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Atika
Aditya

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Designing with Faith: Meaning, Practice, and Sharia in the Design of Public Open Space in Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Email address
AAditya1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Maria
Alexandrescu

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Common maidan futures: Co-designing resilient landscapes in Bucharest's peripheries
Email address
malexandrescu1@sheffield.ac.uk
Nurhayatu Nufut Alimin
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Nurhayatu Nufut
Alimin

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: The Architecture of The Rumah Gadang of Minangkabau Indigenous Culture: Continuity, Change, and Hybridities
Email address
NNAlimin1@sheffield.ac.uk
Zainab Alwardi
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Zainab
Alwardi

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: The Relationship Between Urban Greenspace (UGS) Exposure And Neurodivergent Children’s Mental Health and Well-being In A Forest School (FS) Setting
Email address
zaalwardi1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Palwasha
Amanullah

PhD Research Student
Email address
PAmanullah1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Anna
Andreeva

PhD Research Student
Email address
AAndreeva1@sheffield.ac.uk
Wajdi Atwah
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Wajdi
Atwah

PhD Research Student

PhD project title:
A new strategy of Digital Documentation Approach for Conservation: A Case Study of Al-‘Ula.
Email address
waatwah1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Ayse Humeyra
Bas

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Feedback efficiency in the UK modular housing: How do communication processes affect sustainable design and delivery?
Email address
ahbas1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Maha
Basha

PhD Research Student

PhD project title:
Energy Practices Among Minority Households in the UK
Email address
mafbasha1@sheffield.ac.uk
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William
Butterworth

PhD Research Student
Email address
WButterworth2@sheffield.ac.uk

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Jing Chen
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Jing
Chen

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Public Preference and Acceptance of Naturalistic Planting in China
Email address
JChen148@sheffield.ac.uk
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Yutong
Chen

PhD Research Student
Email address
YChen437@sheffield.ac.uk
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Elle
Chmiewliski

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Understanding Resilience in Garden Flora Within the Context of a Changed Climate
Email address
ELChmiewliski1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Clara
Da Costa

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Artificial Intelligence in Landscape Representation
Email address
CQMdaCosta1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Bana
Darwich

PhD Research Student
Email address
BDarwich1@sheffield.ac.uk
PhD candidate Katy Doncaster
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Katy
Doncaster

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Can children’s experiences of forest school in the UK, revealed through creative, child-centred methods add value to current understandings of nature based learning?
Email address
kcdoncaster1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Omid Ebrahimbaysalami
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Omid
Ebrahimbaysalami

PhD Research Student

PhD project title:
Rehabilitating the lost spirit of vernacular architectural patterns in contemporary approaches (How vernacular architecture can reclaim its soul)
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Aya
Elghandhour

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Embedding Residents’ Health and Finances in the Design and Life Cycle Costing Decisions: A Framework for Affordable Dwellings Design in the UK
Email address
AMMElghandour1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Yaning
Han

PhD Research Student
Email address
YHan79@sheffield.ac.uk
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MD Tanvir
Hasan

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Integrating Edible Landscapes into Public Spaces: Public Perception, Acceptability and Feasibility in the UK Context
Email address
mthasan1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Ahmad Abdulrahim
Houldar

PhD Research Student
Email address
AAHouldar1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Junning
Huang

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Understanding Social Interaction in Terraced Housing Landscapes
Email address
JHuang106@sheffield.ac.uk
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Shizhe
Huang

PhD Research Student

PhD Project Title:
The impact of low-carbon district heating on achieving net zero urban housing: A study of the urban high-rise housing stock in Chengdu, Southwestern China
Email address
shuang51@sheffield.ac.uk

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Fenty Indarti
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Fenty
Indarti

PhD Research Student

PhD Project Title: Adaptive Behaviour of Older People to Achieve Thermal Comfort in Joglo Houses in Indonesia
Billy Muhamad Iqbal
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Billy Muhamad
Iqbal

PhD Research Student

PhD project title:
Investigating Conspicuity in Bicycle Lighting Through Biomotion
Email address
bmuhamadiqbal1@sheffield.ac.uk
Muhammad Nelza Iqbal
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Muhammad Nelza
Iqbal

PhD Research Student

PhD Project Title:
Post Collaboration Autonomy: Reflection on University-Community Architectural Pedagogy in Rural Indonesia
Email address
mnmiqbal1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Yixin
Jiang

PhD Research Student
Email address
yjiang164@sheffield.ac.uk

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Rezky
Khrisrachmansyah

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Landscape Fragmentation Changes (LFC) in an Urban-Rural Riverine, Case Study: Ciliwung River, Indonesia
Email address
rkhrisrachmansyah1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Sahar
Koohbor

