HARVARD-TRAINED NEUROLOGIST
JOHNS HOPKINS PROFESSOR
BESTSELLING AUTHOR
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Majid Fotuhi
Dr. Majid Fotuhi is a pioneering neurologist, neuroscientist, bestselling author, and professor with more than thirty-five years of experience in brain health, memory, neuroplasticity, and the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease. His work bridges research, clinical innovation, and public education.
He earned his PhD in neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University, completed medical training at Harvard Medical School, and returned to Johns Hopkins for his neurology residency. He currently serves as an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University.
He has published his research findings in international peer-reviewed journals – including Nature, Lancet, and Journal of Neuroscience, and presented his work at major conferences – including the American Academy of Neurology and Alzheimer’s Association. His research has been cited by thousands of scientists around the world.
Dr. Fotuhi has created a twelve-week brain fitness program that has helped thousands of patients with memory loss, brain fog, concussion, mild cognitive impairment, and early Alzheimer’s disease. He has been interviewed regarding his research and clinical work by more than 100 media outlets, including CNN, NBC News, Forbes, TIME, the Today Show, ABC News, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Times (London).
DR. FOTUHI'S EDUCATION & TRAINING
PhD in Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Harvard Medical School
Neurology residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Clinical neurophysiology
Johns Hopkins · Fellowship
WHAT AUDIENCES SAY
“Dr. Fotuhi transformed how our entire leadership team thinks about performance. One of the most impactful keynotes we’ve ever had.”
YPO Chapter · Arizona
“Rare to find a scientist who can hold a room like Dr. Fotuhi. Science, humor, and real takeaways — our audience loved every minute.”
Forbes Shook Summit · Las Vegas
“Dr. Fotuhi leaves a lasting impression on every group he speaks to”
Kath Kilpin, YPO Global Speaker Manager
“Audiences leave not just inspired, but equipped with tools to make meaningful, lasting change.”
Mark Murrison, CEO & President, Signature MD
WHY SETS DR. FOTUHI APART
- Harvard–trained neurologist with 35+ years of experience
- Adjunct professor of neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University
- Bestselling author of The Invincible Brain (HarperCollins, 2026)
- Speaker for YPO, corporate leaders, and global audiences
- Known for highly engaging, science-based, and inspiring presentations
- Consistently rated among top speakers by executive audiences
Dr. Fotuhi brings a rare combination of deep scientific expertise and engaging delivery. He translates cutting-edge neuroscience into clear, practical strategies that help audiences improve focus, decision-making, resilience, and long-term brain performance. His talks are designed not just to inform, but to inspire immediate action.
What Your Audience Will Experience
- High-energy, engaging presentations with real audience interaction
- Memorable demonstrations (including live memory techniques)
- Clear, actionable strategies audiences can use immediately
- A powerful blend of inspiration and scientific credibility
DR. FOTUHI’S BOOKS
The Invincible Brain
The Memory Cure
Crosswords to Keep Your Brain Young
Boost Your Brain
DR. FOTUHI'S SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
- 4 April, 2026
Alzheimers & Dementia
- 15 June, 2023
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Reports
BOOK DR. FOTUHI FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT
Available for keynotes, corporate events, podcasts, and media appearances.