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Univ.Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Oliver Englhardt was appointed as University Professor for Building construction and Building Maintenance at TU Wien with effect from February 1, 2023. He is assigned to the Institute of Building and Industrial Construction, opens in new window (E210) at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, opens an external URL in a new window.

Oliver Englhardt comes from Bavaria and studied Civil Engineering at the Technical University of Munich (D). During and after his studies, he was a research assistant in the laboratory for steel and light metal construction at the Munich University of Applied Sciences. After successfully completing his studies (1999), he was first a lecturer and later Univ. Assistant at TU Wien (Faculty of Architecture and Spatial Planning). In 2005 he moved to BOKU, where he received his doctorate with distinction in 2007 with a dissertation on the subject of "Surface structures made of glass - load-bearing behavior and stability, opens an external URL in a new window". His professional path then led him to Arup in London (UK) and Werner Sobek AG, opens an external URL in a new window in Stuttgart (D). From 2010 to 2017 he was a university professor for the subject 'Building Construction' at the Faculty of Civil Engineering at Graz University of Technology. He was then drawn back into business: to Waagner-Biro, opens an external URL in a new window, to Buro Happold, opens an external URL in a new window (as director for "Structures, Facades & Circular Construction") and he set up his office andstructures GmbH in Munich. Since 2021 he has also been a lecturer at the TU Wien again.

The scientific home of Oliver Englhardt is the Research Unit of Building Construction and Building Preservation, opens an external URL in a new window at the aforementioned institute, which he also heads. There he deals with the development of new building constructions for load-bearing structures and building envelopes under the premise of a "Circular Building Construction" and an integral linking of digital planning and manufacturing processes for a future "Design to Manufacturing, Assembling, Disassembling and End-of-Life".

Publications of Oliver Englhardt in ReposiTUm, opens an external URL in a new window