
Maria-Ioanna Giannousopoulou, M.Sc
Umweltgerechte Stadt- und Infrastrukturplanung
Professional Focus
Sustainable Urban Development and Urban Liveability
Building and Neighborhood Certification Systems
Adaptation to Climate Change through Water Resources Management
Blue-Green Infrastructure and Multifunctional Spaces for Water Adaptation
Professional Background
Since 2019
Research Associate at the HafenCity University in the Department of “Environmentally Sound Urban and Infrastructure Planning” led by Prof. Dr. –Ing. Wolfgang Dickhaut
2015-2019
Project Architect at PPL Architecture and Urban Planning in Hamburg, Germany
2013-2016
Studies in Resource Efficiency in Architecture and Planning at the HafenCity University in Hamburg, Germany
2012-2013
Project Architect at Martine De Maeseneer Architects (MDMA) in Brussels, Belgium
2011
Architect Intern at Protopapas Architectural Office in Limassol, Cyprus
2004-2011
Studies in Architecture Engineering Department at Democritus University of Thrace in Greece, Graduated as Diplomat Engineer (in GR)
Research
Dissertation with the working title – Liveability and Climate Change Adaptation through Certification Systems
Master’s Thesis - Enhancing the liveability of urban blocks by assessing and improving the microclimate in the Mediterranean. The case of Peristeri, Athens
Teaching
M.Sc. Resource Efficiency in Architecture and Planning (in English):
Project II: Sustainable Urbanism
Technologies for Sustainable Water Resource Management
M.Sc. Civil Engineering (in German):
Umweltbewertung und –verträglichkeit (engl. Environmental Assessment and Compatibility)
Publications
Conference Proceedings
Giannousopoulou, M.; Henriquez, A.; Dietrich, U. (2016) Integrating climate responsive principles into the design process: Educating the architect of tomorrow: SBE16 Hamburg - International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment Strategies – Stakeholders – Success factors (7th - 11th March 2016) Conference Proceedings, ZEBAU Hamburg S. 736 – 745. Online Available publikationen.bibliothek.kit.edu/1000051699
Presentations
SBE 16 - Conference Hamburg: Strategies, Stakeholders, Success factors (8.3.2016)
Session Education 1: “Integrating climate responsive principles into the design process: Educating the architect of tomorrow” with Maria-Ioanna Giannousopoulou, Andrea Henriquez, Udo Dietrich; HafenCity University Hamburg
Membership
Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece (TCG)

Kontakt
Henning-Voscherau-Platz 1
20457 Hamburg
Raum 03.02.02, Campus Tower
maria.giannousopoulou(at)hcu-hamburg.de
Tel.: 040-42827-5329