We are the working group Planning, Design and Construction, in short AG PEK, an independent working group at the department 13 and are responsible for the organization of the project seminars GPEK and IPBU in addition to the student counseling service.
To our students
October 13, 2025
Please note the change in office hours at the Student Office: Ms. Sauerwein's office hours on October 15, 2025, have been canceled.
Dear students! Please note: Ms. Sauerwein's office hours on October 15, 2025, have been canceled.
Rotary Scholarship 2025 for Studying Abroad
October 02, 2025
With a prize of €10,000, outstanding students of TU Darmstadt are supported to expand and deepen their studies abroad.
Graduation Scholarship for international students
October 02, 2025
A scholarship for international students
International students can apply for the performance-based scholarship if they are in the final phase of their studies.
Excursion to Frankfurt Airport on 19/11/2025
October 02, 2025
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You can find all further information on the poster.
Reinforcement successfully completed – 3DCP demonstrator ready for concreting
October 02, 2025
A new research project by the KG BauKo Institute
In the summer semester of 2025, the Institute for Structural Design and Building Construction (KGBauko), in close cooperation with Sika Germany, the Riedel Bau Group, and Staikos 3D, launched a groundbreaking project in the field of 3D concrete printing (3DCP). The aim is to develop and realize a topology-optimized concrete ceiling with a span of 5 x 5 meters and a large cantilever, whose formwork is manufactured entirely using 3D printing.
Offer of modules in the subject-related elective area WiSe 2024/25
October 01, 2025
To all students: We are again collecting promotional material for our modules in the subject elective area, which we are compiling into a web page for you.
Press review: Successful separation: Recycling of laminated safety glass
September 23, 2025
A report on www.handwerkundbau.at
The topic of safety glass seems relevant: Many glass manufacturers are strengthening their laminated safety glass production, developing thinner laminates to save raw materials, energy and weight or advancing to the highest safety classes. Sustainability is now also a competitive advantage in economic terms. Marc Everling has researched what is being done in the field of safety glass and its recycling.
Rethinking university teaching through AI
September 22, 2025
As part of the AI Camp, TU Darmstadt is discussing the future of teaching and learning in the age of AI.
Professor Dorota Iwaszczuk represented Department 13 and contributed to the workshop “AI Competencies: How Do We Integrate Them into Teaching and Examinations?” with an example from remote sensing.
How do drones advance Earth observation?
September 22, 2025
UAV-g 2025 Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles in Geomatic
From September 10–12, 2025, the international conference UAV-g took place in Espoo, Finland. The workshop focused on the acquisition of geoinformation through the use of drones.
Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption in Built Environment
September 22, 2025
Der Forschungstag am 9. September 2025
Am 9. September tauschten sich die Forschende des Fachbereiches 13 zu neuesten Erkenntnissen und Forschungsschwerpunkten aus. Einen Tag lang standen Vorträge, Postersessions und Diskussionen im Zentrum des Mottos Climate Change Mitigation in Built Environment.