CYBERMED: Dual-Communication Security for Wearable Medical Devices Using Intra-Body Communication

Principal Investigator: Dr Anna Maria Mandalari
Project Team: Mohammad Alhussan, Dr Francesca Boem and Aurelio Loris Canino
Institution: University College London (UCL)
Funder: EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account
Scheme: Discovery to Use
Funding: Approximately £30,000
Project Reference: KEI2025-01-11 EPSRC IAA D2U MANDALARI
EPSRC Grant Reference: EP/X525649/1
Duration: 1 October 2025 - 30 September 2026
Link: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Project Overview
CYBERMED investigates a dual-communication approach that combines conventional wireless links with Intra-Body Communication to improve the reliability and security of wearable medical devices. The project supports development and validation of the technology as it progresses towards real-world application.
Funding Acknowledgement
This project is supported by the EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account award to UCL for 2022-2027, grant reference EP/X525649/1.