Diana Jorge is an Assistant Professor in Operations and Logistics at the Department of Engineering and Management of Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. She obtained her PhD in Transportation Systems from the University of Coimbra in 2014. Her research develops optimization models and algorithms to address real-world transportation and logistics problems, with particular emphasis on urban logistics and sustainable transportation systems. Sustainability objectives encompassing economic, environmental, and social aspects are central themes of her research. Diana Jorge has co-authored 13 peer-reviewed articles in indexed international journals addressing transportation and logistics optimization problems, accumulating 1000 citations and an h-index of 10 in Scopus, and has established collaborations with several national and international researchers. She has supervised or is supervising 12 master’s theses and is currently mentoring a postdoctoral researcher through an ERA Fellowship on last-mile logistics. She has participated in 6 research projects (3 completed and 3 ongoing), acting as a team member in 5 of them and as Principal Investigator of the FCT-funded exploratory project “LL@Green - Optimizing towards sustainable last-mile logistics.” This project focuses on urban last-mile logistics optimization.