Antoine Hakim

Dr. Antoine Hakim, Director of Neuroscience Research at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, and CEO & Scientific Director at the Canadian Stroke Network, draws on 40 years of neurology practice for Save Your Mind. Dr. Hakim first trained as a chemical engineer and worked for Syncrude in Alberta. He then earned a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York. He completed his medical residency at the Montreal Neurological Institute and later became a professor at McGill University. In 2007, Dr. Hakim was named an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2013, he was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.