Prof. Dr.
Kathrin
Dörfler
Alumni
Kathrin Dörfler is an architect and researcher in the field of robotic fabrication. Her research focuses on on-site robotic and mixed-reality fabrication. She holds a Master's degree in architecture from TU Vienna and a PhD degree from Gramazio Kohler Research at the NCCR Digital Fabrication, ETH Zurich. Together with Romana Rust, she also co-founded the architectural research studio dorfundrust. Her articles have been published by GAM and Springer and she has participated in various exhibition projects. In summer 2019, she joined TU Munich as a Tenure Track Professor for Digital Fabrication at the TUM Department of Architecture and the TUM Department of Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering, establishing the Augmented Fabrication Lab.
Role in the NCCR Digital Fabrication
Alumni: Postdoctoral Researcher, PhD Researcher
Current position
Tenure Track Professorship Digital Fabrication, TU MunichNCCR publications
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DFAB House: A comprehensive demonstrator of digital fabrication in architecture (2020)
- Date: 06.04.2020
- Authors: Dr. Konrad Graser, Marco Baur, Dr. Aleksandra Anna Apolinarska, Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Prof. Dr. Norman Hack, Dr. Andrei Jipa, Prof. Dr. Ena Lloret-Fritschi, Dr. Timothy Sandy, Daniel Sanz-Pont, Prof. Dr. Daniel Hall, Prof. Matthias Kohler
- Event: Fabricate 2020 (virtual)
- Notes: Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) the conference was conducted virtually.
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- Date: 01.12.2019
- Authors: Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Prof. Dr. Norman Hack, Dr. Timothy Sandy, Dr. Markus Giftthaler, Manuel Lussi, Alex Walzer, Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli, Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Prof. Matthias Kohler
- Notes: It was possible to publish this article open access thanks to a Swiss National Licence with the publisher.
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- Date: 01.01.2019
- Authors: Nizar Taha, Alex Walzer, Jetana Ruangjun, Theophil Bürgin, Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Prof. Dr. Ena Lloret-Fritschi, Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Prof. Matthias Kohler
- Event: 37th eCAADe + SIGraDi Conference: Architecture in the Age of the 4th Industrial Revolution (2019)
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Strategies for Robotic in Situ Fabrication (2018)
- Date: 01.10.2018
- Authors: Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler
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- Date: 01.10.2018
- Authors: Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli, Dr. Markus Giftthaler, Dr. Nitish Kumar, Manuel Lussi, Dr. Timothy Sandy, Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Prof. Dr. Norman Hack
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- Date: 01.01.2018
- Authors: M. Lussi, Sandy T., Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Prof. Dr. Norman Hack, Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Prof. Matthias Kohler, Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli
- Event: 2018 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
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- Date: 01.01.2018
- Authors: M. Lussi, Sandy T., Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Prof. Dr. Norman Hack, Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Prof. Matthias Kohler, Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli
- Event: 2018 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
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Mobile robotic fabrication at 1:1 scale: the In situ Fabricator (2017)
- Date: 01.12.2017
- Authors: Dr. Markus Giftthaler, Dr. Timothy Sandy, Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Ian Brooks, Mark Buckingham, Gonzalo Rey, Prof. Matthias Kohler, Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli
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- Date: 01.05.2017
- Authors: Dr. Nitish Kumar, Prof. Dr. Norman Hack, Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Alex Walzer, Gonzalo Javier Rey, Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Prof. Matthias Kohler, Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli
- Event: International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2017)
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Mesh Mould: An On Site, Robotically Fabricated, Functional Formwork (2017)
- Date: 01.03.2017
- Authors: Prof. Dr. Norman Hack, Dr. Timothy Wangler, Dr. Jaime Mata Falcón, Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Dr. Nitish Kumar, Alex Walzer, Dr. Konrad Graser, Dr. Lex Reiter, Heinz Richner, Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli, Prof. Dr. Walter Kaufmann, Prof. Dr. Robert Flatt, Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Prof. Matthias Kohler
- Event: Second Concrete Innovation Conference (2nd CIC)
- Notes: Presented on March 7, 2017. Conference paper only available online.
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Mobile Robotic Brickwork (2016)
- Date: 01.01.2016
- Authors: Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Dr. Timothy Sandy, Dr. Markus Giftthaler, Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Prof. Matthias Kohler, Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli
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Autonomous repositioning and localization of an in situ fabricator (2016)
- Date: 01.01.2016
- Authors: Dr. Timothy Sandy, Dr. Markus Giftthaler, Prof. Dr. Kathrin Dörfler, Prof. Matthias Kohler, Prof. Dr. Jonas Buchli
- Event: 2016 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, ICRA 2016