Dr. Looi Irene is a distinguished Consultant Neurologist at Kek Lok Si Charitable Hospital, renowned for her pioneering work in stroke care. She has significantly improved patient outcomes by implementing 24/7 thrombolysis protocols and establishing acute stroke units and rehabilitation clinics. A leading researcher in Malaysia, she has secured Ministry of Health grants for impactful studies and serves as the principal investigator for the National Stroke Registry Malaysia. Her dedication to advancing neurological services and translating research into tangible patient benefits is recognized by multiple awards, including the Excellent Service Award from the Ministry of Health Malaysia.