Dipl.-Ing. Dr. techn.

Teaching:

• Lecture: Hochbau 2, Hochbau 3
• Supervision of design exercises

Research:

• High-rise construction solutions in an international context
• Comparative study of the state of the art in different cultural circles: high-rise construction details and solutions as expressions of societal demands on building culture.
• Standards, regulations, and certifications for sustainable building
• Comparison of international sustainability certifications based on their legal frameworks
• Investigation of the relationship between standards, building regulations, and certifications, their origins, and relevance in the socio-cultural context
• Technology development and cultural context
• Comparative study of social, cultural, and historical frameworks and their role in the divergent genesis of building cultural developments in different cultural circles.

Contact Information:

• lu@hb2.tuwien.ac.at

Architekt DI Markus Planteu

Senior Lecturer

• Teaching since 2021: At the Institute of Architecture and Design, specializing in Building Construction, Structural Design, and Architecture.
• Self-Employed Architect since 2014: Licensed and sworn civil engineer.
• 2011: Civil engineer examination.
• 2002-2013: Project leader at Zaha Hadid Architects, London.
• 2004: Tisch Scholarship recipient.
• Architecture Studies: Technical University of Vienna.
• 2002: Diploma at the Institute for Building Construction II under Prof. Helmut Richter.

Contact Information:

• Email: planteu@hb2.tuwien.ac.at

Senior Scientist Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.

Teaching Focus:

• Supervision of design exercises – Studio Building Construction, Design
• Supervision of Building Systems in Construction
• Lectures – Module Building Construction, Building Construction 2

Research Focus:

• Lightweight structures in building construction
• Design and function-relevant, constructive conception
• Joining and detailing principles
• Requirements for assembly, disassembly, and flexibility

See: Staff Publications

Education and Professional Experience:

• 1978-1982: Vocational training as an electrical engineer
• 1983-1984: Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
• 1986-1988: Vocational training as a construction draftsman
• 1990-1998: Architecture studies at TU Wien (Diploma under Helmut Richter)
• 2002-2005: Doctoral studies at TU Wien
• 2006: Civil engineering license exam

Contact:

• Email: seidel@hb2.tuwien.ac.at