About us
The sponsoring association
The Gottfried Böhm Scholarship is offered by the Verein der Freunde und Förderer der Technischen Hochschule Köln e. V. (Association of Friends and Sponsors of the Cologne University of Technology) in cooperation with the Cologne University of Technology and the City of Cologne. Mayor Henriette Reker is the patronesse of the scholarship.
The Verein der Freunde und Förderer der Technischen Hochschule Köln e. V. (Association of Friends and Sponsors of the Cologne University of Technology) was founded in 1978 and is based in Cologne. Since then, the purpose of the association has been to promote science and research and to raise funds for its implementation. By awarding scholarships, such as the Gottfried Böhm Scholarship the association aims to strengthen the training of capable young academics as well as the deepening of the relationship between practice and the university.
The jury
Prof. Paul Böhm
Architect BDA, Faculty of Architecture, Technischen Hochschule Köln
Christl Drey
Architect and urban planner, Chairwoman of the House of Architecture Cologne
Susanne Fabry
Chairwoman of the Association of Friends and Sponsors of the Cologne University of Technology e.V.
Bernadette Heiermann
Architect BDA, research assistant at RWTH Aachen
Eva Herr
Head of the Cologne City Planning Office
Prof. Dr. Stefan Herzig
President of the Technische Hochschule Köln
Kaspar Kraemer
Architect BDA, Member of the Association of Friends and Sponsors of the Cologne University of Technology e.V.
Klaus Küppers
NRW Branch Manager of the PANDION Real Estate GmbH
Jürgen Minkus
Architect BDA, Chairman of the Cologne Design Advisory Board
Claire Verroul
Office of the Lord Mayor of Cologne, Planning and Building Officer
Prof. Carola Wiese
Architect BDA, Faculty of Architecture, Technischen Hochschule Köln
Donors and supporters
»A building is for
space and a framework
of its dignity. «
The following sponsors support the scholarship:
- Architekturbüro Paul Böhm (Architectural office Paul Böhm)
- Friedrich Wassermann Bauunternehmung für Hoch- & Tiefbauten GmbH & Co.KG (Friedrich Wassermann Construction company for building & civil engineering GmbH & Co.KG), represented by CEO Anton Bausinger
- HECKER WERNER HIMMELREICH Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB (HECKER WERNER HIMMELREICH Lawyers Partnership mbB)
- PANDION AG
- Stadt Köln (City of Cologne)
- Stiftung für Kunst und Baukultur Britta und Ulrich Findeisen (Foundation for Art and Building Culture Britta und Ulrich Findeisen)