Contact

Olaf Huth

  • 09561 317-209
  • Olaf.Huth@hs-coburg.de

  • Raum D1-140 Labor Vermessung / Büro

  • Friedrich-Streib-Straße 2
    96450 Coburg
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Teaching and research areas

  • Inventory, construction and monitoring of architectural monuments and existing buildings

Courses

Coburg University of Applied Sciences

  • Lectures in the Digital Monument Technologies degree program
    • Historical materials and supporting structure
    • Monitoring and digital system analysis I (specialization) and II (profiling)
    • Dimensioning according to deformation
    • HOAI, monument law, tendering and awarding
  • Lectures in the Civil Engineering degree program
    • Mechanics
    • Structural analysis I
  • Lectures in the Interior Design degree program
    • Building survey and measurement

Otto – Friedrich – University of Bamberg

  • Lectures in the course of studies in monument conservation
    • Building materials and geotechnics, here: Building materials

Functions at the university

  • Dean of Studies at the Faculty of Design (2010 – 2016)
  • International representative of the architecture program
  • Member of the Campus Design Space Commission
  • Member of the Council of the Faculty of Design since 2009

Courses

  • Introduction to building construction
  • Building construction II and III
  • Bachelor thesis
  • Electives and excursions

Short vita

  • Professor at Coburg University of Applied Sciences since 2017
  • 2016 Planning and consulting for the restoration of the vicarage – Berga parish: Heritage award from the district of Greiz
  • 2010 – 2017 Church building consultant in the Eisleben – Sömmerda church district and in the Jena and Greiz church districts (2016-17)
  • 2014 Master of Arts in Historic Preservation at the Otto-Friedrich University of Bamberg
  • 2007 – 2009 Project manager at Delta-X engineering office
  • 2002 – 2007 Project manager at EMPA Dübendorf (Switzerland)
  • 2002 Dissertation with Prof. Bucher: “An adapted polyreference method and its application in system identification”
  • 1996 – 2002 Research assistant at the Institute of Structural Mechanics / Bauhaus University Weimar
  • 1989 – 1996 Studied civil engineering at the IHS Cottbus, at the Bauhaus University Weimar and at the TU Vienna
  • 1987 – 1989 Apprenticeship as a skilled construction worker with Abitur at the vocational school “R. Siewert” Halle – Neustadt

Memberships

  • Association of German Architects BDA
  • Hesse Chamber of Architects

Current third-party funded and research projects

  • Development of a digital-based monitoring system for condition monitoring of vaults: Funded by the program for the promotion of applied research and development at universities of applied sciences – universities of applied sciences
  • The process chain in additive manufacturing (PAF): Supported by the European Social Fund (ESF)

  • OMiBiB – Optimization and minimization of biocide use in building materials funded by the program for the promotion of applied research and development at universities of applied sciences – universities of applied sciences