Miguel Alonso

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Dr. Miguel Alonso is a forward-thinking researcher at the intersection of emerging technologies and workforce development, with a primary focus on the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industries. His work centers on how advancements in Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality, and robotic automation are reshaping the future of work. Alonso’s most cited paper, a 2020 work-in-progress titled *Towards an Immersive Robotics Training for the Future of Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Workforce*, has garnered 25 citations and lays critical groundwork for understanding how immersive training can prepare workers for a tech-driven AEC landscape. Rather than simply documenting technological change, Alonso’s research addresses the urgent need to upskill and reskill the workforce to thrive alongside automation. His contributions highlight the socio-technical challenges of industry transformation, making him a key voice in discussions about equitable and effective technological adoption. By bridging the gap between innovation and human capital, Alonso’s work is essential reading for anyone interested in the future of construction, engineering, and vocational training in an era of rapid digital disruption.