Amar Dhand, M.D., D.Phil., an associate professor of neurology in the division of stroke and cerebrovascular disorders in the department of neurology at Mass General Brigham in Boston
Ángel Chamorro, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurology at the University of Barcelona and head of the Comprehensive Stroke Center Hospital Clinic in Barcelona
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Chia-Ling Phuah, M.D., M.M.Sc., an associate professor of neurocritical care and co-director of the Neuro Analytics Center at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix
Ángel Chamorro, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurology at the University of Barcelona and head of the Comprehensive Stroke Center Hospital Clinic in Barcelona, presents the CHOICE2 trial (LB1) at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2026, Feb. 4 - 6, 2026, in New Orleans.
Ronald M. Lazar, Ph.D., FAHA, a professor of neurology and neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and director of the UAB McKnight Brain Institute, presents the CREST-2 Trial (LB3) at
Mike Sharma, M.D., M.Sc., the Michael G. Degroote Chair in Stroke Prevention, professor of medicine at McMaster University and senior scientist at the Population Health Research Institute, a joint institute of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada presents OCEANIC-STROKE trial (LB9)
Dr. Shamar presents LB9 OCEANIC-STROKE at ISC26 wide shot
Mike Sharma, M.D., M.Sc., the Michael G. Degroote Chair in Stroke Prevention, professor of medicine at McMaster University and senior scientist at the Population Health Research Institute, a joint institute of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada presents OCEANIC-STROKE trial (LB9)
Dr. Stacey E. Rosen speaks during Opening Main Event at ISC26
Stacey E. Rosen, M.D., FAHA, volunteer president of the American Heart Association and executive director of the Katz Institute for Women’s Health and senior vice president of women’s health at Northwell Health in New York City speaks at Opening Main Event at ISC 2026 in New Orleans.
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Dr. Stacey E. Rosen speaks during Opening Main Event at ISC26 wide shot
Stacey E. Rosen, M.D., FAHA, volunteer president of the American Heart Association and executive director of the Katz Institute for Women’s Health and senior vice president of women’s health at Northwell Health in New York City speaks at Opening Main Event at ISC 2026 in New Orleans.
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Kazunori Toyoda, M.D., Ph.D., FAHA, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center in Suita, Japan, will be recognized with the Ralph L. Sacco Outstanding Stroke Research Mentor Award
Mike Sharma, M.D., M.Sc., the Michael G. Degroote Chair in Stroke Prevention, professor of medicine at McMaster University and senior scientist at the Population Health Research Institute, a joint institute of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Pooja Khatri, M.D., M.Sc., FAHA, Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, will be honored with the William M. Feinberg Award for Excellence in Clinical Stroke
Ronald M. Lazar, Ph.D., FAHA, a professor of neurology and neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and director of the UAB McKnight Brain Institute.
Zhe Cheng, M.D., Ph.D., is the recipient of the Robert G. Siekert New Investigator Awardin Stroke at theAmerican Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2026. He is a senior attending physician of neurology at Beijing Luhe Hospital, Capital Medical University in Beijing.
Zhiyu (Roman) Yan, M.S., Ph.D. Student in Biostatistics, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, will receive the Vascular Cognitive Impairment Award