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Dr. Seungmun Jeon is a pioneering figure in the field of magnetic micro-robotics, with a research focus on the wireless manipulation of miniature devices for biomedical applications, particularly within the human vascular system. His major contributions center on the design and control of magnetic navigation systems (MNS) and specialized micro-robots for targeted therapy. His seminal 2010 work, which has garnered 176 citations, introduced a novel MNS combining gradient and uniform saddle coils, enabling precise wireless control of micro-robots in blood vessels—a potential breakthrough for treating coronary artery disease. Building on this, Dr. Jeon developed the dual-body magnetic helical robot (DMHR), capable of drilling through blood clots and delivering cargo, demonstrating a unique dual-functionality for interventional procedures. More recently, his 2022 paper proposed an efficient two-dimensional manipulation method using a triad of electromagnetic coils, expanding the working area for microrobot control. These innovations, supported by citation counts of 176, 26, and 12 respectively, underscore Dr. Jeon’s impact in advancing minimally invasive surgical tools, offering promising pathways for targeted drug delivery and vascular intervention.