Manfred Curbach

Prof. Manfred Curbach © Ulrich van Stipriaan

Institute's Director | Chair of Concrete Structures

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Mr Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. E.h. Manfred Curbach

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Technische Universität Dresden - Institute of concrete structures

Technische Universität Dresden - Institute of concrete structures

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Visiting address:

ABS, Floor 05, Room 009 August-Bebel-Straße 30/30A

01219 Dresden

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Postal address:

TUD Dresden University of Technology Institut für Massivbau

01062 Dresden

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TUD Dresden University of Technology Institut für Massivbau Helmholtzstr. 10

01069 Dresden

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Curriculum Vitae

Personal
28.09.1956  

born in Dortmund
School years
04/1963–07/1967   Dietrich-Bonhoeffer elementary school in Dortmund
08/1967–06/1976   Einstein High School in Dortmund
06/1976   High school diploma
Study
10/1977–08/1982   Studies of "Structural Engineering", Department of Civil Engineering, University of Dortmund
02/1980   Admission to the German National Academic Foundation
08/1982   Diploma
09/1982–10/1982   Study visit at Princeton University, New Jersey, USA, with Prof. David Billington, focusing on "Bridge Building in the USA" and "Maillart", as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation.
Professional activity
11/1982–12/1983   Scientific employee at the Chair of Concrete and Reinforced Concrete Construction at the University of Dortmund with Prof. Josef Eibl
01/1984–10/1988   Scientific employee at the Institute for Solid Construction and Building Materials Technology at the University of Karlsruhe with Prof. Josef Eibl
07/1987   Doctorate
11/1988–07/1994   Project manager at the engineering office Köhler + Seitz, Nuremberg / Dresden / Munich
04/1994–07/1994   Lehrauftrag für Vorlesung im Fach Massivbau an der TU Dresden
08/1994–06/2004   Partner in the engineering office Köhler + Seitz, Nuremberg / Dresden / Munich
since 08/1994   University professor (C4), holder of the chair for solid construction at the TU Dresden
12/1997   Recognition as test engineer for structural analysis, specializing in solid construction
since 01/1999   Member of the scientific advisory board of the journal "Beton- und Stahlbetonbau" (Concrete and Reinforced Concrete Construction)
07/1999–06/2011   Spokesman of the Collaborative Research Center 528 "Textile Reinforcements for Structural Reinforcement and Repair"
02/2000–08/2002   Expert reviewer of the German Research Foundation (DFG)
08/2002–06/2008   Member of the Senate of the DFG
01/2003–12/2008   Chairman of the Board of the VDI Society for Civil Engineering
02/2004–03/2012   Chairman of the Executive Board of the DAfStb
since 01/2005   Partner in the engineering office  Curbach Bösche Ingenieurpartner, Dresden
12/2006–08/2010   Prorector for University Development, TU Dresden
since 01/2010   Head of the German Delegation (Head of Delegation) of the International Concrete Federation fib (Fédération internationale du béton)
since 03/2011   Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute (BAW)
since 06/2011   Member of the Thuringian Program Commission (TMWWDG)
07/2011–03/2022   Spokesman of the DFG Priority Programme SPP 1542: Concrete Light
11/2011   Honorary doctorate awarded by the TU Kaiserslautern
02/2012–04/2020   Review board member of the DFG
since 06/2013   Member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
07/2013–09/2022   Spokesman of the BMBF consortium C³ - Carbon Concrete Composite
since 04/2014   Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute (BAW)
09/2014   Award of the Wolfgang Zerna Medal of Honor of the VDI Society for Construction and Building Technology
since 01/2015   Member of the Research Advisory Board of the TU Kaiserslautern
02/2016   Award of the George Sarton Medal of the History of Science Society, Ghent University
02/2016   Elected as full member of the Technical Sciences Class of the Saxon Academy of Sciences, Leipzig

since 04/2016

   Member of the Standing Commission for Research and Young Academics of the German Rectors' Conference HRK
11/2016   Winner of the German Future Prize 2016, Prize of the Federal President for Technology and Innovation
11/2018   Dresden Congress Award
11/2018   Award of the Wackerbarth Medal
03/2019   Award with Emil-Mörsch-Denkmünze of DBV
05/2019   Award of the Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal of the Braunschweig Scientific Society (BWG)
since 12/2019   Full member of acatech – German Academy of Science and Engineering
since 07/2020   Speaker of the Collaborative Research Center/Transregio 280 "Design strategies for material-minimized carbon reinforced concrete structures"
02.2022   fib-Fellow 2022 – award of fib – Fédération internationale du béton
05/2023  

Awarded the Medal of Merit of fib - Fédération internationale du béton

Memberships

  • National delegate of fib for Germany, until May 1998 of the predecessor association CEB
  • Convenor of fib Task Group 1.6 History of Concrete Structures
  • Member of ACI, ASCE, DAfStb, IngKammer, PCI, RILEM, VDI, VPI
  • Member of the Research Advisory Board of DAfStb
  • Member of the working committee "Design and Construction" of DIN
  • Member of the scientific advisory board of the journal "Beton- und Stahlbetonbau" (Concrete and Reinforced Concrete Construction)
  • Member of the Research Advisory Board of the Technical University of Kaiserslautern
  • Member of the Standing Commission for Research and Young Academics of the German Rectors' Conference HRK
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
  • Full member of the Technical Sciences Class of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig
  • Member of the Thuringian Program Commission (TMWWDG)
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute (BAW)
  • Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Civil Engineering Design (Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn – Verlag für Architektur und technische Wissenschaften GmbH & Co. KG)
  • Corresponding Member of the Class for Engineering Sciences of the Braunschweig Scientific Society
  • Member of the Advisory Board of the The Federal Bauakademie Foundation (since 09/2023)
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