Susanne Schwickert

Susanne Schwickert is a Professor and Deputy Director at the Institute Future Energy (iFE) at the OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts. She leads building physics research at the Detmold School of Architecture and Interior Design and focuses on comfort research, energy monitoring, and sustainable building practices. Her work spans thermal comfort, acoustics, and energy-optimized construction.

• Doctorate in civil engineering (2001, TU Darmstadt)
• Masters in civil engineering (1996, TU Braunschweig)

Research Trends: Her publications from 2013-2019 emphasize energy efficiency, acoustic optimization, and thermal comfort analysis in educational, office, and historical buildings. Articles explore insulation materials, ventilation strategies, and acoustic standards for modern environments.

Scientific Recognition: She earned a

• Doctorate with distinction at TU Darmstadt

Advising & Projects: Supervised Diana Wiedemann's PhD on historic building energy upgrades. Leads the ConstructionLab research focus and projects like Future Energy and EnOB Monitoring for energy-optimized schools.