Hongsoo Choi is Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Associate Director of the Center for Bioactive Delivery at the Institute for Applied Life Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA), and the Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST). He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Washington State University. He previously served as Chair of the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineeringat DGIST in South Korea (2019–2023), where he led the development of major research centers and international collaborations with institutions including ETH Zürich and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His work has earned numerous awards, including the Prime Minister's Commendation for Science, Information and Communication Day of Korea (2020), the National Intellectual Property Award from the Presidential Council on Intellectual Property of Korea(2019), and recognition as one of the top 10 Korean mechanical technologists in 2022 and 2023. His research pioneers next-generation technologies at the intersection of micro/nanorobotics, biomedical devices, magnetic cell and genetherapy, BioMEMS/NEMS, and intelligent medical systems, integrating robotics, engineering, medicine, biology, and AI toaddress critical challenges in human health.