Catrina A. Melograna

Catrina A. Melograna has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Catrina A. currently holds the position of Strategic Foresight Project Lead at The Aerospace Corporation since June 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Project Engineer in the Civil Space Group at the same company from April 2022 to June 2023. Additionally, Catrina has experience as the Co-Owner at Block by Block Creative since October 2016. Catrina A. also worked at the International Space University, where they served as a Local Organizing Committee Executive for the Space Course from December 2018 to April 2022, and as Course Manager for the Executive Space Course in Seattle from February 2020 to December 2020. Previously, they were a Space Policy Graduate Co-op at the Center for Space Policy and Strategy at The Aerospace Corporation from May 2021 to August 2021. Catrina also has legal experience, having worked as an Attorney at Plauché & Carr LLP from November 2018 to May 2020. Catrina A. worked as an Associate Attorney at Fallon, McKinley & Wakefield from April 2017 to October 2018, and at Scheer Law Group from May 2016 to April 2017. Catrina A. started their legal career as an Associate Attorney/Law Clerk at a law firm from September 2013 to August 2014. Prior to that, Catrina worked as an Attorney at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote from October 2012 to August 2013. Catrina A. also gained experience as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Ronald Folino at Allegheny County from October 2011 to October 2012.

Catrina A. Melograna began their education in 1999 when they enrolled at Louisiana State University. Catrina A. pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Theatrical Design and Technology and completed their studies in 2003.

Following their undergraduate education, Catrina attended the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University from 2008 to 2011. During this time, they earned a Doctor of Law (JD) degree.

In 2018, Catrina enrolled in the Executive Space Course at the International Space University in Seattle, Washington. The details of their field of study during this period are not available.

The following year, in 2019, Catrina attended the International Space University in Strasbourg, France, where they obtained a certificate in the Space Studies Program. Specifically, they focused on the Policy, Economics, and Law Department and participated in the NASA-sponsored Team Project Swarms.

Most recently, Catrina pursued an advanced LL.M. degree in Air and Space Law at Leiden University, starting in 2020 and completing their studies in 2021. No specific field of study is provided for this program.

In terms of certifications, Catrina was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 2011, although they are presently inactive. Catrina A. also obtained admission to the California State Bar in 2014 and the Washington State Bar in 2015, with their Washington State bar status currently inactive.