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Kathrin Dörfler researches digital design and robot-supported construction processes, focusing on architecture synthesis and new technologies. Her work explores the architectural implications of mobile robotics, augmented reality technologies, and additive manufacturing in construction. In 2019, she joined the Technical University of Munich as a Tenure Track Professor to establish a research group in Digital Fabrication, collaborating between the Department of Architecture and the Department of Civil, Geo Environmental Engineering. Dörfler's academic journey includes a Master's degree in Architecture from the Technical University of Vienna in 2012 and a PhD from ETH Zurich in 2018. She has gained experience as a doctoral student since 2013 and as a postdoc since 2018 at the Gramazio Kohler Research and the National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Digital Fabrication at ETH Zurich. Her key publications include works on collaborative assembly processes, human-machine interaction in augmented bricklaying, and mobile robotic fabrication, showcasing her contributions to advancing the field of construction robotics.