Jenna Reher

Staff Robotics/ai Engineer at Figure

Jenna Reher has a diverse work history, starting with their current role as a Humanoid Controls Engineer at Figure, an AI robotics company in the San Francisco Bay area. In this position, Jenna contributes to the development of a general-purpose humanoid designed for corporate tasks, addressing labor shortages and dangerous or undesirable jobs.

Prior to their role at Figure, Jenna worked as a Control Design Engineer in the Special Projects Group at Apple from March 2021 to August 2022. Jenna was responsible for designing and implementing controls for various projects.

From January 2017 to March 2021, Jenna worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Caltech, where they assisted with research projects.

In 2019, Jenna gained experience as a Research and Development Lab Associate at Disney Research for a few months, contributing to R&D efforts.

Jenna's earlier work experience includes roles as a Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia Institute of Technology (July 2015 to December 2016) and Texas A&M University (January 2014 to July 2015), where they further developed their research skills.

Additionally, Jenna gained practical industry experience as a Coop - Design Engineering at Omaha Public Power District from May 2011 to August 2013.

During their time as an undergraduate, Jenna worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from December 2012 to July 2013 and from August 2010 to June 2011.

Overall, Jenna Reher has a well-rounded work history in robotics, research, and engineering, showcasing their expertise in various fields.

Jenna Reher began their education journey at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2008, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree, which was completed in 2013. Following that, they attended Texas A&M University from 2014 to 2015, the Georgia Institute of Technology from 2015 to 2016, and finally Caltech from 2017 to 2021, where they obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree. The field of study or degree name for their time at Georgia Institute of Technology and Texas A&M University is not specified.

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