Silin Chen

Jiangsu University, Guangzhou University

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Silin Chen is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of digital medicine and bio-inspired robotics, with a primary focus on advancing hepatobiliary surgery through cutting-edge visualization and navigation technologies. Chen’s most influential work, "Current trends in three-dimensional visualization and real-time navigation as well as robot-assisted technologies in hepatobiliary surgery" (2021, 47 citations), critically analyzes how digital medicine is driving minimally invasive precision and safety in complex liver and biliary procedures. This review highlights the limitations of traditional imaging like CT and MRI, advocating for 3D visualization and real-time navigation systems to enhance surgical outcomes. Chen’s contributions are shaping the future of surgical robotics by addressing the unique anatomical challenges of hepatobiliary operations. In a notable shift toward bio-inspired engineering, Chen also led the "Design and Implementation of a Miniature Stingray-inspired Robot" (2025, 4 citations), demonstrating versatility in creating soft robotic systems that mimic natural locomotion. This work underscores a commitment to innovative, interdisciplinary solutions—from operating rooms to underwater environments. With a growing citation impact and a focus on translating digital tools into clinical practice, Chen is establishing a reputation as a forward-thinking engineer bridging surgery and robotics.