Georg Reichard is a Professor and Department Head of Building Construction and an Associate Director of the Myers-Lawson School of Construction at Virginia Tech.

His research deals with numerical methods, simulation and data models, in particular in the area of building sciences. In his current research, he focuses on building performance, energy efficiency in buildings, retrofitting solutions, systems integration, integrated control strategies and smart building materials - using modeling and simulation assessment techniques to improve our buildings, their systems and operation processes.

Georg Reichard holds a Masters Degree and a Doctoral Degree in Civil Engineering from Graz University of Technology, and is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Virginia.