Mengna Lei
About Mengna Lei
Mengna Lei is a Senior Animator and Interaction Designer known for her work on humanoid robots, specializing in their facial expressions and body gestures.
Senior Animator and Interaction Designer
Mengna Lei holds the title of Senior Animator and Interaction Designer. Her role involves creating and refining animations for humanoid robots. Her expertise in animating facial expressions and body gestures helps to enhance the non-verbal communication abilities of Hanson Robotics' robots, such as Sophia.
Humanoid Robots' Facial Expressions and Body Gesture Animations
Mengna Lei is responsible for developing advanced animations for humanoid robots. She focuses on creating realistic facial expressions and body gestures, which are essential for effective non-verbal communication. Her work ensures that these robots, including well-known figures like Sophia, can interact with humans in more natural and relatable ways.
Contribution to Hanson Robotics' Sophia
In her role, Mengna Lei significantly contributes to the functionality of Sophia, one of Hanson Robotics' most recognized humanoid robots. By designing and implementing sophisticated facial expressions and body gestures, she enables Sophia to engage with people in a more lifelike manner, enhancing Sophia's interactive capabilities.