Christian Baier

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Baier is a Professor in the Department of Construction at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen. His expertise spans Building Information Modeling (BIM), construction informatics, and sustainable construction practices. He holds a diploma from Gießen-Friedberg University of Applied Sciences (2002), a Master's in Lean Construction from Coventry University (2005), and a Doctorate from the University of Cantabria (2016) focusing on BIM methodology in public sector construction.

His research emphasizes holistic BIM integration, process modeling for sustainable construction, and digital transformation in the construction industry. Key contributions include work on BIM standards, LOD implementation, and mobile defect management systems. He actively supervises theses and manages the construction department's research initiatives.

Notable publications include analyses of BIM adoption in Germany and international contexts, collaborative process management frameworks, and advancements in construction simulation technologies. His work bridges academic research with practical applications in public infrastructure projects.