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Technical University of Munich

Kathrin Theilig, M.Sc.

Technical University of Munich

Chair of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Design and Building (Prof. Lang)

Postal address

Arcisstr. 21
80333 München

  • Phone: +49 (89) 289 - 25754, 28369
  • E-mail: kathrin.theilig(at)tum.de

Professional Carreer

since 2025Research Fellow at the Chair of Architecture and Timber Construction, TU Munich
since 2021Research Fellow at the Chair of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Design and Building
since 2016   DGNB Consultant
2015 - 2021Consultant Engineer for building physics at Müller-BBM GmbH
2012 - 2015Master’s Degree in civil engineering at Technical University of Munich
2011 - 2012Exchange program of Baden-Württemberg and Oregon (USA) at Portland State University
2008 - 2012Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at University of Stuttgart

Work Priorities

  • Life cycle assessment of buildings
  • Multi-criteria decision-making
  • Circularity of timber stuctures

2025

  • Lang, Werner; Theilig, Kathrin: Cities as central stakeholders for a fundamentally sustainable built environment. Perspectives in Architecture and Urbanism 2 (1), 2025, 100038 more…
  • Theilig, K.; Takser, I.; Lang, W.: Urban mining: Cataloging reusable materials from demolition buildings in a student seminar. In: Structures and Architecture. CRC Press, 2025 more…
  • Theilig, Kathrin; Vollmer, Michael; Lang, Werner; Albus, Jutta: Multi-criteria decision-making for energy building renovation: Comparing exterior wall structures with the AHP, ANP, utility analysis, and TOPSIS. Building and Environment 280, 2025, 113075 more…
  • Vollmer, Michael; Theilig, Kathrin; Lang, Werner; Fleckenstein, Christoph; Well, Friederike; Ludwig, Ferdinand; Hope, Gavin; Akca, Nurcan; Albus, Jutta; Wittmann, Andreas; Branz, Kristian: ECO+ Entwurfswerkzeug. , Ed.: Technische Universität München: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, 2025, more…
  • Vollmer, Michael; Theilig, Kathrin; Lang, Werner; Fleckenstein, Christoph; Well, Friederike; Ludwig, Ferdinand; Hope, Gavin; Akca, Nurcan; Albus, Jutta; Wittmann, Andreas; Branz, Kristian: ECO+ Auf dem Weg zu positiven Umweltwirkungen von Quartieren – Forschungsbericht. , Ed.: Technische Universität München: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, 2025, more…
  • Vollmer, Michael; Theilig, Kathrin; Lang, Werner; Fleckenstein, Christoph; Well, Friederike; Ludwig, Ferdinand; Hope, Gavin; Akca, Nurcan; Albus, Jutta; Wittmann, Andreas; Branz, Kristian: ECO+ Kriterienkatalog. , Ed.: Technische Universität München: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, 2025, more…
  • Vollmer, Michael; Theilig, Kathrin; Lang, Werner; Fleckenstein, Christoph; Well, Friederike; Ludwig, Ferdinand; Hope, Gavin; Akca, Nurcan; Albus, Jutta; Wittmann, Andreas; Branz, Kristian: ECO+ Fallbeispiel. , Ed.: Technische Universität München: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, 2025, more…

