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Metin Sitti is a Professor and currently serves as a part-time adjunct professor at Koç University's Faculty of Medicine and Engineering. He is also the President of Koç University and Director of the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems since 2014. His research spans robotics , micro/nanorobotics , physical intelligence , bio-inspired robotics , and materials science . Undergraduate: Boğaziçi University (Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 1992) Master's: Boğaziçi University (1994) PhD: University of Tokyo (Electrical Engineering, 1999) His research focuses on small-scale robotics for biomedical applications, including magnetic microrobot swarms , biohybrid systems , and functional materials . Recent publications emphasize 3D control , wireless actuation , and clinical translation of robotic systems. Scientific Awards : 2020 Scientific Breakthrough of the Year 2018 Koç University Rahmi M. Koç Science Medal 2014 IEEE/ASME Best Mechatronics Paper Award 2013/2012 World RoboCup Micro-Robotics First Prize He has advised numerous students and collaborates with institutions like Carnegie Mellon University and University of Stuttgart. His work integrates physical intelligence into miniature robots for medical imaging , drug delivery , and autonomous systems .

• Robotics
• Micro/Nanorobotics
• Physical Intelligence
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Lukas Hiendlmeier is a Researcher at the Technical University of Munich, affiliated with the Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering (MIBE) and the Associate Professorship of Neuroelectronics led by Prof. Bernhard Wolfrum. He holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from TUM. His research focuses on advanced fabrication technologies such as 3D printing, laser micromachining, and polymer material science, with applications in neuroelectronics and biomedical devices. Hiendlmeier’s work emphasizes developing self-folding bioelectronic interfaces, flexible electrodes, and implantable neural devices for peripheral nerve interfacing. His contributions include innovations in 4D printing techniques, thermoformed materials, and origami-inspired electrode designs. He collaborates on projects involving cell manipulation, microfluidic lab-on-a-chip systems, and closed-loop neural stimulation systems. Publications span topics like self-folding bioelectronics, flexible sensor arrays, and nanorobotics, showcasing expertise in materials science and biomedical engineering. His research bridges fundamental science and translational applications, addressing challenges in neural prosthetics, wearable diagnostics, and tissue engineering. Hiendlmeier is actively involved in the neuroTUM initiative and contributes to interdisciplinary teams at TUM, focusing on advancing neurotechnology through innovative fabrication methods and biomaterials.

• Neuroelectronics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Microfabrication
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Zeynep Temel is an Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering, jointly appointed in the Biomedical Engineering and Robotics Institute. She leads the Zoom Lab, focusing on bio-inspired compliant mechanisms for robotic systems. Current research emphasizes adaptable robots for complex environments through mechanical intelligence and embedded control . Key application areas include surgical robotics , search-and-rescue , and micromanipulation . Her work spans bio-inspired design, compliant robotics, and human-centered applications. Recent publications highlight advancements in: Swarm robotics for collaborative exploration Soft actuators using bioplastics and gelatin Dexterous manipulation via delta robot frameworks The Zoom Lab trains students in robotic fabrication and biological modeling, with members transitioning to roles in academia and industry.

• Bio-Inspired Robotics
• Compliant Mechanisms
• Robotic Manipulation
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Prof. Dr. Metin Sitti is a leading academic and researcher currently serving as Director at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems and affiliated faculty at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute and Koç University's Schools of Medicine and Engineering. His interdisciplinary work bridges robotics, materials science, and biomedicine. His research interests center on medical microrobotics , bio-inspired robotics , and physical intelligence , exploring how intelligent behaviors can emerge from material properties and system design. He leads the Physical Intelligence Research Group , pioneering novel approaches in soft and micro-robotic systems. The scientific publications attributed to Prof. Sitti span diverse areas including micro-robotic locomotion, stimuli-responsive materials, and collective behavior in synthetic systems. Though specific titles are not listed, his body of work consistently contributes to robotics, nanotechnology, and biomedical engineering. Rahmi M. Koç Science Award ERC Advanced Grant IEEE Fellow National Science Foundation CAREER Award SPIE Nanoengineering Pioneer Award IEEE/ASME Best Mechatronics Paper Award Robotics: Science and Systems Conference Best Paper Award IEEE/RSJ Intelligent Robot Systems Conference Best Paper and Video Awards IEEE Robotics and Automation Conference Best Paper and Video Awards IEEE Robotics and Biomimetics Conference Best Paper and Video Awards Prof. Sitti has secured major grants including the ERC Advanced Grant and NSF CAREER Award, supporting high-impact research in intelligent materials and robotic systems. He has mentored numerous researchers and students across institutions, though specific advisees are not listed. His entrepreneurial initiative led to the founding of nanoGriptech Inc. in 2009, commercializing gecko-inspired microfiber adhesives. He leads the Physical Intelligence Department at the Max Planck Institute, where his team develops novel robotic materials and microsystems that exhibit intelligence through physical design rather than computation alone.

