Rob J.M. Wolfs

Rob J.M. Wolfs is an Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), specializing in Structural Engineering and Design. He holds dual roles as a faculty member in the Built Environment department and as an EAISI High Tech Systems Assistant Professor. His academic background includes a MSc (2015) and a PhD (cum laude, 2019) from TU/e, both focusing on 3D concrete printing.

His research emphasizes digital design, robotics-driven construction, and sustainable practices in architecture and engineering. Key interests include 3D concrete printing, quality control, and integration of machine learning for structural optimization. He serves as an Associate Editor for Springer’s Materials & Structures and has received prestigious awards like the 2022 Veni Grant and the 2024 RILEM Medal.

Recent articles highlight advancements in quality control frameworks, data-driven manufacturing, and large-scale applications of 3D-printed concrete. His work often bridges theoretical models with practical field implementations, addressing both technical challenges and sustainability goals. Rob frequently collaborates internationally, including visiting research roles at IFSTTAR (France) and DTU (Denmark).

He teaches courses on digital design, resource-efficient engineering, and construction technologies. Media engagements include expert commentary on 3D-printed housing and future construction trends.