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CV
WORK EXPERIENCE
March 2020:
Professor for Timber Engineering, University of Innsbruck
Oct. 2012 – Feb. 2020:
Team Leader “Timber Structures” (tenured), Chair of Timber Structures and Building Construction, Technical University of Munich
April 2005 – Sep. 2012:
Research Associate, Chair of Timber Structures and Building Construction, Technical University of Munich
Since Aug. 2005:
Independent Professional Activities (expert opinion reviews on structural safety, structural design and checking of structural designs, partly including site supervision)
Feb. 2002 – Aug 2004:
Graduate Assistant, Chair of Structural Analysis and Chair of Timber Structures
March 2000 – Aug. 2002:
Several internships in construction industry
EDUCATION
Sep. 2012
Dr.-Ing. (summa cum laude), Technical University of Munich
Oct 1999 - April 2005
Dipl.-Ing. (Univ.), Civil Engineer, Technical University of Munich
Oct. 2004 – April 2005
Diploma thesis, UBC, Vancouver/Kanada
Sep. 2002 – May 2003
Academic Exchange, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
MEMBERSHIPS
Research Networks: INTER (Chairman), COST (Chairman FP1402, German Delegate FP1101, E55), RILEM (Secretary RTE 245)
Standardization: CEN (Chairman TC 250/SC 5/WG 7), DIN (Mirror Committees ”EC 0“ and ”EC 5“), DIBt (SVA “Holzbau”)
SUPERVISION OF YOUNG SCIENTISTS
CO-SUPERVISOR
Markus Lechner, Holzbewehrtes Holz (veneer-reinforced wood), ongoing
Martin Danzer, Verstärkte und unverstärkte Durchbrüche in Bauteilen aus Brettschichtholz (unreinforced and reinforced holes in glulam beams), ongoing
Yuan Jiang, Entwicklung eines additiven Klimamodells zur Vorhersage der sich in Nutzgebäuden in Holzbauweise einstellenden Klimabedingungen (Development of an additive climate model to predict the climate in timber buildings), ongoing
EXTERNAL REFEREE
Sabina Huč, Moisture-Induced Strains and Stresses in Wood, Uppsala University, Sweden, 2019
Haris Stamatopoulos, Withdrawal Properties of Threaded Rods Embedded in
Glued-Laminated Timber Elements, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway, 2016
MENTOR
Maximilian Westermeyer, Optimized 3-D timber truss systems, Technical University of Munich, ongoing
Ani Khaolian Sarnaghi, Numerical modelling of the time dependent behavior of glulam beams, Technical University of Munich, 2020