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Robot Learning

Episode 130 – Robots learning from humans

Claire Asher 24th October, 2025


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  • fast_forward 00:00:30 – Intro – Welcome
  • fast_forward 00:01:44 – Chad Jenkins – Robot learning and perception
  • fast_forward 00:14:48 – Chad Jenkins – Robots assisting humans in daily life
  • fast_forward 00:28:42 – Outro – Thanks for listening

Claire chatted to Chad Jenkins from the University of Michigan about how robots can learn from people and assist us in our daily lives.

Odest Chadwicke Jenkins is a Professor of Robotics and a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan. His research addresses problems in robot learning from demonstration and human-robot interaction, primarily focused on dexterous mobile manipulation and robot perception. In 2022, he founded the Robotics Major Degree Program for undergraduates at the University of Michigan. He was awarded the 2024 ACM/CMD-IT Richard A. Tapia Achievement Award for Scientific Scholarship, Civic Science, and Diversifying Computing.

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Photo credit: Joseph Xu, Michigan Engineering Communications & Marketing

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