MAHSA ESFANDABADI

Houston, Texas ***** Phone: 832-***-****

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahsaesfand adnm5i@r.postjobfree.com ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mahsa_Moghimi_Esfandabadi adnm5i@r.postjobfree.com Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=V9pahTMAAAAJ adnm5i@r.postjobfree.com Education

• Master of Science in Aerospace Architecture, University of Houston, May 2020

• Master of Science in Architectural Engineering, Azad University, Feb. 2013

• Master of Architecture in Middle Eastern Studies, Isfahan, Aug. 2011

• Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering, Azad University, Sept. 2006 Aerospace Architecture Experiences

SEArch+ (Space Exploration Architecture) June– Dec. 2020 Aerospace Architecture Consultant

Moon to Mars Planetary Autonomous Construction Technologies (MMPACT) - Olympus Project with NASA/Marshall & ICON3D

• Developing In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) mission architecture scenarios with human-robotic integration concepts and strategy planning for the Artemis program

• Conducting trade studies of the lunar base’s computational design variants for 3D construction printing

• Investigating mission architecture scenarios and implementing human-machine integration concepts in the analysis plans for the Artemis program

• Researching and comparing the performance of design variants of the lunar base for crewed missions and conducting human factors trade studies

• Designing and developing human-to-system interfaces for landing pads, habitats, and infrastructures in a multidisciplinary team

• Evolving a holistic solution of hardware and software systems to support the crew's physical anthropometry and psychological well-being needs

• Applying Human Systems Integration (HSI) and Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) standards with customer's space systems and technologies and support Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) and Critical Design Review (CDR) University of Houston Dec 2018 – May 2020

Research Assistant of Dr. Olga Bannova

Boeing Design for Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway: Habitability of Lunar Base Studies and Multi- Mission Single-Person Spacecraft (MMSPS)

• Developing conceptual designs, integrating design solutions, and establishing system requirements and human performance parameters

• Advancing the concept of operations (Con-Ops) and system-level master equipment list and operational resource utilization

• Contributing subsystem architecture definition through identification and sizing of components and proposing advanced technology pursuits towards Human Systems Integration (HSI)

• Performing resource analysis, trajectory, mission design, and element sizing

• Implementing through design, development, and crew systems to integrate requirements for crew operations Architectural Experiences

Khuzestan & Fars Construction Company Oct. 2011 – July 2018 Architectural Designer and Project Manager

• Interpreting architectural drawings, specifications, and details in various building types

• Negotiating with building owners, property developers, and subcontractors involved in the construction process

• Consulting with professionals and workers, coordinating with labor resources, and supervising material deliveries

• Ensuring adherence to building codes and standards of performance quality cost and safety Academic Experience

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Media Lab June– Aug. 2019 Visiting Student Researcher for Dr. Valentina Sumini Historic Dome Structures for Human Space Explorations on Mars

• Computational modeling of more than 30 dome structures with Grasshopper in Rhino

• Simulating with In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) materials for Mars and Moon

• Analyzing the structures in different internal pressure modes and proposing alternatives shapes Azad University, Tehran Sept. 2010 - July 2018

Assistant Professor

• Teaching Courses: Architectural Design Studio, Contemporary Architecture, Architecture and The Design Professions, Building Renovation, Composition & Communication Skills Soore University, Tehran, Iran Feb. 2012 – Feb. 2016 Assistant Professor

• Teaching Courses: Architectural Design Studio, Contemporary Architecture Publications

• “Project Olympus: Off-World Additive Construction for Lunar Surface Infrastructure,” Co-Authors Melodie Yashar, Michael Morris, Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman, et al. from SEArch+ and Evan Jensen, Jason Ballard from ICON Technology, Inc., International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES) 2021“Food Production Module for Partial Gravity Conditions, “Co-Author Dr. Olga Bannova, International Conference on Environmental Systems

(ICES), July 2021

• “Food Production Module Systems for Extraterrestrial Planetary Surfaces, “Co-Author Dr. Olga Bannova, The ASCE Earth and Space Conference, July 2021

