Inaugural Lecture - Kepa Iturralde

February 25, 2026

IntCDC, IBL

Time: February 25, 2026
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We are delighted to announce the inaugural lecture by IntCDC Researcher, Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kepa Iturralde at the Institute of Construction Management (IBL) on Wednesday, 25 February 2026.

Topic:

Inaugural Lecture
Digitalization, Automation and Robotics in Construction

Speaker:

Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kepa Iturralde
Institute of Construction Management (IBL)

Date:

25 February 2026   |   16:30 –19:00 pm

Location:

Campus Vaihingen
Pfaffenwaldring 7; 70569 Stuttgart
Lecture Hall: 7.02

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This lecture is part of the AdvanceAEC partner seminar series. Please register or log in to access the event credentials.


In his lecture, Kepa Iturralde will explain past and current research projects related to Digitalization, Automation, and Robotics in Construction and the learnings, possibilities, and obstacles found on them. Particularly, the field of building renovation and façade installation with digital, automated, and robotic tools will be explained.

The lecture will be held in English.

Introduction Prof. Hans Christian Jünger (Institute of Construction Management) and Markus Landgraf (ZÜBLIN)

Kepa Iturralde during his lecture

view over the audience in the lecture hall

Kepa Iturralde is Züblin endowed Junior-Professor at the Chair of Digital Transformation in Construction, at the Institute of Construction Management, University of Stuttgart. He got a PhD at Technical University of Munich and worked as a researcher at the University of the Basque Country and TUM (since 2015). He was visitor researcher at Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, (Republic of Korea), and at the University of Tokyo (Japan). He worked in several EU research projects, such as BERTIM H2020 project, HEPHAESTUS H2020 project, ENSNARE H2020 project, and AMALTEA Horizon project. He is founding-partner at Metak Arkitektura Tailerra.

The lecture will be followed by a reception.

Portrait of Kepa Iturralde
[Picture: IntCDC]
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