Wireless-powered therapeutics research takes top prize at IET competition
Published: 13 December 2024
A team of engineers led by UofG & Southampton has received the IET’s Excellence & Innovation Award for pioneering new wireless therapeutics. Their innovation targets non-healing wounds with a antibiotics-free solution delivered through a wireless smart bandage. The same technology was then adapted for an implant for bladder cancer treatment. The research, led by Dr Mahmoud Wagih (JWSE) focused on focused on wireless-powered, battery-free devices that deliver treatment through light.