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Sebastian Koehler

Sebastian Koehler

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Biography

Sebastian is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Cyber Security in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester. His research focuses on wireless and physical-layer security of Cyber-Physical Systems, spanning space and satellite systems, smart grids, and autonomous and electric vehicles. Before joining Manchester, Sebastian was a Senior Research Associate and a Royal Academy of Engineering UK Intelligence Community Fellow in the Systems Security Lab at the Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford, from where he also received his PhD in 2023. For his work on the security of the EV charging infrastructure, Sebastian was awarded the EPSRC Doctoral Prize, MPLS Early-Career Research Impact Award and the Cyber-Defence (CYD) Campus Award for Outstanding Publication.

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Oxford

Sept 2018Jun 2023

Award Date: 25 Jun 2023

External positions

Academic Visitor, The University of Oxford

Nov 2025 → …

Keywords

  • Physical-Layer Security
  • Cyber Security
  • Cyber-Physical Systems

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy