities Forum

Megha works as a senior transport planner at Cities Forum, a global strategic advisory firm and think tank that aims at being catalyst, working with cities and governments to solve their sustainable urban development challenges. She contributes to the organisation’s commitment to promote resilient, green, digital, inclusive, and sustainable cities around the world by spearheading transformative sustainable urban mobility projects across India, UAE, and Africa. She brings more than eight years of experience working with international research institutions and non-governmental organisations in areas that span integrated transport planning, transport emission analysis, zero-emission vehicles, active mobility, and participatory planning.

Prior to her role at Cities Forum, Megha conducted research as a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Urban and Regional Planning, TU Berlin, exploring the implications of autonomous vehicles on children's future mobility to school. Complementing her research-intensive consultancy role, she also serves as a visiting lecturer at the Chair of Integrated Transport Planning, TU Berlin, enriching the next generation of transport planners with her insights.

Megha earned her PhD in urban mobility planning and a master’s in architecture from IIT Roorkee, India. At the ITF Summit 2024, she will be presenting her organisation’s research under the title “Accelerating EV Revolution: A Data-Driven Approach to Designing an Effective Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate Policy for India”.