Roman Markiewicz

Roman Markiewicz is a Senior Scientist and Researcher at TU Wien's Research Area Foundation Engineering, Soil and Rock Mechanics. His work focuses on geothermal energy integration into urban and infrastructure systems, energy geostructures, and long-term monitoring of thermal activation in construction. Key projects include the thermo-active ground source system at Vienna's Taborstrasse metro station and geothermal utilization of the Lainzer Tunnel. His research emphasizes sustainable energy solutions, geotechnical applications, and infrastructure innovation to address global energy challenges. Markiewicz collaborates closely with professionals like Dietmar Adam and Adrian Brunner, contributing to advancements in energy-efficient construction and renewable energy systems.

Research interests span geothermal energy extraction, energy piles, soil-rock mechanics, and the adaptation of infrastructure for thermal energy harvesting. His work bridges geotechnical engineering with environmental sustainability, aiming to optimize energy use in urban and civil engineering projects. Recent efforts highlight the analysis of long-term performance data from real-world installations to refine energy geostructure designs and improve system reliability.