Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jakob Beetz

Professional career since graduation

Since 2019 | Co-Founder and full partner of BIM Center Aachen GmbH

Since 2017 | Appointment as a full professor “Computational Design” at the Department of Architecture, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

2008 – 2017 | Assistant professor at the Information Systems in the Built Environment. Prof.dr.ir. Bauke de Vries at the Department of Architecture, Building and Planning; Eindhoven University of Technology

1994 – 2002 | Participation in several projects in the architectural office “Architekturbüro Beetz”: all phases in the building process, emphasis on construction planning, preparation of tender documents, participation in the awarding of contracts and construction management

Others

Since 2020 | Member of the German Standardization Body DIN A 005 DINNormenausschuss Bauwesen (NABau) as mirror for CEN and ISO

Since 2019 | Member of the Technical Advisory Board of buildingSMART International. Member of the board of buildingSMART Germany

Since 2014 | Co-chair of the CIB Working Group 78

Since 2014 | Committee Member of the European Association of Product and Process Modelling in the Building Industry (EAPPM)

Since 2014 | Co-founder and member of the W3C Linked Building Data Community Group

Since 2012 | Committee member of Linked Data in Architecture and Construction (LDAC) with yearly workshops/conferences

Since 2010 | Co-founder, organizer and award committee member of the “Charles Eastman Top PhD Paper Award” during the annual CIB W78 conference series

2008 – 2017 | Technical Management representative of the buildingSMART chapterBeNeLux, involvement in International group activities.

Since 2006 | Involvement as reviewer of technical standards for the national standardization organization NEN

Since 2005 | Frequent reviewer for journals including Automation in Construction, ADVEI, AIEDAM, CAD, buildings, ITCon

Publications

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