Michael
Lyrenmann
Michael Lyrenmann is the head of ETH Zurich's Robotic Fabrication Lab, leading a team of technicians supporting research in digital fabrication and architecture. With expertise in carpentry and IT, he combines his knowledge of computer-controlled processes and application development in his current role. Previously, he worked at a small IT firm creating customized hardware, electronic, and cloud-based solutions for clients. He also served as lead technician for Gramazio Kohler Research at ETH, overseeing the establishment of the first industrial robot-based research environment in architecture. Michael collaborated with industry partners and researchers on research and integration projects during his time at ETH. He played a key role in conceptualizing the RFL, working closely with Güdel and ABB on initial drafts and designs.
Role in the NCCR Digital Fabrication
Lead Technician