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Richard Marigold is a Consultant Stroke Physician at the University Hospital Southampton, having joined in 2014. He has developed a keen interest in hyperacute stroke research and established the NIHR Hyperacute Stroke Research Centre (HSRC) in 2018. Over the years, Richard has expanded his research studies, making his unit the sixth highest recruiter for stroke studies in the UK by 2023. His work includes clinical trials related to hyperacute stroke management, specifically looking at thrombectomy, thrombolysis, and secondary prevention strategies. Additionally, Richard is involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in stroke medicine, including training for the MRCP exam. He is also involved in simulation training, preparing multidisciplinary teams for various clinical scenarios. Richard's commitment to advancing stroke care is highlighted by his external role as an examiner for the Royal College of Physicians' PACES exam, where he has been serving since 2019. Through his dedication to both patient care and education, Richard aims to improve outcomes for stroke patients through innovative research and effective training of health professionals.