OIS@ASCRS 2015

Sharklet Technologies

By Tom Salemi | June 4, 2015

Sharklet Technologies has incorporated technology derived from the shark’s ability to remain bacteria-free into a patterned protective membrane. To date, there is “strong in vivo…

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Clearsight Innovations

By Tom Salemi | June 4, 2015

Historically, IOL power formulations are good for average refractive outcomes, but poor for predicting an individual’s refractive outcome. The Mirricon may overcome those issues. The…

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PowerVision

By Tom Salemi | June 4, 2015

PowerVision’s FluidVision is a shape-changing accommodating IOL that has been implanted in more than 100 patients to date. As patients focus on near objects, one…

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Emmetrope

By Tom Salemi | June 4, 2015

Emmetrope is developing 3 versions of an accommodating lens: single optic ActaLens, dual optic ActaLens-Duo, and shape-changing optic ActaLens-SC, “the future of accommodative lens technology,”…

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Mynosys

By Tom Salemi | June 4, 2015

Zepto is an “innovative, disposable device for cataract surgery,” that uses precision-pulse technology to produce an “accurate and reproducible capsulotomy that is quick, safe, and…

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Aquesys

By Tom Salemi | June 4, 2015

The XEN Gel Stent is made of a permanent, soft, collagen-derived, gelatin about 6 mm long. Upon implantation, it creates a gentle, diffuse outflow of…

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AcuFocus

By Tom Salemi | June 2, 2015

Nick Tarantino, Chief Global Clinical Research & Regulatory Affairs Officer AcuFocus’ newest technology, the IC-8 small aperture IOL, builds on the company’s long-term experience with…

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Eleven Biotherapeutics

By Tom Salemi | May 20, 2015

Presenter: Abbie C. Celniker, PhD Dr. Celniker brings more than 20 years of proven protein therapeutic expertise to Eleven Biotherapeutics. Prior to joining Eleven, Abbie…

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Masters of the Universe

By Tom Salemi | May 11, 2015

Moderator: Jim Mazzo Jim Mazzo is the Executive Chairman and CEO for AcuFocus. AcuFocus specializes in presbyopia correction and is known for its revolutionary KAMRA…

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Ophthalmology Lifetime Innovator Award

By Tom Salemi | May 4, 2015

Presenter: William J. Link, PhD Bill was Founder, Chairman and CEO of Chiron Vision, sold in 1997. Bill founded and served as President of American…

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Plenary Talk: Valeant’s Approach to Innovation

By Tom Salemi | April 27, 2015

Valeant Pharmaceuticals is undergoing increased scrutiny. A year ago, J. Michael Pearson, then president and CEO, laid out the company’s vision for developing new tools…

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Alternative Financing Approaches

By Tom Salemi | April 21, 2015

Moderator: Tom Salemi Tom serves as Content Director for Healthegy, joining the company in 2014, to create and manage a new line of podcasts, publications…

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