Rasha Shreim

Rasha Shreim serves as a key procurement professional at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, supporting the agency’s mission to advance human spaceflight systems and life sciences research. Responsible for managing complex acquisitions in aerospace engineering and scientific research, Shreim oversees contracts critical to spacecraft guidance, microgravity physiology, and radiation biology initiatives. Their work directly enables the development of next-generation crewed mission technologies, ensuring alignment with NASA’s strategic priorities in human exploration beyond low Earth orbit. Shreim typically handles high-stakes, technically demanding procurements requiring rigorous compliance with federal acquisition regulations and specialized technical evaluations. Shreim maintains consistent partnerships with leading aerospace and scientific innovation firms, including Sierra Space Corp, Aspera Biomedicines, Inc., and Single Crystal Diamond Inc., reflecting a focus on cutting-edge systems and materials. These relationships are characterized by long-term collaboration on specialized R&D and hardware development, often involving proprietary technologies and custom engineering solutions. Wright & Dalbin Architects Inc. further indicates engagement in facility modernization for mission-critical laboratories. The contracting pattern suggests a preference for established industry leaders with proven technical capabilities in high-reliability aerospace and life science domains. Shreim’s procurement portfolio shows no use of socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a mission-driven emphasis on technical superiority and mission-critical performance over socioeconomic preferences, aligning with NASA’s need for specialized, non-commoditized capabilities where only a limited pool of qualified vendors exists. The primary NAICS focus areas are 334511 for aeronautical navigation and guidance systems and 541715 for physical and life sciences R&D, underscoring expertise in spacecraft avionics, sensor systems, and biomedical research under microgravity conditions. Shreim procures advanced instrumentation, flight-qualified hardware, and specialized research services essential to sustaining human life in space, demonstrating deep technical fluency in aerospace engineering and space biology domains.