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Shuaiqi Zhang is a versatile researcher whose work bridges cardiothoracic surgery, women’s health, and robotics. In cardiac surgery, Zhang made a significant contribution by analyzing The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database to evaluate robotic mitral valve repair outcomes in older individuals, a study that has garnered 56 citations and helped establish the safety and efficacy of minimally invasive approaches in elderly populations. Zhang also led a landmark investigation into long-term health-related quality of life and symptom severity following hysterectomy, myomectomy, or uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids, a 2023 study with 35 citations that provides crucial patient-centered evidence for treatment decision-making. Demonstrating remarkable interdisciplinary breadth, Zhang has also ventured into artificial intelligence and robotics, developing deep reinforcement learning frameworks for humanoid robot basketball players—work that addresses the limitations of traditional control methods by enabling greater autonomy through learned shooting patterns. This diverse portfolio showcases Zhang’s ability to apply rigorous analytical methods across vastly different domains, from large-scale surgical database analyses to cutting-edge AI-driven robotics, making meaningful contributions that impact both clinical practice and technological innovation.