Wenxuan Liu

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Dr. Wenxuan Liu is a leading figure in the field of medical robotics, with a primary focus on developing innovative, MRI-compatible systems for interventional procedures. His most cited work, "Design and implementation of a new cable‐driven robot for MRI‐guided breast biopsy" (2019, 25 citations), addresses a critical need in early breast cancer diagnosis. Dr. Liu’s major contribution lies in engineering a compact, three-degree-of-freedom cable-driven robot that operates safely within the strong magnetic field of an MRI scanner, enabling precise, real-time guidance for breast biopsies. This design overcomes the limitations of traditional manual techniques and incompatible robotic systems, offering improved accuracy and patient comfort. By integrating cable-driven actuation, his robot achieves the necessary dexterity and force while maintaining MRI compatibility—a significant engineering challenge. With 25 citations, this work has already influenced subsequent research in MRI-guided interventions, demonstrating its impact on the field. Dr. Liu’s achievements highlight his expertise in merging mechanical design, control systems, and clinical requirements, positioning him as a key innovator in the development of next-generation, image-guided surgical robots.