• 2020: Extraordinary Junior Research Fellow - The Queen's College, Oxford
• 2019: Academy of Medical Sciences - Future Leader in Innovation, Enterprise and Research Programme
  
• 2018: The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries Proxime Accessit Prize
  
• 2014 - 2017: Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellowship
  
• 2017: The Mansell Prize in Neurosciences, Medical Society of London
  
• 2016: Charles Symonds Prize - Association of British Neurologist
  
• 2016: NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Fellowship
  
• 2015: Oxford University Teaching Excellence Award
  
• 2015: OxTALENT award for educational outreach & public engagement
  

Kinan is a Clinical Lecturer in Neurology and Neurosciences at The University of Oxford. He trained in clinical medicine at Imperial College London and completed a DPhil at Oxford University as a Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellow. His research interests are in Cognitive Neurology and Translational Clinical Neurosciences and he sits on the UK's Joint Neurosciences Council. He has a strong interest in medical technology and is a NHS Clinical Entrepreneur, health innovation consultant and preventative medicine advocate. Kinan has won numerous awards for his research, educational initiatives and entrepreneurial projects. He is currently studying the mechanisms of motivation and memory in health and neurodegenerative diseases and aims to develop novel strategies for early detection, risk stratification and prevention of cognitive decline in early stage dementia.