Jun. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jutta Albus
is an architect specializing in resource efficient building methods, prefabrication and automated processes in construction. As a junior professor at the department of architecture and civil engineering of TU Dortmund University, she and her team research and lecture in the field of resource efficiency in architecture and building technologies. Implementing strategies to increase sustainable aspects in our built environment by simultaneously providing a high quality of architectural design means a major focus of the professorship.
Prior to her academic career, Jutta worked for Goshow Architects, New York (U.S.A.), Hamilton Associates, London (UK) and Santiago Calatrava LLC, Zurich (CH)/New York (U.S.A.) During her time at Santiago Calatrava LLC, Jutta was assigned to numerous renowned projects, including New York’s WTC World Trade Center Transportation Hub, the Chicago Spire in Chicago, or the Citta dello Sport in Rome. While leading the Spire’s Design team, Jutta relocated to the New York office.
Her current work focuses on automated processes in building construction and the use of advanced technologies for residential constructions. Concentrating on the research of progressive sustainable building technologies, Jutta published articles for journals and conferences and lectured at renowned architectural institutions, i. e. Columbia GSADD, WIA AIA New York, Cornell University, and more.
Through her employment with Stuttgart University, Jutta was notably involved in glasstechnology live, an expert platform within the framework of the glasstec fair. Concentrating on glass applications in the building sector, her responsibilities include the organization of this exhibition, collaborating with industry and research partners, as well as coordinating the architectural symposium.
