Marielena Gutt‐Will

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Marielena Gutt‐Will is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of microsurgery and artificial intelligence, with a primary focus on developing intelligent robotic systems to enhance surgical precision and workflow. Her most cited work, "Streamlining microsurgical procedures: a phantom trial of an artificial intelligence–driven robotic microscope assistant" (2025), introduces a novel AI-driven robotic microscope that autonomously adjusts focus, illumination, and field centration—tasks traditionally requiring manual intervention via handgrips or mouth switches. This breakthrough addresses a critical bottleneck in microsurgery, where constant manual adjustments can disrupt surgical flow and increase cognitive load. By demonstrating the feasibility of an autonomous assistant in phantom trials, Gutt‐Will has laid the groundwork for more seamless, surgeon-centered operating environments. Her contributions hold significant potential to reduce operative times and improve outcomes in delicate procedures such as vascular anastomosis and nerve repair. With 2 citations already for this emerging work, her research is gaining traction among surgical robotics and AI communities. Gutt‐Will’s achievements exemplify how interdisciplinary innovation can transform traditional surgical practices, making her a rising voice in the future of intelligent microsurgery.