 [ ![Dr. Jenna E. Samra headshot](/sites/default/files/2024-07/jenna-samra.jpg) ](/node/83) 

 [ Dr. Jenna E. Samra ](/node/83) 

 Instrument Scientist, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 

Jenna is an astrophysicist at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. She is overseeing the design, construction and testing spectrometers used in the MethaneAIR flight simulations for MethaneSAT, and on applications of MethaneAIR for studies of methane emissions in North America.