Samuel Tu
Adelaide Medical School
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Samuel Tu is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Heart Rhythm Disorders at the University of Adelaide and the Royal Adelaide Hospital. His thesis and research interests focus on characterising the cardiometabolic, genetic and lifestyle risk factors that are important in the development of cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation, and the prognostic implications of these risk factors in patients with arrhythmias. He is supervised by A/Prof Christopher Wong, Dr Celine Gallagher and Prof Prashanthan Sanders and is supported by the prestigious NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship.
Samuel is also a Basic Physician Trainee at the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network in South Australia. In 2020, he completed an Honours Degree of Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences and was awarded the University Medal.
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2022 - ongoing Clinical Lecturer University of Adelaide -
Awards and Achievements
Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount 2020 Scholarship Adelaide Medical School Honours Research Scholarship The University of Adelaide Australia - 2020 Scholarship RAH Research Committee Honours Scholarship RAH Research Committee Australia - 2020 Award The Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Honours) - Dux The University of Adelaide Australia - 2020 Award University Medal University of Adelaide Australia - -
Language Competencies
Language Competency English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2021 - 2025 The University of Adelaide Australia Doctor of Philosophy 2020 - 2020 The University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Honours) 2015 - 2021 The University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -
Research Interests
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Journals
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Conference Papers
Year Citation 2020 Tu, S., Wong, C., Hanna-Rivero, N., Waddell-Smith, K., & Roberts-Thomson, K. (2020). 582 Clinical and Genetic Characterisation of Long QT Syndrome in Indigenous Australians. In Heart, Lung and Circulation Vol. 29 (pp. S299). Elsevier BV.
2018 Imam, H., Nguyen, T. H., Tu, S., Tonnu, O., Chirkov, Y., & Horowitz, J. (2018). Pathogenesis of coronary artery spasm: a critical role for impaired platelet nitric oxide signaling. In EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL Vol. 39 (pp. 336). Munich, GERMANY: OXFORD UNIV PRESS. -
Conference Items
Year Citation 2020 Tu, S. J., Hanna-Rivero, N., Elliott, A. D., Clarke, N., Huang, S., Pitman, B. M., . . . Wong, C. X. (2020). Associations of Anemia With Stroke, Bleeding, and Mortality in Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses. Poster session presented at the meeting of CIRCULATION. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
WoS12018 Imam, H., Ha Nguyen, T., Tu, S., Tonnu, O., Chirkov, Y., & Horowitz, J. (2018). P1678Pathogenesis of coronary artery spasm: a critical role for impaired platelet nitric oxide signaling. Poster session presented at the meeting of European Heart Journal. Oxford University Press (OUP).
Year | Title and Source | Position | Amount |
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2022 | National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Postgraduate Scholarship | CIA | $77,360 |
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Memberships
Date Role Membership Country 2021 - ongoing Member Heart Rhythm Society United States 2020 - ongoing Member International Society for Heart Research United States 2020 - ongoing Member Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Australia -
Review, Assessment, Editorial and Advice
Date Title Type Institution Country 2021 - ongoing Journal of the American Heart Association Peer Review American Heart Association United States 2021 - ongoing Heart, Lung and Circulation Peer Review Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand - 2020 - ongoing BMJ Open Peer Review BMJ United Kingdom 2020 - ongoing Heart Rhythm Peer Review Heart Rhythm Society United States 2020 - ongoing American Journal of Cardiology Peer Review Elsevier United States 2020 - ongoing International Journal of Cardiology Peer Review Elsevier - 2020 - ongoing BMC Cardiovascular Disorders Peer Review BioMed Central United Kingdom
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