Associate Professor of Neurology and Radiology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), serves as Medical Director of the UCLA Arline and Henry Gluck Stroke Rescue Program. Dr. Nour is dually trained in Vascular Neurology and Endovascular/Interventional Neuroradiology. She received her Ph.D. in neurosciences, focusing on gene therapy for inherited retinal degeneration, from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Following her postdoctoral fellowship, she began her medical studies, earning her M.D. degree from the University of Arizona. Dr. Nour continued her neurology and subspecialty training in the medical and minimally invasive surgical/endovascular treatment of neurovascular disease at the University of California, Los Angeles. She serves as the site Principal Investigator (PI) of multiple clinical trials, including of the federally funded, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute demonstration project, BEST-MSU, assessing the clinical benefit and health care utilization of mobile stroke units for the treatment of ischemic and hemorrhagic diseases of the brain as well as the rFVIIa for Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke Administered at Earliest Time (FASTEST). She has a special interest in geospatial mapping of stroke occurrence, AI medical dispatch, and the integration of mobile stroke units into emergency medical systems of care. Dr. Nour plays an active role in multiple national and international societies, including her service on the board of directors of both the Society for Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) as well as the Prehospital Stroke Treatment Organization (PRESTO).