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Adrian Owen
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and Imaging in the Departments of Physiology & Pharmacology and Psychology
Adrian Owen is a distinguished figure in the realm of neuroscience, renowned for his groundbreaking research and remarkable contributions to the field. With a PhD from the Institute of Psychiatry in London, England, earned in 1992, Owen embarked on a journey that would see him traverse prestigious institutions and leave an indelible mark on the study of the human brain.
During his early career, Owen lent his expertise to institutions such as the Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, and the Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre in Cambridge, where he delved into the intricacies of neuroscience. His curiosity and drive for discovery propelled him to join the Medical Research Council's Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, further solidifying his reputation as a leading authority in the field.
Owen authored over 180 academic science papers and 35 books, showcasing his profound understanding of neuroscience and its implications. His work has graced the pages of prestigious journals such as Science, Nature, and the New England Journal of Medicine, solidifying his status as a preeminent figure in academia.
In recognition of his exemplary contributions, Owen was bestowed with a $10 Million Canada Excellence Research Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience and Imaging by the University of Western Ontario, where he currently serves as a distinguished faculty member.
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