Michael Mast

Michael Mast is an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), affiliated with the Department of Engineering Technology and Didactics. His primary research focuses on HVAC system design, building energy consumption, and sustainable building practices. He has led major international conferences such as Clima2016, attracting over 1000 global participants, and contributed to EU Horizon2020 projects like PROF/TRAC to develop standardized courses in integrated building energy design. Mast holds a Teknikumingeniør from Ingeniørhøjskolen i København (1992) and has extensive industry experience, including roles as a consulting engineer at COWI A/S and Birch & Krogboe A/S.

His research emphasizes environmental impact assessment of building installations, energy-efficient ventilation systems, and innovative insulation materials. Mast is also actively involved in professional organizations such as Danvak and REHVA, contributing to technical committees and educational initiatives.

He has published extensively on topics like residential building energy efficiency, comparative LCA of piping materials, and smart HVAC system design. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy, sustainable cities, and responsible consumption.