PhD Research Student
Email address
SKoohbor2@sheffield.ac.uk

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William
Leaning

PhD Research Student
Email address
WCLeaning1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Nikola
Lero

PhD Research Student
Email address
NLero1@sheffield.ac.uk
Ayu Putu Utari Parthami Lestari
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Ayu Putu Utari Parthami
Lestari

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Indigenous Communities' Knowledge in Promoting Build Back Safer for Natural Disaster Victims - Case Study: Java-Bali Region
Email address
apuparthamilestari1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Hui
Li

PhD Research Student
Email address
HLi83@sheffield.ac.uk
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Ziyuan
Li

PhD Research Student
Email address
ZLi312@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dinuo
Liu

PhD Research Student

PHD project title:
Age-friendly Museum
Email address
Dliu45@sheffield.ac.uk
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Phillipa
Longson

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Changing places: relationships between place attachments and place-making in the contexts of change
Email address
PFALongson1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Yusen
Lu

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: The Impact of Urban Ecology on Sustainable and Adaptive Urban Development: A Guideline for Urban Planning based on Climate Change
Email address
YLu157@sheffield.ac.uk

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Aya Maharani
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Aya
Maharani

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Inclusive House Design for Multigenerational Family Households with a Case Study on the Province of Aceh, Indonesia
Email address
amaharani1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Ibrahim Halil
Ozdemir

PhD Research Student
Email address
IHOzdemir1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Hale Nur
Pinar

PhD Research Student
Email address
HNPinar1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Yohanes Satyayoga Raniasta
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Yohanes Satyayoga
Raniasta

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Pedestrian Behaviour in Shared Street After Dark
Email address
ysraniasta1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Lynda
Refnitasari

PhD Research Student
Email address
LRefnitasari1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Xiaoyi
Ren

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Optimising the Social Absorbency of Urban Micro-green Space Network in Chinese and UK High-Density Cities
Email address
XRen26@sheffield.ac.uk

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Marah
S A H A AlGhais

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Analysis and Behaviour-Informed Modelling of Occupant Interactions in Healthcare Buildings: Implications for Energy Performance and Indoor Environmental Quality
Email address
MSAAlGhais1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Bushra
Saleem

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Common Spaces, Apartment Design, and Women’s Collective Life in Transition in Karachi (2000-2025)
Email address
BSaleem1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Mohammad
Sarim

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Subtle Exchanges: Landscape Knowledge Transfer Between India and Britain in the Late Victorian Era
Email address
MSarim1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Marco
Scano

PhD Research Student
Email address
MScano1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Lara
Scharf

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Radical Spatial Futures: Situating, Speculating, and Enacting Radical Imagination
Email address
LAScharf1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Hatice Livanur
Sen

PhD Research Student
Email address
HLSen1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Mr
Jin
Shang

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Dynamic properties of masonry pagodas in Henan, China
Email address
jshang5@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone
44 7410596538
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Patrick
Sharman

PhD Research Student
Email address
PGGSharman1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Hildy
Steinacker

PhD Research Student
Email address
VHSteinacker1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Heyuan
Sun

PhD Research Student
Email address
HSun79@sheffield.ac.uk

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Farouq
Tahar

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Muslims’ participation in regeneration projects in Britain: a case study of Ellesmere Green, Burngreave, Sheffield
Email address
FTahar1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Teresa
Tourvas

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Reparative commons in Post-Welfare landscapes: The case of the Sinikismoi refugee housing estates in Cyprus
Email address
TTourvas1@sheffield.ac.uk
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Abhijit
Trimukhe

PhD Research Student
Email address
ASTrimukhe1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Ziyu (Caroline)
Wang

PhD Research Student
Email address
ZWang508@sheffield.ac.uk
Anqi Wen
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Anqi
Wen

PhD Research Student
Email address
awen1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Lijun
Yin

PhD Research Student
Email address
LYin9@sheffield.ac.uk
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Wenbo
Yu

PhD Research Student
Email address
WYu28@sheffield.ac.uk

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Aisyah Zakiah
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Aisyah
Zakiah

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: The Impact of Urban Form and Building Design on Urban Community Solar Microgrid (UCSM) Potential
Email address
azakiah2@sheffield.ac.uk
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Chen
Zhang

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Analysis on the identity of Chinese urban site museums
Email address
czhang120@sheffield.ac.uk
Xinfei Zhao
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Xinfei
Zhao

PhD Research Student

PhD project title:
Gendered space in contemporary Beijing
Email address
xzhao32@sheffield.ac.uk
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Xingjian
Zhao

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: An integrated method for building energy performance evaluation at the early design stage using machine learning ——a case study of residential building design in China.
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Qingyun
Zheng

PhD Research Student

PhD project title: Investigating the influence of natural vegetation on pedestrians’ reassurance
Email address
QZheng29@sheffield.ac.uk