Bryan Ritoper

Bryan Ritoper is a mechanical engineer specializing in robotics, with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Science from the University of California, San Diego. They have held various roles in their career, notably as the Head of Hardware at Kodama Systems and as Director of Mechanical Engineering for Robotic Solutions at Bowery Farming, where they led multidisciplinary teams on significant automation projects. Previously, they contributed to the development of robotic strawberry harvesters at Traptic, Inc., and held engineering positions at UTC Aerospace Systems, where they focused on aerodynamics and structural analysis. Bryan began their journey in engineering at UCSD AUVSI, designating themself as a key figure in shaping innovative unmanned aerial systems.