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Professor of Sustainable Urban Development and Alternative Mobility Concepts

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Fabian Wenner

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Postal address Postfach 3251 65022 Wiesbaden
Visitor address Kurt-Schumacher-Ring 18 65197 Wiesbaden

Vita

  • Since 2024 Professor for sustainable urban development and alternative mobility concepts at RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
  • 2021 PhD Dissertation on Interrelations between Transport Infrastructure and Urban Development. The Case of High-Speed Rail Stations.
  • 2014-2024 Research and Teaching Associate at the Chair of Urban Development, Technical University of Munich
  • 2012-2013 Project manager at Albert Speer & Partner, Frankfurt
  • 2013-2014 Degrees in Urban Planning from TU Dortmund University and London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Teaching

Teaching profile in Stud.IP

Implementation of or participation in the following courses:

Architecture:

  • Project C "City and Housing" (every semester)
  • Lecture/Exercise “Urban Planning” (every semester)
  • Charrette (irregular)

Mobility Management:

  • Lecture/Exercise "Mobility and Sustainability" (winter semester)
  • Lecture/Exercise "Spatial Data and Statistical Models" (summer semester)
  • Lecture/Exercise "Forecasting Mobility and Traffic" (winter semester)
  • International Field Trip (summer semester)

Interdisciplinary:

  • Elective Seminar "Current Issues in Urban Planning" (every semester)
  • Elective Seminar "Discussion Seminar: Local and Global Case Studies" (irregular)
  • Lecture/Exercise “Foundations in Planning” (irregular)

 

Theses:

Topics of theses supervised in recent years (primary and secondary supervision, across various degree programs):

  • Vacant-Lot Toolkit – Further development of sustainable inner-city development concepts for the systematic mobilization of vacant lots in the form of a formal and interactive decision-support tool
  • Does the City of Wiesbaden Meet the Ideal of a 15-Minute City? An Accessibility Analysis of Essential Public Services
  • How Do Young People in Worms Perceive Subjective Safety in Public Spaces, and What Spatial Factors and Planning Recommendations Can Be Derived from This?
  • Reorganization of Local Bus Services along Wiesbaden’s Central West–East Corridor: Development, Impact Analysis, and Evaluation of Directional Bus Operations
  • The “15-Minute City” as a Planning Concept for Promoting Sustainable Mobility Objectives – An Analysis of Theoretical Impacts as well as Inhibiting and Supporting Factors Based on International Case Studies
  • GIS-Based Spatial Analysis of Climatic Stress and Vulnerability as a Basis for Urban Planning in Wiesbaden
  • Analysis and Evaluation of Concepts for Regionally Significant Bus Routes in the Context of Integrated Public Transport Networks

Research and projects

Committees and memberships

Academic self-government

  • Examination Board Mobility Management, alternate member (2025- )


Academic organisations


Reviewer for academic journals and funding organisations, inter alia

  • disP – The Planning Review (member of the editorial board)
  • Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space
  • Journal of Transport Geography
  • Journal of Urban Mobility
  • Land Use Policy


Honorary appointment

  • Member in the selection committee of the German National Academic Foundation

Additional