Google Prism Programme

10.55-11.00

Welcome 

Chacasta Pritlove, Head of Transport, Google Cloud  

Sustainability

11.00-11.20

Climate resilience for infrastructure

Walk through how we help understand and mitigate impact of climate risk on public infrastructure with Google Earth Engine and Carto, who deliver data driven insights and air quality “insights” to support sustainable transportation around the world.

Florence Broderick, Chief Marketing Officer, Carto

11.20-12.00

Empowering users to make a more sustainable travel choice 

As passengers' expectations shift, the industry needs to respond with greater choice - powered through data. Sustainable transport is central to the future of transport, providing cleaner options that put less stress on resources and the environment. This panel will discuss how to place more choice in the hands of the user to make sustainable transport choices, across a connected and carbon-free transport system.

Lauren Sager Weinstein, Chief Data Officer, TfL
Chris Hillcoat, Future Mobility, KPMG
John Abel, Technical Director, Office of the CTO, Google Cloud
Annette Smith, Head of Future Mobility, Mott MacDonald

12.00-12.15

Shaping transport policies for equitable and sustainable outcomes

From sustainability impacts of transport schemes to shaping policies for equitable outcomes, discover the art of the possible when it comes to modelling cities and even countries at a human scale to understand how people make decisions and the complex interactions that arise in a multi-model connected world.

Ella Dahan, Associate, Advanced Analytics and Digital, Arup
Nick Bec, City Modelling Lab Business Lead, Arup

13.00-13.45

Connecting transport to emerging technology 

Join this interactive discussion to focus the sector to work together to support the start-up community building technology that’s transforming transport. Our panellists will share insights on how operators and regulators can better engage with the transport innovators that are building for tomorrow, including shifting internal cultures to embrace innovation.

Nathan Koren, Founder & CEO, Podaris
Daniel Ruiz, Smart Cities and Mobility advisor, Non-executive Director, Office of Rail and Road
Bruno Sussat, Director of Emerging Technologies, Plexal
Milda Manomaityte, Innovation Director, Railway Industry Association
Chacasta Pritlove, Head of Transport, Google Cloud  

Innovation spotlights

13.45-14.00

Open data - the key to unlocking smooth journeys

Allowing connected vehicles to talk to infrastructure such as traffic lights has the potential to reduce congestion and support achieving Net Zero targets, hear how an open data philosophy is enabling trials of this technology, and how we all can play a part in delivering this. 

Subu Kamal, Head of Product Management, TRL Software  

14.00-14.15

Smoothing urban traffic flow 

Navtech is applying its expertise in using imaging radar to improve motorway safety to urban junctions. Find out about its recent trial as part of the Smart Mobility Living Lab in SE London to assess the technical viability of using radar in this busier and arguably more complex environment.

Rebecca James, Business Development Executive – ITS, Navtech Radar

14.15-14.30

Towards holistic traffic management

Increasingly sophisticated software platforms are offering city managers a scalable, future-proof, modular and user-friendly way of handling their daily traffic challenges and also appraising the impact of new forms of mobility. This session offers a round-up of different use cases from cities across Europe using Swarco’s MyCity platform.

Mike Guerin, Head of Business Development, Swarco

14.30-14.45

Multi-modal transport planning

Nathan Koren, Founder & CEO, Podaris

14.45-15.00

Applying data and tech to innovative safety thinking

Find out how infrastructure constructor FM Conway is using data and AI technology to predict collisions as part of its Big ten in 10 initiative; a 10-year strategy to eliminate the 10 biggest health and safety risks facing the business.

Kevin Stevens, head of SHEQ, FM Conway

15.00-15.15

How ABT can unlock urban mobility

Cities across the globe are embracing Account Based Ticketing, but despite its poor name, the technology can unlock urban mobility beyond public transport. This session will analyse what steps are required to realise this potential for the transit agencies and the riders. 

Simon Laker, Global Head of Mobility Payments, Consult Hyperion

15.15-15.20

Thanks and next steps

Chacasta Pritlove, Head of Transport, Google Cloud