A Ghibli-style rendering of PhD students at the recent Departmental Doctoral Conference, where Atif was awarded Best Presentation. Scroll down to see the original photo!
Group Leader
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Dr Christian Málaga-Chuquitaype
Location
322
Skempton Building
South Kensington Campus
Affiliations
Emerging Structural Technologies and Design
Imperial College London
Group Members
Ashraf Nayel, PhD Candidate
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Ashraf Nayel, PhD Candidate
Benha (Egypt), Cairo (Egypt)
Project: Advanced protective solutions for historic buildings
Atif Rasheed, PhD Candidate
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Atif Rasheed, PhD Candidate
BUET (Pakistan),NUST (Pakistan) Project: Low-cost seismic isolation
David Chalco, PhD Student
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David Chalco, PhD Student
UNSA (Peru), Brasilia (Brazil) Project: AI-supported seismic design of buildings
Jarvin Tsai, PhD Candidate
Jarvin Tsai, PhD Candidate
Beijing (China) Project: Structural layout optimization of RC walled buildings
Maria Rachwan, PhD Candidate
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Maria Rachwan, PhD Candidate
Co-supervised with Dr Ruiz-Teran, Project: Cable-stayed bridges with curved pylons
Opeyemi Ogunkuade, PhD Candidate
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Opeyemi Ogunkuade, PhD Candidate
Are Babalola (Nigeria), AUST (Kenya)
Project: Generative design for low carbon footprint structures
Dr Rikesh Amin, Research Associate
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Dr Rikesh Amin, Research Associate
Imperial (UK),
Project: RESIBUILD
Salih Ozdemir, PhD (visiting) student
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Salih Ozdemir, PhD (visiting) student
ITU (Türkiye)
Project: AI-supported design of 3D printed structures
Shirley Shen, PhD Candidate
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Shirley Shen, PhD Candidate
Bristol (UK),Imperial (UK)
Project: Physics-informed AI predictions of nonlinear responses
Yang (Jerzy) Zhao, PhD Candidate
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Yang (Jerzy) Zhao, PhD Candidate
UST (China), Tongji(China) Project: Structural design of extra-terrestrial structures
Yixuan Zhang, PhD Candidate
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Yixuan Zhang, PhD Candidate
Southwest (China), Leeds (UK), Imperial (UK)
Project: Optimisation of rocking structures
Yu Cheng, PhD Candidate
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Yu Cheng, PhD Candidate
HK Poly (HK), Imperial (UK)
Project: Nonlinear instabilities in metamaterials for vibration control
Zilan Zhang, PhD Student
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Zilan Zhang, PhD Student
Liverpool (UK), Imperial (UK) Project: Nonlinear analysis of timber hybrid structures
Alumni
Past Group Photos:
PhD Students during the Departmental Conference (Feb 2025). Atif won a best presentation award.
Group picture (Jun 2023)
At a group meeting (2022)
At the IStructE's Young Researchers Conference 2019


Contact us
Dr Christian Málaga-Chuquitaype
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Email: c.malaga@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)207 594 5007
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