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Brain & Mind Institute Conference Theme
Events
Brain & Mind Institute Conference Theme
Who will attend
BMI 2025 brings together a dynamic and diverse community committed to transforming brain and mental health in the face of today’s most pressing challenges — from healthy brain ageing and dementia to the mental health impacts of the climate crisis, rising non-communicable diseases, and the digital transformation of care.
Participants include:
Neuroscientists and researchers
exploring cutting-edge science on brain function, ageing, and mental well-being.
Healthcare professionals
—neurologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and primary care providers—delivering care and shaping mental health systems.
Advocacy groups and civil society organizations
working to support individuals and communities affected by neurological and mental health conditions.
Policy makers and public health leaders
translating research into impactful, evidence-based mental health strategies.
Educators and academic leaders
fostering cognitive and emotional wellness in learning environments.
Industry experts
from pharma, med-tech, and digital health innovating for early detection, treatment, and care delivery.
Dr Sulaiman Shahabuddin
President
Dr Tania Bubela
Provost & Vice President, Academic
Salim S. Virani, MD, PhD
Vice Provost, Research
Conference Speakers
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Conference organising committee member
Prof Ali Jawaid
PORT Polish Center for Technology Development
Dr Anum Ali
Ginko Labs
Prof Atif Rahman
University of Liverpool
Dr Cyprian Mostert
Aga Khan University
Prof Ella Arensman
University College Cork
Falak Madhani
*
Aga Khan University
Prof Fauziah Rabbani
*
Aga Khan University
Dr Jasmit Shah
*
Aga Khan University
Dr Kendi Muchungi
*
Aga Khan University
Prof Lukoye Atwoli
Aga Khan University
Dr Masood Jawaid
PharmEvo (Pvt) Ltd
Prof Michelle M. Mielke
Wake Forest University
Dr Muneeb Amin
Aga Khan University Hospital
Prof Murad Khan
Aga Khan University
Dr. Virji-Babul
University of British Columbia
Prof Ozioma Okonkwo
Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Prof Rozina Karmaliani
*
Aga Khan University
Dr Santino Severoni
World Health Organisation
Dr. Shariq Khoja
Tech4Life
Ms Waliyah Mughis
*
Aga Khan University
Ms Zara Nizar
Aga Khan University
Ms Zarafsheen Veerjee
Aga Khan University
Prof Zul Merali
*
Aga Khan University