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Committees & Commissioners of the Civil Engineering Department

Committees & Commissioners at a Glance

Department Council

The departmental council is a body elected by the department, to which 10 representatives of the professors as well as scientific and technical staff and the student body belong. Important decisions of the department are made by the departmental council, including, for example, the enactment of statutes such as the study and examination regulations, decisions on structural and development planning as well as decisions on appointments.

Department Council

Examination Board

The examination board is a body elected by the departmental council to decide on all matters relating to the department's examination regulations. The examination board is responsible for compliance with the examination regulations and for the proper conduct of the examinations. The examination board also decides on all applications and exceptions or special regulations relevant to examinations.

Examination Board

Student Council

The Student Council (StuRa) represents the interests of the students in the department. It is the first point of contact for questions or problems and mediator between students, lecturers and the dean's office. The StuRa promotes student projects, coordinates student activities and events in the department and looks after first-year students.

Student Council

Commissioners

In addition to the central representatives of the university, there are representatives at the Department of Civil Engineering for the topics of foreign countries, BAFöG, equal opportunities, family and research and transfer. Our colleagues will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Commissioners at the Civil Engineering Department

Department Council

Name Info
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Gleich
Professor for Solid Construction
Head of Construction Laboratory for Structural Engineering (BKI)
Deputy Chairman of the Faculty Council
Staff Member specialising in Steel and Steel Composite Construction
Member of the Faculty Council
Prof. Rüdiger Lorenz
Professor of Building Physics and Building Climatology
Head of Building Physics laboratory
Chairman of the Faculty Council
Deputy Chairman of the Examination Board
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Röder
Professor for Building Conservation
Study Advisor Ing-Bau – Structural Conservation and New Construction in Engineering and Building Construction (M. Sc.)
Head of Construction Laboratory Structural Engineering (BKI)
Member of the Faculty Council
Deputy Chair of the Senate
IT Employee
System Administrator
Web Editor of the Department
Member of the Faculty Council
Staff in the Structural Engineering Laboratory (BKI)
Member of the Faculty Council
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Schweibenz
Professor for Construction Operations and Management
stellvertretender Studienfachberater Bauingenieurwesen (B. Eng.), Bauingenieurwesen Dual (B. Eng.)
Member of the Faculty Council
Prof. Dr. Ronny Sorge
Professor for Construction and Planning of Transport Routes
Study Programme Advisor Infrastructure Systems (B. Eng.), Infrastructure Systems Dual (B. Eng.)
Member of the Faculty Council
Prof. Silke Straub-Beutin
Professor of Building Construction
Student Advisor Building Conservation and Construction Work on Existing Buildings (M. Eng.)
Member of the Faculty Council
Member of the Faculty Council

Student representatives of the department council

Examination Board

Name Info
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gunar Gutzeit
Professor for Infrastructure Planning Specialising in Water Supply Systems
Dean of the Civil Engineering Department
Member of the Examination Board
Member of the Audit Committee
Prof. Rüdiger Lorenz
Professor of Building Physics and Building Climatology
Head of Building Physics laboratory
Chairman of the Faculty Council
Deputy Chairman of the Examination Board
Professor for Measurement and Building Surveying
Chairwoman of the Examination Board
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Pistol
Professor for Building Materials
Student Advisor Civil Engineering (B. Eng.), Civil Engineering Dual (B. Eng.)
Head of Laboratory for Building Materials
Member of the Examination Board
Member of the Audit Committee
Birgit Tamme, M.Sc.
Academic Assistant for Foundation Engineering and Soil Mechanics
Member of the Faculty Council
Member of the Examination Board
Representative for Refugees at the Civil Engineering Department

Student representatives of the examination board

Student Council (StuRa)

Members

  • Max Adam
  • Thore Block
  • Jannis Dochnahl
  • Annabelle Döhnert
  • Philipp Müller
  • Jan Philipp Roza
  • Moritz Schröder
  • Shari Schulz
  • Anneli Hannah Skuppin
  • Arnold Schwachula
  • Felix Zöllner

Tasks

  • represents the interests of the students within the department
  • coordinates student activities and events in the department
  • promotes internal student projects
  • is the contact person for problems with lecturers, orientation difficulties and exams
  • sends students to internal departmental committees
  • You can find all minutes of the student council meetings here

Contact

Commissioners

Research & Transfer

Prof. Dr. Günter Seidl

Prof. Dr. Günter Seidl

Professor of Steel and Steel Composite Construction
Head of Construction Laboratory for Structural Engineering (BKI)

International

Prof. Dr. Günter Seidl

Prof. Dr. Günter Seidl

Professor of Steel and Steel Composite Construction
Head of Construction Laboratory for Structural Engineering (BKI)

Equality

Equality (deputy)

Dr. Lucia Tyrallová

Dr. Lucia Tyrallová

Coordinator Dual Study Programmes

BAföG Officer

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Nowak

Professor of Hydraulics
Study Advisor for Urban Water Management (B. Eng.)
Head of Water Laboratory

BAföG Officer (deputy)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Gleich

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Gleich

Professor for Solid Construction
Head of Construction Laboratory for Structural Engineering (BKI)

Family Commissioner

Ulrike Wygasch-Otte

Ulrike Wygasch-Otte, M. A.

Office Management at the Department of Civil Engineering

ZEDI Commission

Prof. Rüdiger Lorenz

Prof. Dipl.-Phys. Rüdiger Lorenz

Professor of Building Physics and Building Climatology
Head of Building Physics laboratory