Yakim Milev
20232023

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Overview

Yakim Milev is an architect and researcher at the School of Architecture and Planning, specialising at the intersection of architecture, planning, and AI. He completed his PhD at the Royal College of Art, focusing on the analysis and optimisation of modular stadium design. With professional experience at Conran and Partners, Populous, Aecom, and KSS, he brings industry expertise into academia. His research explores computational design, digital workflows, and AI-driven urban planning and architectural design to advance sustainable and adaptive built environments.

Research Interests

Recent research projects 

Collaborative Doctoral Award Defining Architectural Typologies Through Structural Topologies and Machine Learning with AKTII Engineering and Royal College of Art funded by London Arts and Humanities Partnership

SCRAM – Sustainable Construction through Robotic Additive Manufacturing

Subjects Taught

Architectural Design Studio, Technology, Communication, Evidence Based Planning, Strategies, Vision, Design

Education/Academic qualification

Architecture, PhD, Analysis and Optimisation of Modular Stadium Design with Machine Learning, Royal College of Art

9 Sept 20196 Nov 2024

Award Date: 6 Nov 2024

Professional Practice RIBA Part3

20152016

PgDip Architecture

20112013

BA (Hons) Architecture

20082011

BA Communications

20042008

External Positions and Roles

Research fellow, London South Bank University

1 Oct 20211 Oct 2022

LAHP Ambassador, London Arts and Humanities Partnership

20202022

Lecturer, London South Bank University

20192020

Architect, KSS

Nov 20172019

Architect, AECOM

Jan 2017Nov 2017

Architectural Assistant / Architect, Populous

Nov 2014Jan 2017

Architectural Assistant

Jul 2014Nov 2014

Architectural Assistant, Architects of Invention

20132014

Architectural Assistant, 4m Architecture

2011

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