Anja Jonkhans is an architect and researcher living and working in Vienna. She is teaching at the building construction department at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna. Being an international guest critic and scientific reviewer on a regular basis, her teaching and research subjects are in the field of building construction and drafting techniques. She received her Diploma and Masters degree in architecture from the Bartlett School of Architecture (UCL), London, where she was awarded several scholarships. Having worked for - amongst others – Alsop Architects and Grimshaw Architects in London, she was a founding partner of Spacelab/UK with Peter Cook and Colin Fournier for the Kunsthaus Graz museum.

Before teaching at the Angewandte she held a position as an assistant professor at the TU Graz.