Jens Hunhevicz

Jens Hunhevicz is a postdoctoral researcher at Empa and ETH Zurich, affiliated with the Urban Energy Systems Laboratory and Circular Engineering for Architecture Group. His work bridges the built environment and digitalization, focusing on blockchain-enabled governance for net-zero goals and resource responsibility.

• Key research areas: blockchain, decentralized data protocols, performance-based contracts, product passports
• Projects: CertH2&CO2, ThinkEarth, co-founder of DAO Suisse
• Recent publications: 15+ works on blockchain applications in construction, circular design, and decentralized governance

His interdisciplinary approach combines institutional economics, digital fabrication, and Web3 technologies to transform construction workflows and governance models.