Co-Founder
Space Exploration Architecture (SEArch+)
Melodie Yashar is a design architect, technologist, and researcher. She is co-founder of Space Exploration Architecture (SEArch+), a group developing human-supporting concepts for space exploration, and a Senior Research Associate within the Human Systems Integration Division at NASA Ames. SEArch+ was awarded the top prize in Design within NASA鈥檚 Centennial Challenge for 3D-Printed Habitat on Mars in Phase 1 for 鈥淢ars Ice House鈥� and Phase 3 for 鈥淢ars X-House.鈥� SEArch+ has worked with UTAS/Collins Aerospace, NASA Langley, NASA Marshall, among others.