Josipa is Executive Director & CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) (www.cutric-crituc.org). She leads the formulation of several national transportation technology trials related to zero-emissions transportation and “smart vehicles” innovation, including the Pan-Canadian Electric Bus Demonstration & Integration Trial, the Pan-Canadian Hydrogen Fuel Cell Demonstration & Integration Trial and the Canadian National Smart Vehicle Demonstration Project. Under her guidance CUTRIC’s consortium has grown to include more than 100 private and public sector companies and organizations across Canada. Previously, she served as the lead researcher in electric vehicle policy studies at McMaster University (CDA), and as a senior research fellow at University College London (UK) in Science and Technology Studies and the history of mathematics and engineering. In September 2017, Josipa was awarded a Canada Clean50 Award for her leadership in forging and launching the Pan-Canadian Electric Bus Demonstration & Integration Trial, which integrates 20 electric buses with seven overhead charging systems across three Canadian municipalities to demonstrate and promote the standardization of charging technologies.