Stefan Jaksch

Stefan Jaksch is a Professor at Wels University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Research Center Wels and its Centers of Excellence in Energy and Smart Production. His work focuses on sustainable construction technologies, particularly timber-based solutions for urban densification and structural preservation. He holds a Dipl.-Ing. and Dr. techn. in engineering and has an h-index of 32 with significant contributions to CO2 sequestration through innovative materials and historical timber structure restoration.

• Education: Dipl.-Ing. and Dr. techn. (Engineering)
• Research Interests: Timber construction systems, urban sustainability, prefabricated building components, and structural health assessment of historic buildings.

His research outputs include pioneering work on wood-lightweight concrete for CO2 reduction and attic extension systems for urban expansion. While no awards are explicitly mentioned, his high citation count reflects impactful contributions. He has advised 3 supervised works, though specific student names are unavailable.

Active in interdisciplinary projects at the Research Center Wels, his work bridges materials science and urban planning, addressing modern challenges in sustainable development and heritage preservation.