2024

  • Blömer, Theresa L.; Ehlers, Nico; Jantzen, Katja; Merk, Dominik; Pauli, Jonas; Theilig, Kathrin; Birk, Stephan; Lang, Werner; Winter, Stefan: EDUwood – Klimaschutzpotenzial Holzbau am Campus der UTN. , Ed.: Technische Universität München, Lehrstuhl für Architektur und Holzbau, Lehrstuhl für Holzbau und Baukonstruktion, Lehrstuhl für energieeffizientes und nachhaltiges Planen und Bauen: Bayerische Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (StMWK); Bayerische Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr (StMB); Bayerische Staatsministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Forsten und Tourismus (StMELF), Lehrstuhl für Architektur und Holzbau, Technische Universität München (TUM) (München) , 2024, more…
  • Theilig, K; Merk, D; Blömer, T; Lang, W; Winter, S; Birk, S: Multi-criteria decision making for timber constructions: analysis of ceiling types using utility analysis. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, IOP Publishing, 2024 more…
  • Theilig, Kathrin: Multi-criteria decision making for sustainable building parts. We Walk the Talk: Posters by Doctoral Students for the TUM Sustainability Day 2024, 2024 more…
  • Theilig, Kathrin; Lourenço, Bruna; Reitberger, Roland; Lang, Werner: Life cycle assessment and multi-criteria decision-making for sustainable building parts: criteria, methods, and application. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2024 more…
  • Vollmer, M; Theilig, K; Hope, G; Akca, N; Lang, W; Albus, J: Combining parametric life cycle assessment (LCA) and multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) for developing sustainable residential neighborhoods. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, IOP Publishing, 2024 more…

2023

  • Ehlers, Nico; Theilig, Kathrin; Lang, Werner: Life cycle-based comparison of office buildings in timber and concrete construction with special consideration of thermal masses using building simulation. Proceedings of the 18th IBPSA Conference, 2023, 1402 - 1409 more…
  • Reitberger, R; Theilig, K; Vollmer, M; Takser, I; Lang, W: Connecting building density and vegetation to investigate synergies and trade-offs between thermal comfort and energy demand – a parametric study in the temperate climate of Germany. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, IOP Publishing, 2023Sustainable Built Environment Conference, 012034 more…
  • Theilig, K; Takser, I; Reitberger, R; Vollmer, M; Lang, W: Toward zero-emission buildings: a case study on a non-residential building in Germany using life cycle assessment and carbon sequestration of green infrastructure. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, IOP Publishing, 2023 more…
  • Vollmer, M; Theilig, K; Takser, I; Reitberger, R; Lang, W: Life cycle-based parametric optimization of buildings towards climate neutrality and its implications for environmental protection. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2023 more…
  • Vollmer, M; Theilig, K; Takser, I; Reitberger, R; Lang, W: Life cycle-based parametric optimization of buildings towards climate neutrality and its implications for environmental protection. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 1196 (1), 2023, 012050 more…

2022

  • Theilig, Kathrin; Lang, Werner: Emissionsfreier Gebäudesektor – Endbericht. Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz, Technische Universität München, 2022, more…

2021

  • Theilig, Kathrin; Vollmer, Michael; Lang, Werner: Impact and Allocation of Building Emissions. 11th Colloquium of the Munich School of Engineering, 2021Energy Sciences for Europe's Green Deal, 28 more…
  • Theilig, Kathrin; Vollmer, Michael; Lang, Werner: Identification and life cycle based allocation of building emissions based on a systematic literature review. Journal of Physics: Conference Series Vol. 2042, CISBAT 2021 Carbon Neutral Cities - Energy Efficiency & Renewables in the Digital Era, 2021 more…
  • Vollmer, M.; Harter, H.; Theilig, K.; Kierdorf, D.; Lang, W.: Development of Life-Cycle Based Strategies Towards Buildings With a Positive Ecological Footprint Using Thermal Building Simulations. Building Simulation 2021 , 2021 more…
  • Vollmer, M.; Harter, H.; Theilig, K.; Kierdorf, D.; Lang, W.: Implementation of strategies for the realization of ecologically and economically optimized serial type house buildings for social housing. CISBAT 2021 Carbon Neutral Cities - Energy Efficiency & Renewables in the Digital Era, 2021 more…

Winter term 2024/25

Title Lecturer (assistant) Course no. Type
PhD Seminar ENPB
W. Lang [L]
K. Schwering
K. Theilig
0000001447 SE

Summer term 2025

Title Lecturer (assistant) Course no. Type
PhD Seminar ENPB
W. Lang [L]
K. Schwering
K. Theilig
0000003426 SE
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