CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
*Panels are in development and speakers are subject to change.
Whitsett Vision Group
Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD
Partner
Opthea
Megan Baldwin, PhD
CEO and Managing Director
Equinox
John P. Berdahl, MD
CMO
Food and Drug Administration
Wiley A. Chambers, MD
Acing Director, Ophthalmology Division
Outlook Therapeutics
Terry Dagnon
Chief Operations Officer
Iveric Bio
Pravin Dugel, MD
President
Apellis
Cedric Francois, MD, PhD
Co-Founder and CEO
Triangle Eye Consultants
Preeya K. Gupta, MD
Managing Partner
Wills Eye Hospital
Allen C. Ho, MD
Director of Retina Research
Keck School of Medicine USC
Mark S. Humayun, MD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology
BMC
Ranna Jaraha
Executive Director, New Media
Kimbell & Associates
Jeffrey Kimbell
President & CEO
Alcon
Franck Leveiller
Chief Scientific Officer, SVP, Global R&D
Flying L Ventures
William J. Link, PhD
Managing Partner
Ocuphire Pharma
Bindu Manne
Head, Market Development and Commercialization
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Stephen D. McLeod, MD
CEO
Johnson & Johnson Vision
Peter Menziuso
Company Group Chairman
REGENXBIO
Stephen Pakola, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Santen, Inc.
Omar Sadruddin, MD
Senior Medical Director
University of Toronto
Matt Schlenker, MS, MD
Associate Professor
Visus Therapeutics
Neda Shamie, MD
Clinical Advisor
Vance Thompson Vision
Vance M. Thompson, MD
Founder
Keck School of Medicine USC
David Wallace, MD
Resident Physician
Virginia Eye Consultants
Elizabeth Yeu, MD
Medical Director and Partner
California Retina Consultants
Robert L. Avery, MD
Founder/CEO
Alcon
Jeannette Bankes
President, Global Surgical Franchise
Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University
Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD, MMS
HJ Smead Professor and Chairman Emeritus
Carl Zeiss Meditec
Andrew Chang
Global Head of Sales, Ophthalmic Devices
Iveric Bio
Dhaval B. Desai
Senior Vice-President & Chief Development Officer
Food and Drug Administration
Malvina B. Eydelman, MD
Director, Ophthalmic Devices
Stepwise Medical
Vartan Ghazarossian
CEO
LifeLong Vision
Ranya G. Habash, MD
CEO
Novartis
J. Jill Hopkins, MD, FRCSC
SVP, Global Head Ophthalmology Development
Market Scope
Kristen Harmon Ingenito, MBA
Director of Ophthalmics
Cleveland Clinic
Peter K. Kaiser, MD
Chair for Ophthalmology Research
InterWest Partners
Gil Kliman, MD
Managing Partner
Minnesota Eye Consultants
Richard Lindstrom, MD
Founder and Attending Surgeon
shifamed
Mariam Maghribi, PhD, MBA
Chief Business Officer
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Maaza Martin, MS
Senior Director, Marketing
Venture Investments, Johnson & Johnson
Biren Mehta
Vice President, MedTech
AcuFocus, Inc.
Yari L. Mitchell
Chief Business Development Officer
BVI Medical
Erin Powers
Vice President, Global Marketing & Product Strategy
UCSF School of Medicine
Julie Schallhorn, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Kellogg Eye Center
Manjool Shah, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Washington University in St. Louis
Arsham Sheybani, MD
Associate Professor
Allergan, An AbbVie Company
Ramin Valian
Vice President, US Eye Care
Visionary Venture Fund
Jeffry Weinhuff
Managing Partner