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AAO 2025: ANTERIOR SEGMENT SHOWCASE


Moderators: Kuldev Singh, MD, MPH, Program Co-Chair and Julie M. Schallhorn, MD, MS, Program Committee

Panel: Damien Gatinel, MD, PhD, Head, Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery, Rothschild Foundation Hospital, Sarah H. Van Tassel, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Director, Glaucoma Service, Weill Cornell Medicine, and Ryan Zimmerman, MHA, Managing Director, Equity Research–Medical Technology, BTIG 

Room: W221 

Start
Company
Presenter
1:30 PM
Introduction
Robert L. Avery, MD
1:31 PM
AAVantgarde
Natalia Misciattelli, PhD, CEO
1:36 PM
Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company
Star Seyedkazemi, PharmD, Chief Development Officer
1:41 PM
Discussion
1:44 PM
Coave Therapeutics
Rodolphe Clerval, CEO
1:49 PM
Restore Vision, Inc
Elizabeth K. Messersmith, PhD, Consultant, Clinical Dev and R&D Strategy
1:57 PM
Discussion
2:00 PM
Luxa Biotechnology
Keith Dionne, PhD, CEO
2:05 PM
Astellas Pharma
Ha Tran, MD, MS, Medical Head, BioPharma and Ophthalmology Development
2:10 PM
Discussion
2:13 PM
EyePoint, Inc
Ramiro Ribeiro MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer
2:18 PM
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc
Peter Kaiser MD, Chief Development Officer
2:23 PM
Asvattha Therapeutics, Inc
Susan Schneider, MD, Acting Chief Medical Officer
2:28 PM
Discussion
2:32 PM
Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Rich Small, CEO
2:37 PM
Re-Vana Therapeutics
Hans Christinger, Chief Business Officer
2:42 PM
Discussion
2:45 PM
Optigo Biotherapeutics
Ali Ardakani, CEO
2:50 PM
Valitor
Wesley M. Jackson, PhD, VP, Business Development
2:55 PM
Discussion
2:58 PM
Conclusion
LejlaVajzovic, MD
3:00 PM
End of Session
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