Dr. Oliver Fischer

Professor

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Biography

Professor Oliver Fischer specializes in concrete structures, focusing on both theoretical and experimental research. His work integrates traditional and advanced high-performance materials in structural civil engineering, addressing realistic engineering models and design challenges in fields such as bridge and tunnel construction. He investigates the reinforcement of existing structures and the load-bearing capacity under special conditions like fire and earthquakes. Fischer studied civil engineering at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and completed his doctorate in 1994 at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich. Prior to his appointment as Chair of Concrete Structures at TUM in 2009, he was involved in major construction projects across Germany and internationally, honing his expertise in sophisticated infrastructure engineering. His commitment to education is reflected in his role as a mentor for young engineers, and he actively contributes to various expert panels and committees.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2009-10-01 — Present

Technical University of Munich • Munich, Germany

Chair of Concrete Structures, focusing on both theoretical and experimental research.

Research Associate

1994-01-01 — 2009-09-30

University of the Bundeswehr Munich • Munich, Germany

Conducted research related to civil engineering and high-performance building materials.

Awards

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Research Award

1996-01-01