• Medical Microrobotics
• Bio-inspired Robotics
• Physical Intelligence
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Dr. Joseph Wang is the Distinguished Professor of Nanoengineering and the SAIC Endowed Chair at UC San Diego. He leads the NBE Lab and directs the Center of Wearable Sensors and the Center for Mobile-health Systems. With over 50 researchers in his team, his work focuses on nanomachines, wearable sensors, electrochemistry, and analytical chemistry. His global citation ranking places him #13 in Chemistry and #31 in Materials Science, with an H-index of 217 and over 180,000 citations. He has been a Highly Cited Researcher since 2014 and ranks #4 in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology in the 2025 World Top 100 Scientists list. His research has led to groundbreaking innovations, including microrobots for lung cancer treatment, multiplexed microneedle sensors, and wearable devices for real-time health monitoring. He has been honored with prestigious awards such as the 2024 ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry, IEEE Sensors Council Award, and IUPAC Medal. He holds honorary doctorates from Comenius University and Charles University, and Woxsen University named its Chemistry Department after him. Key contributions include pioneering work in biohybrid microrobots, self-healing wearable devices, and sweat-based health monitoring systems. His lab’s work has been featured in Nature, Science, and The Economist. He co-authored influential books like Analytical Electrochemistry (4th ed.) and Nanomachines , and his research spans clinical applications, environmental sensing, and personalized medicine.

• Nanomachines
• Wearable Sensors
• Electrochemistry
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Dr. Kang Liang is a Scientia Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney), specifically within the School of Chemical Engineering. He leads the Nano-Micro-Bio Systems research group and serves as Co-Chair of the Australian Synchrotron Program Advisory Committee for SAXS/WAXS and BioSAXS. His research focuses on the intersection of nanotechnology, biocatalysis, and materials science, with particular expertise in metal-organic frameworks and their applications in biomedical and environmental contexts. Dr. Liang's research interests center around interfacial engineering of nanostructured materials, NanoBionics, biomimetics and biomineralization, and smart nano-micro-bio systems. His work explores how nanomaterials can interface with biological systems to create innovative solutions for healthcare, environmental monitoring, and energy applications. He has made significant contributions to the field of biocatalytic metal-organic frameworks, demonstrating their potential in drug delivery, cytoprotection, and cell manipulation. His publication record shows a strong focus on developing advanced nanomaterials with applications spanning from environmental remediation (water purification, contaminant removal) to biomedical applications (drug delivery, biosensing, cancer treatment). The trends in his recent publications indicate increasing sophistication in the design of nanomotors and nanoswimmers, with growing emphasis on precision targeting, multi-functionality, and integration with biological systems. Victoria Fellowship in Physical Sciences (2017) Fellow of the Australian Royal Chemical Institute (FRACI) Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC, UK) NHMRC Career Development Fellow (2019-2022) ARC Future Fellow (2023-2027) Dr. Liang actively mentors PhD and MPhil students through his research group and encourages highly motivated candidates to join his team. His research is supported by significant funding including his current ARC Future Fellowship (2023-2027). His work bridges chemical engineering, materials science, and biomedical applications, creating a unique interdisciplinary approach to solving complex problems in healthcare and environmental sustainability. His laboratory focuses on developing innovative nanomaterial platforms that interface with biological systems, with particular emphasis on creating responsive and adaptive systems that can perform specific functions when triggered by environmental conditions. The group's work represents a cutting-edge intersection of nanotechnology, bioengineering, and materials science.

