Professor Neil Reeves

Professor of Secure Health Technologies

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Neil Reeves is Professor of Secure Health Technologies based in the Medical School at 快播视频. His research focusses on digital health technologies and cyber security. He has a strong track-record of research with digital medical devices, particularly in diabetes where he led the first proof-of-concept clinical trial showing the efficacy of smart pressure-sensing insoles for diabetic foot ulcer prevention, published in the . Neil also led the first clinical trial showing the efficacy of vibrating insoles for improving gait and balance published in .

Neil currently leads an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)-funded project on 'cyber security of digital medical devices', working to develop UK capability for a new design and development route. He leads the EPSRC-funded ‘’ project developing smart-sensing socks for diabetic foot ulcer prevention. He co-developed (with Prof. Moi Hoon Yap) a novel Artificial Intelligence-driven mobile app, for diabetic foot screening and monitoring and won the Oracle Innovator Accelerator Grant to scale-up and translate this towards clinical practice with industry partners.

Neil has led externally funded research supported by UK and international funding bodies including the National Institutes of Health (USA), EPSRC and Diabetes UK. He works across the health technology sector with medical technology companies to progress health solutions and sits on scientific committees including EPSRC’s Healthcare Technology strategic advisory team, several British Standards Institution (BSI) and International Standards (IEC) committees on medical devices (CH-62-1, CH-62-4, CH-205, PAS-2600, IEC TC 62/SC 62D/WG 42), Innovate UK and medical charity scientific committees including Diabetes UK and Great Foundations.

He has been on the Editorial Board for several journals and serves as an expert assessor and panel member for major UK and international funding bodies. He has published >180 papers in international peer-reviewed journals (ORCID: 0000-0001-9213-4580) and has an author ‘H-Index’ of 52 (Scopus).


  • 01/03/2026 → 01/11/2026
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  • 01/07/2025 → 31/07/2028
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  • 17/02/2025 → 30/04/2026
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  • 14/01/2025 → 13/11/2025
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  • 17/06/2024 → 31/10/2025
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  • 17/06/2024 → 31/05/2026
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  • 17/06/2024 → 30/09/2025
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  • 17/06/2024 → 16/06/2027
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  • Digital Health Group
  • Experimental Medicine