• “Structural Insight of Persian Bathhouse Architecture for Designing Greenhouses on Mars,”Co-Authors Dr. Valentina Sumini, and Dr. Joseph Paradiso from MIT Media Lab, and Guillermo Trotti, c

• “Pressurized Greenhouse: A Responsive Environment to Partial Gravity Conditions,” Co-Author Dr. Olga Bannova, The Earth and Space Conference (ASCE), Apr. 2021

• “Greenhouse Architecture Analysis in Partial Gravity of Mars and Moon,” Co-Author Dr. Olga Bannova, The Accelerating Space Commerce Exploration and New Discovery (ASCEND) 2020

• “Designing A Martian Greenhouse as A Habitable Space: Feasibility Studies and Design Approach,” Co-Author Dr. Olga Bannova, The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 70th International Astronautical Congress, Washington D.C., Oct. 2019

• “Martian Greenhouse Architecture: Enabling Habitability, Safety and Aesthetics,” Co-Author Dr. Olga Bannova, The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 70th International Astronautical Congress, Washington D.C., Oct. 2019

• Book Translation: Space Architecture Education for Engineers and Architects by Sandra Häuplik-Meusburger And Olga Bannova, Modern Technologies Think Tank (MTTT), Tehran: Jan. 2018

• “Reviewing the Technologies of Space Habitats,” The 16th International Conference of Iranian Aerospace Society, Tehran, Feb. 2017

• “Architecture of Space Habitats,” 2nd Conference on Modern Achievements in Aerospace Mechanic and Related Science, Tehran, Aug. 2016

Volunteers

• NASA Centennial Challenges (Deep Space Food Challenge) 2021: Juror

• North Houston Space Society (NHSS), Since Dec. 2020: Director and Secretary

• Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS), Since Dec. 2020: Capcom Team Member

• NASA Human Research Program Investigators' Workshop (HRP IWS), 2020 & 2021: Juror

• International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory + World Design Organization (WDO), Orbital University, 2020 & 2021: Designer and Educator

• International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), 2020 & 2021: Paper Reviewer

• Science & Engineering Fair of Houston (SEFH) 2020 & 2021: Juror

• SpaceCom, Houston, Nov. 2019: Entrepreneur Summit Workshop Assistant Affiliations

• Member of The Space Architecture Technical Committee (SATC) at The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Since April 2020

• Member of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Since 2020

• Member of The Space Architect Organization, Since 2019

• Member of The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Since 2018

• Member of Tehran Construction Engineering Organization, Certified Architect/Designer, Certified Construction Coordinator/Estimator Engineer, Certified Construction Supervisor Engineer, Since 2009 Honors

• Cullen College of Engineering Fellowship Grant, University of Houston, Nov. 2019

• Cullen College of Engineering Scholarship, University of Houston, May 2019

• Stella L. Ehrhardt Scholarship, University of Houston, May 2019

• SICSA Recruitment Scholarship, University of Houston, Fall and Spring 2018-2019

• Highest Ranked Teacher Based on Students Ratings, 2012-2017

• 3rd Place for Best Student in Master of Architecture, Tehran, 2013

• Best Master Thesis of Iranian Architecture Studies, Golestan Palace Museum, Tehran, 2012

• Most Creative Thesis in Iranian Architecture Studies, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 2012

• Most Creative Thesis in Iranian Architecture Studies, Art University of Tehran, Tehran, 2012

• Department of Architecture Graduate Fellowship, Azad University, Tehran 2009

• 2nd Place for Best Student in Master of Architecture, Tehran, 2009

• Department of Architecture Graduate Fellowship, Azad University, Tehran 2008

• Ranked in Top 5% Among the Iranian University Entrance Exam Participants, 2000 Software

• 2D & 3D Modeling: AutoCAD, 3DS Max, Rhino, Revit, Sketchup

• Visual Programming Language: Grasshopper, Unity, Unreal Engine

• Rendering: V-Ray, Lumion

• Graphics: Photoshop, InDesign, Visio, CorelDraw

• Productivity: Microsoft Office, Google Docs

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