• Interfacial Engineering of Nanostructured Materials
• NanoBionics
• Biomimetics and Biomineralization
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Islam S. M. Khalil is an Associate Professor in the Robotics and Mechatronics (RAM) research group at the University of Twente, holding dual affiliations within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) and the Faculty of Engineering Technology (ET). His educational background: Master's degree in Mechatronics Engineering Doctoral degree in Mechatronics Engineering Dr. Khalil's research centers on microrobotics with emphasis on motion control systems for soft and biologically-inspired microrobots. His work integrates magnetic field physics, propulsion mechanics, and mechatronic design principles to develop untethered micro/nanorobots. Key application domains include targeted drug delivery systems, precision microassembly, and micro/nanomanipulation techniques. His research bridges fundamental physics with biomedical engineering to solve complex challenges in minimally invasive procedures. He previously served as Director of the Medical Micro and Nanorobotics Laboratory at the German University in Cairo and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Twente's MIRA Institute. Currently, he contributes to the Surgical Robotics team within the Biomechanical Engineering department and the TechMed Centre.

• Microrobotics
• Magnetic Nanorobotics
• Motion Control Systems
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Katherine Villa is a Group Leader at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), where she leads cutting-edge research in light-driven systems for energy, health, and environmental applications. Her work bridges chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology, focusing on nanostructured photocatalysts and self-propelled micro/nanorobots. PhD in Chemistry from Autonomous University of Barcelona Former senior scientist at Center for Advanced Functional Nanorobots, Prague Current research group leader at ICIQ, Tarragona, Spain Her research interests center on photocatalysis, nanomaterials, renewable energy, and environmental remediation . She designs nanostructured materials for solar fuel generation and develops photoactive micromotors for water purification and biomedical applications. Her work aligns with EU Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in clean energy and environmental protection. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in functional micro/nanorobots , gas-phase CO2 conversion , and advanced photocatalytic systems . These works span from fundamental charge transport studies to real-world applications in pollution removal and green hydrogen production. Scientific awards and honors include: ERC Starting Grant (2022) BBVA Leonardo Grant in Basic Sciences (2023) RSEQ Young Investigator Award – Group Leader (2023) Member, Young Academy of Spain (2023) BIST Mother of Science Award (2021) Member, Early Career Editorial Board, Applied Catalysis B She actively mentors a diverse team of PhD and master's students , and her group receives substantial funding from the European Research Council (ERC) , Horizon Europe , Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions , and Spanish national programs such as Juan de la Cierva and FPI . She is also involved in outreach, training workshops for grant applications, and public science communication. Her research group operates within a collaborative ecosystem at ICIQ, leveraging advanced scientific core facilities for material characterization, synthesis, and analysis. Projects like PhotoSwim , TherMotors , and PhotoClean reflect the interdisciplinary and innovative nature of her lab.

• Photocatalysis
• Nanomaterials
• Renewable Energy
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Tony Jun Huang is the William Bevan Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at Duke University, with additional professorships in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on acoustofluidics, optofluidics, and micro/nano systems for biomedical diagnostics and therapeutics. Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (UCLA, 2005) Huang's research has revolutionized biomedical microsystems through acoustofluidic technologies, enabling contactless particle manipulation, exosome isolation, and advanced diagnostic platforms. His work has been cited over 36,000 times (h-index: 102) with 30 issued/pending patents. Recent publications highlight his innovations in acoustic tweezers, extracellular vesicle analysis, topological acoustofluidics, and AI-assisted biomimetic imaging. His lab develops technologies for single-cell analysis, non-invasive diagnostics, and programmable material systems. 2023 Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science) 2020 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2019 Van C. Mow Medal (ASME) 2017 Analytical Chemistry Young Innovator Award (ACS) 2010 NIH Director's New Innovator Award Huang has taught courses including ME 535: Biomedical Microsystems and mentored numerous graduate students through his Duke Acoustofluidics Lab. His lab's technologies are applied in cancer biomarker detection, Alzheimer's diagnostics, and wound healing hydrogels.

