Senior Program Director, URBAN-X

Miriam Roure is passionate about improving cities through technology and design. She is the Senior Program Director at URBAN-X, an accelerator built by MINI and Urban Us, dedicated to investing in and supporting entrepreneurs developing urban solutions.

Previously, Miriam worked at MIT Senseable City Lab, a research laboratory dedicated to exploring the future of cities from a data and sensor-based technology perspective. Trained as an architect and urban planner, she also worked at the Office for Metropolitan Architecture in Rotterdam.

Miriam holds a master’s degree in architecture from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University. She co-organized the first Harvard xDesign Conference in 2013.