Manfred Bischoff

• 2006 – present Full Professor and Director of the Institute of Structural Mechanics, University of Stuttgart
• 04/2001 – 03/2006 Deputy Head of the Chair of Structural Analysis, Prof. K.-U. Bletzinger, Technical University of Munich
• 11/2000 – 03/2001 Postdoc, Institute for Structural Mechanics, University of Stuttgart, Prof. E. Ramm
• 11/1999 – 10/2000 Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley
• 1993 – 1999 Research Assistant, Institute for Structural Mechanics, University of Stuttgart

Qualification Indicators

• Since 2017 Member of the Directorate of the Collaborative Research Centre “Adaptive Build- ing Skins and Structures for the Built Environment of the Future” (SFB 1244)
• Since 2016 Elected member of the DFG review board 410 “Construction engineering and Architecture” (DFG-Fachkollegium “Bauwesen und Architektur”)
• 2015 Highly commended paper award (Engineering Computations, Emerald Literati Network)
• Since 2014 Member of the Directorate of the transregional DFG Collaborative Research Cen- tre SFB/TRR 141 “Biological Design and Integrative Structures – Analysis, Simulation and
• Implementation in Architecture”
• Since 2014 Elected Member of the General Council of IACM (International Association for
• Computational Mechanics)
• 2012 Fellow Award of IACM (International Association for Computational Mechanics)
• 2008 – 2012 Elected member of the executive council of GACM (German Association for
• Computational Mechanics)
• 2008 IACM Award for Young Investigators
• Since 2006 Member of the admission committee for inspection engineers for building con-
• struction in the state of Baden-Württemberg
• 2000 EUROMECH European Young Scientist Award