Richard Fu
Researcher
Faculty of Medicine
National Heart Lung Institute
United Kingdom
Biography
Richard completed a full-time Master of Research (MRes) in Experimental Neuroscience with the Department of Medicine (2012-2013), graduating with Distinction. He undertook research projects with the Computational, Cognitive and Clinical Neuroimaging Laboratory (C3NL), Academic Neuro-otology Unit and the Imperial College Neuromodulation Group (ICNG).Originally from Singapore, Richard obtained his undergraduate medical degree (MB ChB) from the University of Bristol in 2009. He aspires toward a meaningful career in neurosurgery, and prior to his year of research, had completed a Junior Clinical Fellowship at the Atkinson Morley Neurosurgery Unit, St. George's Hospital (2011-2012).He undertook his MRes with the important goal of obtaining a solid grounding in research principles and methodology in the field of neuroscience, upon which he aims to base his future clinical research.He was admitted a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS) in 2012 and commenced neurosurgical training at Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust upon completion of his MRes.
Research Interest
Neurology
Publications
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Braga RM, Fu RZ, Seemungal BM, et al., 2016, Eye Movements during Auditory Attention Predict Individual Differences in Dorsal Attention Network Activity, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Vol:10, ISSN:1662-5161
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Fu RZ, Anwar DR, Laban JT, et al., 2017, Pre-emptive intrathecal vancomycin therapy reduces external ventricular drain infection: a single centre retrospective case-control study, British Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol:31, ISSN:0268-8697, Pages:16-20
