Dr. Ing. Hartmut Olbrich

Trained as a carpenter. Studied interior design, art history, building research, monument conservation and medieval archaeology. Subsequent research projects at the University of Bamberg and the German Archaeological Institute Istanbul (Cascade of Seehof Castle; Regensburg Cathedral; S. Maria dei Miracoli in Venice; Casa Zuccari in Florence; Palazzo Zuccari, Casa dei Preti, Palazzo Stroganoff in Rome; renovation and urban excavations in Miletus and Didyma in Turkey).

From 1999 doctorate in Florence and Rome. Subsequently worked for the State Office for Archaeology and the Saxon Real Estate and Construction Management (including supervision of urban excavations in Dresden and Leipzig; preliminary investigations and accompanying building research at the Dresden Zwinger, Weesenstein Castle, Moritzburg Castle and Pillnitz Castle and the Königstein Fortress - Erzgebirge). He also planned and renovated the bourgeois hall houses at Neißstraße 24 and Peterstraße 14 and the residential building at Grüner Graben 8 in Görlitz.

Since 1990 teaching assignments for building research and building documentation at the University of Bamberg, the TUD Dresden University of Technology, the Technical University of Applied Sciences Berlin and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam.