In this episode of the fib YMG Rising Stars Podcast series, we talk to Dr Rob Wolfs, assistant professor at TU Eindhoven and expert in 3D printing of concrete structures.
Rob Wolfs is an assistant professor at the Technical University in Eindhoven and a world-leading expert in 3D printing of concrete structures.
Rob has worked on the topic of 3D printing of concrete at TU Eindhoven since 2015 and has published more than 30 research papers on the material and structural behaviour and properties of 3D printed concrete. He has also worked on landmark 3D printing projects such as the Project Milestone and the Nijmegen bridge, both in the Netherlands.
Rob is also the recipient of numerous awards, among them best Built Environment PhD thesis at TU Eindhoven in 2019, and a great science communicator, giving numerous interviews to magazines and radios on the topic of 3D printing.
In our talk, we discuss the (r)evolution of the field of 3D printed concrete, how industry and academia collaborate in the field and what the future holds in terms of digital and sustainable construction.
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This episode was recorded on the 26th of January, 2023.
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