• Acoustofluidics
• Microfluidics
• Lab-on-a-chip
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Dr. Gungun Lin is a Senior Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He is also a core member of the Institute for Biomedical Materials and Devices (IBMD). His academic journey includes a Master of Science from the University of Ulm (Germany) and a PhD (Summa Cum Laude) from Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany). Dr. Lin’s research focuses on microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip technologies, magneto-MEMS, and biomedical applications of smart micro/nanorobots. He has led over $6M in research funding, including ARC DECRA and NHMRC fellowships. Research Interests: Dr. Lin’s work spans fundamental and applied aspects of microfluidics, magnetic microrobots, biosensing, and functional nanomaterials. He investigates magneto-electrical properties of nanostructures for sensing and actuation, and develops high-dimensional bioanalysis tools using advanced materials and microfabrication techniques. Recent projects include in vivo imaging systems, wearable sensors, and tumor organoid models for drug screening. Grants & Awards: He has secured major grants including ARC Discovery Projects (DP250101003), NHMRC Early Career Fellowships, and ARC IDEAL Hub funding. His awards include the 2024 Vice Chancellor's Award for Research Excellence and 2023 Dean’s Award for Science & Collaboration. Teaching & Supervision: Dr. Lin teaches courses like Chemistry & Materials Science and Advanced Nanomaterials. He supervises PhD/Master’s students in microfluidics, microrobotics, and biomedical engineering. Notable supervisees include Zelyu Chen (PhD candidate, 2023–present) and Guocheng Fang (PhD alumnus). Labs & Collaborations: His lab is part of UTS’s ARC High-throughput Device Fabrication Facility. Collaborations span industries and institutions like the Australia-China Joint Research Center for Point-of-Care Testing and the NHMRC.

• Microfluidics
• Lab-on-a-Chip Technologies
• Magneto-MEMS
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Veronica Iacovacci serves as Assistant Professor at Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies' BioRobotics Institute, where she heads the Medical Microrobotics Lab and leads the I-BOT project developing implantable microrobots for clinical applications. Her academic foundation includes a PhD in BioRobotics (2017, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna) focusing on magnetic microsystems for targeted therapy, and a combined BSc/MSc in Biomedical Engineering (2013, University of Pisa) with research on mechatronic implantable systems. Her research pioneers medical microrobotics for therapeutic interventions, specializing in programmable magnetic structures, high-resolution imaging/tracking, and wireless activation at micro-scales. Key innovations include ingestible capsule-based refilling systems for implantable devices and magnetic microrobots for targeted drug delivery in restrictive biological environments. Recent publications demonstrate a clear trajectory toward clinical translation, with dominant themes in magnetic actuation control, ultrasound-based microrobot tracking, and refillable implantable systems using ingestible capsules – bridging robotics, materials science, and clinical medicine. Her scientific recognition includes: Big On Small Award 2024 IEIIT CNR 2017 Best PhD Thesis Award in Bioengineering Zeno Karl Schind Scholarship for magnetic microrobot research Euspen 2014 Best Oral Presentation Award Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingeneria 2013 Best MSc Thesis Award She secured significant funding including a Marie Curie Global Fellowship (2020-2023) for the MAMBO project on magnetic swarms for liver chemoembolization, and currently directs the I-BOT project. Her lab integrates robotics, clinical imaging, and materials science to advance microrobotics toward human applications.

