Advancements in Biomedical Antennas for Next-Generation Health Monitoring
A comprehensive technical webinar exploring cutting-edge 2.45 GHz Biomedical Antenna Design methodologies for enhanced health monitoring systems
About This Technical Webinar
This specialized webinar will explore recent advancements in ultra-miniaturized implantable antennas, with emphasis on tissue-independent communication capabilities for injectable medical implants. Participants will gain insights into cutting-edge research published in IEEE journals and practical implementation strategies.
Academic Value
This webinar qualifies for 3 Professional Development Hours (PDHs) and offers a Certificate of Completion from Scholars Colab. Content is peer-reviewed and based on recent IEEE publications.
IEEE Research Focus
Critical analysis of recent IEEE publications on MIMO antenna technology in biomedical applications, including validation methodologies and experimental results.
Reconfigurable Architectures
Advanced techniques for designing reconfigurable MIMO antennas at 2.45 GHz for biomedical applications, addressing tissue variability challenges.
Simulation & Validation
Comprehensive simulation methodologies for injectable MIMO antennas using Ansys HFSS, following IEEE publication standards and validation protocols.
Featured Speaker
Dr. Kumar served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Kyungpook National University, South Korea (2018-2021). With over 13 years of research experience, he has published 2 books, 14 book chapters, secured 10 patents, and authored 160 papers in SCI-indexed journals. His work has received over 3700 citations with an H-index of 34.
Dr. Kumar is a recognized peer reviewer for more than 60 scientific journals and serves on technical program committees for international conferences. His research focuses on MIMO antenna design for biomedical applications, wearable technology, and IoT systems in healthcare.
Selected Publications
"Harlan, L., M. Susila, Sachin Kumar, Hyun Chul Choi, and Kang Wook Kim. "Reconfigurable Ultra-Miniaturized MIMO Antenna for Tissue-Independent Communication in Injectable Medical Implants." IEEE Access (2025).
Impact Factor: 3.9 | Citations: 24"Sharma, Deepti, Rakesh N. Tiwari, Binod Kumar Kanaujia, Sachin Kumar, and Karumudi Rambabu. "Dual-band MIMO antenna data telemetry for dual-chamber leadless cardiac pacing on Internet of Things environment." IEEE Internet of Things Journal 11, no. 5 (2023): 9072-9085.
Impact Factor: 10.6 | Citations: 38"Harlan, L., M. Susila, and Sachin Kumar. "Conformal multi-channel MIMO antenna for implantable leadless transcatheter pacing systems." AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications 190 (2025): 155621.
Impact Factor: 3.2 | Citations: 12Previous Webinar Highlights
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Global Participants
Swarnandhra College of Engineering and Technology
Center of Excellence Riset Sains Atmosfer – BRIN
Foundation for Women’s Health Promotion and Welfare Initiatives
IIIT Gwalior / ABV-IIITM Gwalior
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
National Sun Yat-Sen University
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
University of Technology
Gyanmanjari Innovative University
Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)
Federal University of Technology, Akure
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES)
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (SLIET)
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Easwari Engineering College
Acharya Nagarjuna University
Children’s Health Defense
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU)
Teacher Training School & Vocational Education, Bamako
Normal School of Technical & Vocational Education (ENETP)
ITS Engineering College, Greater Noida
University of the West Indies (UWI)
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU)
Gaziantep University
Mekdela Amba University
St. Mother Theresa Engineering College
Raghu Engineering College
MVP’s KBT College of Engineering
Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune
University of Karachi
NIT Silchar
COMSATS University Islamabad
Concordia University
Sanjivani College of Engineering, Kopargaon
University of Tunis El Manar
Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences (SIMATS)
Manchester Metropolitan University
Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember
SHMM Govt. Degree College, Anantnag
University of Bradford
DVVP College of Engineering, Ahilyanagar
University of Babylon
Mumbai University
OurTestimonial
Technical Curriculum
Comprehensive overview of injectable medical implants and their communication challenges, including tissue detuning effects, size constraints, and SAR compliance requirements. Examination of MIMO technology's role in enhancing data rates for implantable devices.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand fundamental challenges in biomedical antenna design
