Markus Brand

Markus Brand is a Professor at Technische Hochschule Augsburg's Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering, specializing in timber construction. He leads the Monitoring and Certification Body for Timber Construction and holds key positions in standardization committees, including the DIN Standards Committee and Sector Group SG18/20 for Wood and Wood-Based Materials. His responsibilities include supervising research projects and student initiatives in Civil Engineering.

Research Focus: His work centers on advancing timber construction techniques, material innovation for wood-based systems, and structural engineering standards. He actively contributes to applied research, such as investigations into construction methods for environmental resilience.

Committees & Affiliations:

• Head, Monitoring and Certification Body for Timber Construction
• Member, DIN Standards Committee NA 005-04-01-05 AK
• Member, Sector Group SG18/20 Wood and Wood-Based Materials