Solange Massa, PhD.

Founder and CEO
Ecoatoms

Dr. Solange Massa is the Founder and CEO of Ecoatoms, a venture-backed company and NASA partner specializing in space manufacturing. Under her leadership, Ecoatoms won the NASA TechLeap Prize in 2024 and 2025 and has flown multiple missions including the L.E.T.O., A.N.I.M.A., A.R.E.S. payloads. Ecoatoms serves Fortune 500 companies, academia, and government agencies alike. Before aerospace, Dr. Massa was an investor at Life Science Angels and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University, researching biomaterials for radiation-induced diseases. During her doctoral work at Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology she developed award-winning Organ-on-a-Chip platforms. Her contributions have been featured in TEDx, MIT Technology Review, BBC, Wired, and leading scientific journals.