- Analyze tissue-dependent vs. tissue-independent communication approaches
- Evaluate MIMO advantages for implantable devices
Critical examination of key innovations from recent IEEE publications:
- Reconfigurable meandered antenna design (5 mm × 2 mm × 0.05 mm)
- Diode-based switching mechanisms for fat/muscle adaptability
- Orthogonal MIMO configuration achieving >15 dB isolation
- Performance metrics: 60 MHz (fat) / 100 MHz (muscle) bandwidth, SAR compliance validation
Learning Objectives:
- Critically analyze recent IEEE publications in biomedical antennas
- Understand reconfiguration mechanisms for tissue adaptability
- Evaluate performance metrics for implantable antennas
Comprehensive simulation workflow using Ansys HFSS:
- Geometry Setup (30 mins): Parametric modeling of meandered lines, shorting pins, and diode switching mechanisms. Material selection: Polyimide substrate (εr = 3.5, thickness 0.05 mm)
- Reconfigurability Analysis (30 mins): Diode ON (Fat tissue) vs. OFF (Muscle tissue) states demonstrating frequency response shifts (2.42–2.48 GHz vs. 2.38–2.48 GHz)
- MIMO Performance Validation (30 mins): Orthogonal element placement optimization, surface current distribution analysis, and mutual coupling validation (S21 < -15 dB)
Learning Objectives:
- Implement parametric modeling of miniature antennas
- Simulate reconfigurable antenna performance in biological tissues
- Validate MIMO isolation characteristics through simulation
Frequently Asked Questions
Participants should have a basic understanding of antenna theory and electromagnetic principles. Familiarity with microwave engineering concepts will be beneficial but not mandatory.
This webinar focuses on current research challenges in biomedical antenna design, presents recent IEEE publications, and demonstrates practical simulation methodologies - directly addressing needs of academic researchers and PhD candidates.
Registered participants will receive comprehensive reference materials including the presentation slides, key IEEE papers discussed, and simulation model templates for academic use.
Absolutely. The methodologies and design approaches presented are directly applicable to research in biomedical engineering, antenna design, and medical IoT systems. The simulation techniques are particularly valuable for academic research.
Yes, the content is specifically designed to be valuable for PhD candidates and academic researchers. It addresses current research challenges and presents cutting-edge solutions published in top IEEE journals.
All registered participants will receive access to the webinar recording and presentation materials for 30 days after the event.
Academic Registration
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Certificate of Participation
All attendees will receive a certificate eligible to be considered for recognition by accreditation bodies like NBA and NAAC
Academic Registration
Supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals
This webinar contributes to global sustainable development by advancing biomedical communication technologies, enabling continuous health monitoring, improving healthcare accessibility, and fostering innovation in medical infrastructure.
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
This webinar supports SDG 9 by showcasing innovations in biomedical antenna design, implantable and wearable communication systems, and wireless body area networks—strengthening healthcare infrastructure through advanced medical technologies.
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Biomedical antennas play a vital role in enabling non-invasive, real-time health monitoring, implantable medical devices, and remote patient care—supporting improved diagnosis, disease management, and overall well-being.
SDG 4: Quality Education
The webinar enhances technical education by equipping students, researchers, and professionals with knowledge of antenna design, electromagnetic safety, and biomedical communication—fostering skilled talent in healthcare technology.
How This Webinar Contributes to Global Goals
Next-Generation Health Monitoring
Advanced biomedical antennas enable continuous, real-time monitoring of physiological parameters, improving early detection and long-term management of health conditions.
Accessible & Remote Healthcare
Wearable and implantable antenna systems support telemedicine and remote healthcare services, extending medical access to rural and underserved populations.
Safe & Sustainable Medical Innovation
The webinar emphasizes low-power, biocompatible, and safe antenna designs that align with electromagnetic exposure standards, ensuring responsible and sustainable medical technology development.
