Prof. Dr. Gisela Löhlein is a renowned academic executive administrator and a professor in architecture and design. Having held senior positions in academia in the USA, China, and the Middle East, where she taught, researched, and supervised students and faculty in the fields of architecture, engineering, and sustainability. Professor Gisela is an active board member of ICCC, where she advocates for sustainability, coordinates scholarship awards, and organizes student design competitions. She is driven by the mission of creating innovative and sustainable solutions for the built environment and the society. Professor Gisela has an extensive international portfolio where she has steered policy alignment, internal quality assurance initiatives, recruitment, retention, and business development serving as advisor to senior leaders, organisations, governments, and universities around the world on capacity building and internalisation bringing innovative and meaningful change to the future of higher education architecture and design.
