Prof. Jianmin Li | Data collection | Best Researcher Award

Tianjin University | China

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✅ Suitability Summary

Dr. Li is exceptionally qualified for leadership in medical robotics, effectively bridging theory and clinical practice. His strategic role in national research programs and standardization of medical robots reflects his influence and vision. As a recognized expert, he contributes significantly to minimally invasive surgery innovation and the future of intelligent healthcare systems.

🎓 Education & Experience

Dr. Jianmin Li is a professor at Tianjin University, with a dedicated academic career focused on surgical robotics. With a solid background in engineering and control systems, he has developed deep expertise in both theoretical research and practical application of medical robotic systems. His knowledge spans mechanical design, robotic control, and biomedical integration, making him a leading figure in intelligent surgical technology in China.

📜 Professional Development

Dr. Li currently serves as a guiding expert for the National Key Research and Development Program of China on intelligent robots, and as an expert member of the medical robot standardization unit. At Tianjin University, he leads a high-performing research group and mentors upcoming talent in surgical robotics, supporting the translation of research into clinical tools and commercial success.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Li’s research addresses core technical challenges in laparoscopic surgical robotics, including the cable transmission mechanism in confined spaces, synthesis of RCM (Remote Center of Motion) mechanisms, and end-to-end master-slave isomeric mapping. He led the development of the MicroHand robotic system — China’s first domestically developed laparoscopic surgical robot. His team also conducted the world’s first 5G remote laparoscopic surgery clinical trial with the largest single-center sample size, pushing the frontiers of tele-surgery and robotic-assisted procedures.

🏆 Honors & Awards

Dr. Li has received the National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars, the Second Prize of the National Technology Invention Award (ranked second), and the Special Prize of Tianjin Technical Invention. His leadership resulted in the first clinical trial and first multi-center controlled clinical trial for a domestic laparoscopic surgical robot, and he achieved the first registration certificate for such a system in China. These accolades mark him as a pioneer and innovator in the field of robotic surgery.

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