Prof. Dr. Karsten Moritz
Personal Data
| 1963 | born in Hannover, Germany |
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Education/Professional Experience
| 1982 | Abitur, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany |
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| 1992 | Graduate Structural Engineer (Dipl.-Ing.), University of Hannover, Germany |
| 1997 | Graduate Architect (Dipl.-Ing.), University of Hannover, Germany |
| 2007 | Doctoral Examination (Dr.-Ing.), Thesis: ETFE-Foil as Structural Element, Technical University of Munich, Germany |
Professional Activities and Research
| since 2022 | Vice President R&D Building Components, ecoworks GmbH, Berlin, Germany |
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| 2016 - 2022 | Director of Research & Development (R&D), Taiyo Europe GmbH, Sauerlach, Germany |
| 2013 - 2016 | Technical Director, seele cover GmbH, Obing, Germany |
| 2007 - 2013 | Director of Research & Development (R&D) incl. Test Laboratory, seele cover GmbH, Obing, Germany |
| 2000 - 2007 | Structural Engineer and Co-Owner, ENGINEERING + DESIGN Linke and Moritz GbR, Engineering Office for lightweight and Membrane Structures, Rosenheim, Germany |
| 2000 - 2005 | Assistant Professor, Research in the field of lightweight Structures, Technical University of Munich, Faculty of Architecture, Chair of Structural Design, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Barthel, Munich, Germany |
| 1997 - 1999 | Structural Designer and Construction Engineer, Deputy Head of Engineering Department, KOCH MEMBRANE STRUCTURES GmbH (later: SKYSPAN EUROPE GmbH), Company for planning and building in the field of membrane structures, Rimsting, Germany; 10/1998: Secondment to TENSYS Ltd., Office for structural design and engineering in the field of lightweight Structures, Bath, U.K. |
| 1992 - 1997 | Project Manager, OBERMEYER PLANEN + BERATEN GmbH, planning and consulting company for buildings, environment, traffic and technical equipment, department of architecture and building construction, Hannover, Germany |
Memberships / Volunteer experience
| since 2022 | Registered and licensed as qualified Structural Engineer and as Specialist Engineer in Membrane Structures, Chamber of Engineers, Saxony-Anhalt, Magdeburg, Germany |
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| since 2021 | Director of the Teaching Programme for Specialist Engineers in Membrane Structures, IMS BAUHAUS® Archineer® institutes e.V., Dessau-Rosslau, Germany |
| since 2016 | Registered and licensed as Architect, Bavarian Chamber of Architects, Munich, Germany |
| since 2014 | Member of Working Groups ETFE (WG05), Pneumatic Structures (WG06) and Sustainability & Comfort, TENSINET, Brussels, Belgium |
| since 2013 | Peer Reviewer of Scientific Papers regarding to Applications with Fluoropolymer Films, ELSEVIER SCIENCE, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| since 2013 | Member of the Scientific Committee, CIMNE, International Conference Structural Membranes, Munich/Germany, Barcelona and Valencia/Spain |
| since 2011 | Professor (hon.) for Membrane Structures and Materials, University of Appplied Sciences, FH Anhalt, Dessau |
| since 2009 | Teaching Assignment: Pneumatic Structures (postgraduate master study membrane structures, optional module), University of Applied Sciences Dessau, Germany |
| since 2006 | Teaching Assignment: Structural Design Concepts (postgraduate master study membrane structures, mandatory module), University of Applied Sciences Dessau, Germany |
| since 2006 | Membership, IMS BAUHAUS® Archineer® institutes e.V., Dessau-Rosslau, Germany |
| since 1996 | Registered and licensed as qualified Structural Engineer, Chamber of Civil Engineers in Lower Saxony, Hannover, Germany |