The lecturers of Textile Roofs are specifically invited on the basis of their experience and skills in the topic they cover. The morning sessions are chaired by Prof. Rosemarie Wagner (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology). The complete list of lecturers for TR25 will be announced pretty soon:

Over the years, a large number of national and international experts have sustainably enriched the “Textile Roofs” program. Here is a selection of our former lecturers:

Torsten Balster

Torsten Balster

Head of Research and Development bei vector foiltec GmbH, Germany

Katja Bernert

Katja Bernert

Dipl.-Ing. Architect, Textile Architecture, MehlerHeytex, Germany

Heidrun Bögner-Balz

Heidrun Bögner-Balz

Prof. at Stuttgart University of Applied Science with chair on Sustainable Materials in Construction

Aoife Brennan

Aoife Brennan

Business Manager at Fabric Architecture, United Kingdom

Wujun Chen

Wujun Chen

Jioatong University Shanghai, P.R. China

Fevzi Dansik

Fevzi Dansik

Managing Partner at Asma Germe Membran Sistemler, Turkey

Bruce Danziger

Bruce Danziger

Principal of Danziger Engineering Collaborative, Inc., USA

Dirk Emmer

Dirk Emmer

Temme // Obermeier GmbH, Rosenheim, Germany

Vladimir Ermolov

Vladimir Ermolov

Prof. at Moscow Architectural Institute (State Academy), CEO & Founder of Verteco Co. Ltd.

Nelson Fiedler

Nelson Fiedler

Founder and CEO of Fiedler Engenharia Ltda., Vila Ligia, Brazil

Christoph Gengnagel

Christoph Gengnagel

Prof. at School of Architecture at the Berlin University of the Arts, Germany

Fabian Graber

Fabian Graber

Head of Technology and Engineering at Jakob Rope Systems, Trubschachen, Switzerland

Jürgen Hennicke

Jürgen Hennicke

University lecturer at various architectural study programmes, former assistent and scientist with the famous architect Frei Otto, Germany

Yoshinaka Iizuka

Yoshinaka Iizuka

Chairman and Engineering Advisor of Kyoritsu Industries Co., Ltd., Japan

Anwar Khairoullin

Anwar Khairoullin

General Director at the Association of Creative Laboratories of Forms, Kazan, Russia

Martin Kunz

Martin Kunz

saai | Archiv für Architektur und Ingenieurbau, KIT Karlsruhe, Germany

Jan Lay

Jan Lay

Project Engineer at Wacker Engineers, Germany

Josep Llorens

Josep Llorens

Teacher for Architectural Technology at the Barcelona School of Architecture, Spain

Raju Mahadevan

Raju Mahadevan

Founder & Director, Techno Specialist Consulting Engineers, Dubai, UAE

Olga Myskova

Olga Myskova

Ass. Prof. at Moscow State University named after A.N. Kosygin

Ruy Pauletti

Ruy Pauletti

Hab. Associate Professor at the Polytechnic School at the University of São Paulo (EPUSP), Brasil

Pyotr Puhov

Pyotr Puhov

Vice-Head of Kurganstalomost for Marketing and Sales

Feike Reitsma

Feike Reitsma

Director Textile Architecture Division at IASO SA, Lleida, Spain

Sergej Ryklin

Sergej Ryklin

Founder and CEO of Ryklin Statik, Heidelberg, Germany

Meltem Sahin

Meltem Sahin

ASMA GERME MEMBRAN , AG STRUCTURES, Assistant Professor at Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts

Natalia Saprykina

Natalia Saprykina

Head of the Department „Basics of Architectural Design“ at Moscow Architectural Institute (State Academy).

Abdul Sathar.T.K

Abdul Sathar.T.K

Managing Director at Technospan Structures Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India

Yaniv Shemesh

Yaniv Shemesh

Founder & CEO of Keshatot garden & Shade products – Israel

Thomas Stegmaier

Thomas Stegmaier

German Institute for „Textil + Faserforschung (DITF)“, Denkendorf, Germany

Dieter Ströbel

Dieter Ströbel

Product Manager and Development Engineer at technet GmbH, Germany

Bahadir Senol

Bahadir Senol

SNL TENSI / Brand Manager, European Commission / Project Expert, Turkey

Patrick Teuffel

Patrick Teuffel

Eindhoven University of Technology / TEUFFEL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS, Germany

Lutz Tippmann

Lutz Tippmann

Product Engineer – Heliatek GmbH, Dresden, Germany

Jos Tomlow

Jos Tomlow

retired Professor of art history and architecture at the University of applied sciences Zittau/Görlitz – Germany

Jörg Tritthardt

Jörg Tritthardt

Tritthardt + Richter, büro für leichtbau – lightweight design, Radolfzell, Germany

Jörg Uhlemann

Jörg Uhlemann

Vice Director of the „Prüf- und Zertifizierungsstelle NRW71“, University Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Mikael Wallin

Mikael Wallin

VP Marketing & Sales FORSSTROM HF AB, Lysekil, Sweden

Daniel Wujanz

Daniel Wujanz

Product Manager SCANTRA at technet GmbH, Berlin, Germany

Xuetao Shao

Xuetao Shao

Ph.D. Candidate, Shanghai Jiao Tong University – P.R. China