Andreas Wagner, born 1959, studied mechanical engineering at the University of Karlsruhe before he worked as a researcher at the Fraunhofer ISE in Freiburg for 8 years. Since 1995 he is a full Professor for Building Physics and Technical Building Services at the Faculty of Architecture of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and head of the Building Science Group with approx. 30 researchers and students.

His research focuses on monitoring and performance analysis of energy efficient buildings as well as comfort and occupant satisfaction at workplaces.

He was Dean of the KIT-Faculty of Architecture twice and he is spokesperson for ‘Efficient Energy Usage’ at the KIT Energy Centre. He is also member of different editorial boards as well as of numerous committees.