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Junyuan Li’s research career is defined by pioneering contributions to robotic inspection and medical imaging, with a focus on precision control, localization, and visual servoing. Li’s early work established foundational techniques for X-ray-based welding inspection robots, developing a novel control system that synchronizes inner and outer robots for seamless weld seam detection and image capture—a system that has garnered 18 citations for its practical design. Expanding into pipeline robotics, Li introduced ultra-low-frequency electromagnetic wave localization, analyzing magnetic field distributions to enable accurate robot positioning in constrained environments, with subsequent refinements using magnetic-dipole models. These contributions, cited over a dozen times, address critical challenges in industrial inspection. More recently, Li has advanced into clinical applications, proposing workflows for arbitrary non-circular orbits in cone-beam CT using robotic C-arms, a technique that enhances field-of-view and reduces dose in guided procedures. This work bridges robotics and medical imaging, showcasing Li’s ability to adapt core localization and control principles to life-saving technologies. With a career spanning two decades, Junyuan Li’s research demonstrates a consistent drive to solve real-world problems through innovative robotic systems, from pipeline integrity to patient care.