Pauline Desmedt
About Pauline Desmedt
Pauline Desmedt is a Chef De Projets at Transdev, specializing in mobility experimentation and project management. She has a background in urban planning, holding a Master's degree from Université Grenoble Alpes and experience in conducting innovation monitoring and evaluation frameworks.
Work at Transdev
Currently, Pauline Desmedt serves as Chef de projets at Transdev, a position she has held since 2017 in Grenoble. In this role, she coordinates the operational management of projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, external partners, and service providers. She previously worked at Transdev as Apprentie Chargée de projet au Laboratoire d'Expérimentation des Mobilités de Grenoble from 2016 to 2017. Her responsibilities include engaging in internal and external communication to highlight various experiments through press releases, reports, and forums.
Education and Expertise
Pauline Desmedt has a solid academic background in urban planning and development. She earned a Master 2 in Urbanisme et Aménagement from the Institut d'Urbanisme de Grenoble - Université Grenoble Alpes, studying from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, she completed a Licence 3 in Aménagement - Environnement - Urbanisme at the Institut d'Aménagement et d'Urbanisme de Lille (IAUL) from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she studied Histoire Géographie at Lycée Mariette in Boulogne sur Mer, completing her CPGE Lettres from 2012 to 2014.
Background
Pauline Desmedt has a diverse background in urban planning and project management. Her experience includes conducting innovation monitoring to identify potential partners and startups. She implements evaluation frameworks for experiments, conducting qualitative and quantitative studies to analyze results. Her work addresses various themes such as walkability, signage, environment, air quality, accessibility, and mobility behavior changes.
Achievements
In her current role, Pauline leads the LEMON program, which focuses on mobility experimentation in the Grenoble area. This program aligns with the objectives of the local transport authority and network operator. She contributes to the redeployment and industrialization of concepts, sharing and promoting feedback locally and in other regions facing similar challenges.