• Medical Microrobotics
• Implantable Devices
• Targeted Drug Delivery
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Zeinab Hosseinidoust is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at McMaster University and holds the Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Bacteriophage Bioengineering. Her work bridges chemical and biomedical engineering to address antimicrobial resistance through innovative bacteriophage-based technologies. She leads the Hosseinidoust Research Group, which focuses on transforming phages into scalable products for healthcare, agriculture, and food safety. Education: Ph.D. from McGill University, postdoctoral training at Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems. Research Pillars: Phage Antimicrobials, Phage Biomaterials, Phage Diagnostics, and Aerosolized Phage Applications. Her 15 most recent articles (2024–2025) emphasize translational phage bioengineering, including high-throughput diagnostic platforms, antimicrobial microgels, and smart implant coatings. Key themes include Phage Therapy , Biomaterials Engineering , and Nano-Structured Antimicrobials , with subfields like 3D Bioprinting , Smart Textiles , and In Vivo Models . Awards: Canada Research Chair, Ontario Early Researcher Award, Dean’s Honor Roll for Teaching Excellence. Teaching: Courses in Heat Transfer (CHEMENG 3A04) and Health Solutions Design Projects II (IBEHS 2P03). Collaborative Affiliations: Core member of the Farncombe Institute for Digestive Health, associate member of the Michael DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, School of Biomedical Engineering, and CEPEM.

• Antimicrobial Resistance
• Bioengineering
• Biomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Bert Hecht is a Professor and Head of Experimental Physics V at the University of Würzburg's Faculty of Physics and Astronomy. He leads the Nano-Optics and Bio-Photonics group within the Chair of Experimental Physics (Biophysics). His research focuses on plasmonics, quantum optics, and nanophotonics, with applications in nanoantenna design, nonlinear optics, and bioimaging. He is affiliated with the Department of Experimental Physics V and oversees activities in the P1 building (Room B-040a). Research interests include nanoscale optical manipulation, coherent light-matter interactions, and fabrication of advanced nanostructures using helium ion milling and two-photon polymerization. He collaborates on projects such as magnetic particle imaging and traveling wave MPI. His lab is equipped for ultrafast spectroscopy, photoemission electron microscopy (PEEM), and nanofabrication. Notable contributions include work on electrically driven optical antennas, quantum plasmonic circuits, and all-optical magnetic domain switching. He supervises graduate students like Robert Zürl and participates in international conferences like the 18th ICMRM. Contact details include bert.hecht@uni-wuerzburg.de and ORCID 0000-0002-4883-8676.

• Nano-Optics
• Bio-Photonics
• Plasmonics
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Anna C. Bakenecker is a Professor of Medical Engineering at TU Darmstadt since December 2024. Her work focuses on magnetic micro/nanorobotics for drug delivery, real-time magnetic particle imaging, and therapeutic hyperthermia. She holds a PhD from University of Lübeck (2021), M.Sc. in Physics from Heidelberg (2015), and B.Sc. from University of Münster (2012). Current Position: Full Professor, TU Darmstadt Previous Roles: Group Leader at Fraunhofer IMTE (2023-2024), PostDoc at IBEC Barcelona (2022-2023) Research emphasizes non-ionizing medical imaging and minimally invasive therapies. Her magnetic systems enable precise targeting in drug delivery and thermal cancer treatments. No specific articles listed, but her work centers on biomedical applications of magnetic technologies. No awards explicitly mentioned in text.

• Magnetic micro- and nanorobotics
• Targeted drug delivery systems
• Magnetic particle imaging
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Eva Maria Pellicer Vila is a Research Professor in the Department of Physics at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), affiliated with the Group of Smart Nanoengineered Materials, Nanomechanics and Nanomagnetism (GNM3). She holds a Ph.D. from the Universitat de Barcelona (2005) and has held postdoctoral positions at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) and the National Microelectronics Centre. Her research focuses on nanomaterials, magnetism, electrochemistry, and energy storage, with a particular emphasis on functional materials for sustainable technologies. Recent projects include leading initiatives like GREENS (micro/nanorobotic platforms), EIFFEL (organic solar cells), and NICKEFFECT (energy-efficient coatings). She has supervised 36 students and contributed over 254 research outputs. Key contributions include advancements in magnetic materials, electrodeposition techniques, and catalytic systems for hydrogen evolution. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy. She collaborates internationally and manages labs at the UAB campus, contributing to cutting-edge research in materials science and nanotechnology.

• Nanomaterials
• Magnetism
• Electrochemistry
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