BAIP is teaching again at HTW Berlin 

The 2026 summer semester has begun at HTW Berlin. Samira Aden, Thorsten Kühn, and Niklas Albinius are once again teaching in the Renewable Energies program about BIPV.

Find out what our students will learn during the semester.

07.04.2026

Thorsten Kühn becomes sustainability coordinator

Since the beginning of 2026, our colleague Thorsten Kühn is a certified sustainability coordinator. Now, he can officially offer consultation for eligible sustainable building certifications.

Find out more about sustainability coordinators.

16.02.2026

Samira Aden will be at the Pan-African Biennale 2026

Our colleague Samira Aden got the curatorial lead on the topic "Energy and Material Futures" at the first Pan-African Biennale in Nairobi, Kenia- Congratulations!

More information about the PAB.

16.02.2026

BIPV Living Lab in comparative study:

Our Living Lab for building-integrated photovoltaics at HZB is at the centre of an international comparative study for simulations of coloured solar facades.

Check out some details here.

14.01.2026

KlimaWerkstatt@Berlin:

Björn Rau will give a talk at the MotionLab.Berlin about "Photovoltaics in the building skin". The topic of the workshop hosted by the KlimaWerkstatt@Berlin is "Innovation in the skilled crafts sector".

More information on program and registration.

31.10.2025

Job advertisment:

The consultancy office for building-integrated photovoltaics is searching for a student assistant in the field of architecture (proficient in English and German language). 

Check out the job desciption in German.

17.10.2025

Master's Degree:

Congratulations to our student assistant Luca Raschke wo just got her master's degree - and with destinction!

Have a look at her Master's Thesis (available in English!).

15.10.2025