Maike Buttler
Dr.-Ing. for Architecture and Urban Planning
Managing Director
Expert for user and citizen-oriented planning
since 2017: Office owner planning office “humantektur Grausam & Buttler Part G”
since 2017: Construction consulting in international development cooperation and disaster relief: consulting and support for over 20 construction projects – new construction projects, building completions and modernization of education and training, health, administration and security – in Anglophone and Lusophone Africa, Asia and Brazil on behalf of NGOs
2013 – 2016: Research associate at the Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics (IBP) | Morgenstadt business unit | Co-coordination of the Energy & Resource Efficiency working group of the National Platform City of the Future | Collaboration on inter- and transdisciplinary projects “City Lab Prague” and “Competition City of the Future” (Bottrop) with the involvement of urban stakeholders and citizen participation
2012 – 2013: Member of the DIN working committee on “Demand planning in construction” (NA 005-01-03 AA)
2013: Best Paper Award SB Conference 2013 in München „User-Centered Design in Certified Office Buildings“
2010 – 2013: PhD students at the Federal Environment Agency on the topic of “User-oriented planning in office buildings with sustainability certificates” | Supervision: Prof. Dr. Riklef Rambow, Institute of Architectural Communication, KIT | Funded: Heinrich Böll Foundation
2008 – 2010: Research assistant in the “Sustainable Building” research group at the Institute for Construction Economics at the University of Stuttgart
2008: Diploma thesis “Evaluation systems for sustainable settlement planning”, awarded the AEC Prize 2008
2005: International Semester at the „Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro“
2002 – 2008: Studied Architecture & Urban Planning with a focus on resource-efficient construction at the University of Stuttgart
2001 – 2002: Voluntary social year at the Children’s Village Rio e.V., Nova Friburgo, Brazil | Educational leisure support