Dr. Barbara Imhof, co-managing director LIQUIFER Vienna-Bremen, professor of Integrative Design | Extremes at the Department of Experimental Architecture, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Barbara Imhof is an internationally renowned space architect and design researcher. Her work focuses on developing habitats for extreme environments while also exploring forward-thinking approaches to sustainable living on Earth.
As co-founder and co-managing director of LIQUIFER in Vienna and Bremen—an interdisciplinary team specializing in architecture, space technology, and science—she works on projects that address design solutions for resource-constrained environments, material innovations, and new manufacturing methods.
Since September 2023, Barbara Imhof has been a professor at the University of Innsbruck, where she integrates the knowledge and methods from her space-related work into research and teaching at the Institute for Experimental Architecture, focusing on Integrative Design for Extreme Environments.
