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Lea Oxenhandler is an architectural designer at Kieran Timberlake Associates in Philadelphia. She is currently working on a project at the University of Washington in Seattle and on the Mars City project, which received the National Institute of Building Sciences Member Award for its support of the STEM Initiative for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education. She leads a community involvement group within the firm that organizes staff members to volunteer for various pro bono design and educational projects.

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Mars City

Design and Architecture

Mars City What kind of city would The Martian’s Mark Watney live in if he stayed on Mars? Space educator Kerry Joels, and designers Lea Oxenhandler and Fatima Olivieri of Kieran Timberlake Aarchitects explain Mars City, home for a community on the red planet. Mars Exploration Rover Mission, Cornell, JPL, NASA

9 MIN, 19 SEC Oct 13, 2015

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