Masud Husain
Masud Husain is a prominent professor of neurology and cognitive neuroscience at Oxford University, known for his groundbreaking work exploring the relationship between brain function and personal identity. His recent book, 'Our Brains, Our Selves,' examines how neurological conditions can alter not only individual behavior but societal interactions, using real-life patient stories to illustrate the potential for recovery and restoration of self in the wake of brain injuries and diseases.
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Masud Husain explores how brain disorders can radically alter a person's sense of identity.
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United Kingdom· 2025-12-03
Masud Husain is a professor of neurology and cognitive neuroscience at the University of Oxford.
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Masud Husain served as the interim ombudsperson for the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise.
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Canada· 2025-07-02
Masud Husain, a professor of Neurology at the University of Oxford, describes the study as a wake-up call to treat hypertension intensively to protect the heart and brain.
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Paraguay· 2025-04-22
Masud Husain is a professor of neurology and cognitive neuroscience at Oxford who discusses how brain ailments can alter personal and social identities.
The new science giving new hope after strokes, trauma & dementia diagnosis
New Zealand· 2025-02-16
