1968-1973
Study of Civil Engineering,
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (former University of Karlsruhe), Karlsruhe, Germany
1974-1981
Lecturer and research assistant,
Institute of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Prof. Dr.-Ing. F. P. Müller), University of Karlsruhe
1981
Dr.-Ing. (PhD) in Structural Engineering, University of Karlsruhe
1981-1989
Structural Engineer and Consultant, Hochtief AG, Frankfurt
1989-2017
Professor of Structural Analysis, Faculty of Civil Engineering, HTWG Konstanz (University of Applied Sciences Konstanz), Konstanz, Germany
1992-1996
Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering
1997/10-12
Research and Lecturing at the ”Indian Institute of Technology”, Delhi, India
2002-2014
Director of the Institute of Applied Sciences (IAF), HTWG, Konstanz
2005-2014
Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering
2006-2016
Member of the Board of the German Dean’s Conference of Civil Engineering Departments
(Fachbereichstag Bauingenieurwesen)
2009-2015
President of the German Dean’s Conference of Civil Engineering Departments
(Fachbereichstag Bauingenieurwesen)
since 09/2017
Emeritus
Memberships
- German Association for Computational Mechanics (GAMC) https://www.gacm.de/gacm/
- German Association for Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics
(Deutsche Gesellschaft für Erdbebeningenieurwesen und Baudynamik, DGEB) https://dgeb.org/
Academic Teaching
- Structural analysis and dynamics, HTWG Konstanz, 1989-2017
- Research and Lecturing at the ”Indian Institute of Technology”, Delhi, India, 1997/1998
- Courses over several weeks at the Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan, 2012, 2013, 2019
- International university activities and lectures in Europe and Asia
