From December 1st Francesco Viti left Europe direction Down Under. He has been appointed Visiting Professor at the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies at the University of Sydney, where he will spend 9 months until end of Summer 2023. The mission is to establish collaborations in Mobility-as-a-Service, Smart Mobility, Network Modelling and other topics of common interest. He will also visit and give seminars at other universities in Australia, such as Monash in Melbourne, and UQ in Brisbane.