Odest Chadwicke Jenkins

Odest Chadwicke Jenkins
Born1975
Alma materAlma College
Georgia Tech
University of Southern California
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan
University of Southern California
Brown University
ThesisData-driven Derivation of Skills for Autonomous Humanoid Agents (2003)
Doctoral advisorMaja Matarić

Odest Chadwicke Jenkins (born 1975) is an American computer scientist who is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Michigan. Jenkins works on human–computer interaction and the design of robotic systems that learn from demonstration. He was awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers in 2006 and made a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2019.