CEO, NeuroAnimator, Board of Directors (BoD)

Dr. Omar Ahmad is a neuroscientist and computer scientist, and the world’s leading expert and designer of cognitive and motor strengthening, and hippocampal brain growing, virtual experiences. He is the inventor of Neuro Animation and its integrated therapies for the treatment and prevention of neurological and cognitive-motor disease and decline. His work has revolutionized cognitive and motor improvements for stroke, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Dementia, and other neurological diseases and disorders where hippocampal atrophy and neurovascular-unit degradation plays a role. Previously, Dr. Ahmad was the director of innovative engineering in the Department of Neurology, at the Johns Hopkins University school of Medicine, and director of the Kata Design Studio, which he founded at Johns Hopkins to push cognitive-motor disease treatment outcomes beyond standard of care and historical plateaus. Dr. Ahmad designed the execution strategy at Johns Hopkins to implement cognitively beneficial therapies across the continuum of care, from in-patient to custom-built outpatient facilities centered around his technology. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins, and has been featured in National Geographic, and the New Yorker.