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Jabed F Ahmed is a rising star in the field of biomedical engineering, with a focused research agenda at the intersection of gastroenterology and robotics. His work primarily addresses the limitations of conventional colonoscopy, a procedure that, while the gold standard for diagnosing colorectal conditions, is often associated with significant patient discomfort. Ahmed’s major contributions lie in the development of novel robotic systems designed to reduce applied force and enhance patient experience. He has pioneered the design of a soft robotic colonoscope, demonstrating in head-to-head studies that it can significantly reduce the manual force responsible for pain. His research also extends to bioinspired locomotion, drawing from nature to create more effective and less invasive endoscopic tools. Furthermore, Ahmed is a leader in the novel application of eye-tracking technology to endoscopy, analyzing the visual patterns of expert endoscopists to improve training and diagnostic accuracy. With his most-cited work, "Eye tracking technology in endoscopy: Looking to the future," already garnering 15 citations, and multiple papers published in 2025, Ahmed is quickly establishing himself as a key innovator in the drive toward safer, more comfortable, and more intelligent gastrointestinal diagnostics.