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Paul Furlong is a Professor of Clinical Neuroimaging at Aston University's School of Psychology. He leads the Neuroimaging Research Group and directs the Wellcome Trust Laboratory for MEG Studies and the Clinical Neurophysiology Unit. His academic career spans roles including Senior Lecturer (2003-2006), Lecturer (2000-2003), and Executive Officer in Life and Health Sciences (1990-2000).
- Education: Ph.D. (1998) and MPhil (1990) in Clinical Neurophysiology from Aston University.
- Professional Roles:
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (2016)
- President of the Association of Neurophysiological Scientists (2017)
- Elected to the British Society of Clinical Neurophysiologists Council (2000)
His research focuses on sensory information processing using electrophysiological techniques, particularly Magnetoencephalography (MEG). Key interests include somatosensory, visceral, and pain processing, with a 30+ year involvement in MEG development. He explores cortical mechanisms in epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, and neurorehabilitation.
Teaching includes module leadership for BSc Psychology (Brain Imaging) and a Master's program in Clinical Neurophysiology for healthcare professionals.
Notable awards include recognition for his contributions to neurophysiological sciences and clinical neuroimaging. His work bridges clinical and experimental neuroscience, emphasizing translational applications in neurological disorders.
