About
Mike Schlaich is a distinguished civil engineer, Managing Director at Schlaich Bergermann Partner (sbp), and formerly a Full Professor of Conceptual and Structural Design at TU Berlin (2004–2025). Specializing in lightweight structures, his holistic and conceptual design approach integrates ecological, functional, and aesthetic elements to achieve elegance and transparency. His award-winning structural engineering portfolio includes innovative bridges, tensioned cable structures, and research into reduced-impact and pre-stressed carbon concrete.