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Helen Wexler

Helen Wexler

PhD student and architect working on biomaterials and space habitats

Pasadena, California
Joined April 2026

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Summary

Integrates architecture and aerospace technology to design and prototype off‑world habitats — an 'ArchiTech' approach that blends architectural design, robotic fabrication, and materials considerations for planetary construction. ac+2
Pursues materials‑focused sustainability research in graduate studies — developing algae‑based biocomposites and circular approaches to integrate wastewater algae and agricultural waste into construction materials. caltech+1
Combines entrepreneurship and public‑sector program leadership — founded and led BubbleBase projects and directed Jnext at the Jerusalem Development Authority, managing initiatives and funds to stimulate tech and entrepreneurship in Jerusalem. wixsite+2
Educator and campus advocate — serves as an adjunct architecture lecturer and has participated in campus activism and student-parent advocacy while a graduate student. wixsite+1

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Art practice and exhibition participation; fitness instruction and sports management. wixsite