OIS@ASRS 2019 - Agenda

8:00 - 8:50 AM | Registration Check-in & Networking Breakfast

8:50 – 9:00 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:00 – 9:16 AM | Exciting Research Projects Funded by the Foundation Fighting Blindness

Introduced By:
Jason Menzo, COO - Foundation Fighting Blindness

9:02 - 9:06 AM | Sparing Vision | José Sahel, MD, Chair, Department of Ophthalmology and The Eye & Ear Foundation Endowed Chair - University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
9:06 - 9:12 AM | Eloxx Pharmaceuticals | Susan Schneider, MD, SVP, Clinical Development Ophthalmology
9:12 - 9:16 AM | Wave Life Sciences | Michael Byrne, PhD, Director in Vivo Biology, Ophthalmology | DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION

9:16 – 10:22 AM | Innovation Showcase

Introduced By:
Patrick Healy, MPH, Co-Founder, Executive Chairman - Trial Runners

10:22 - 10:50 AM | Morning Networking & Refreshment Break

10:50 - 11:00 AM | A View of the Public Ophthalmic Markets

11:00 - 11:40 AM | Public Company Showcase

Introduced By:
Susan Benton, Head, New Ophthalmic Products - Shire (A Takeda Company)

11:40 - 12:20 PM | Financing Retinal Innovation

Participants:
Emmett T. Cunningham Jr., MD, PhD, MPH, Senior Managing Director - Blackstone Life Sciences
Michael Keyoung, MD, PhD, Managing Director & Head, North America - C-Bridge Capital
Ash Khanna, PhD, Venture Partner - Pivotal bioVenture Partners
Firas M. Rahhal, MD, Partner - ExSight Ventures / Partner & Executive - Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group
Ron Weiss, MD, Managing Partner - InFocus Capital Partners / Founder & Owner - Chicago Eye Consultants

Moderated By:
Pravin Dugel, MD - Retinal Consultants of Arizona

12:20 - 1:35 PM | Networking Lunch

1:35 - 2:15 PM | Advancements in Genetic and Regenerative Therapies

Genetic and Regenerative Therapy Overview
Presented By:
Glenn Yiu, MD, PhD, Associate Professor - University of California, Davis | DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION

Panel Discussion
Participants:
Thomas Ciulla, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer - Clearside Biomedical
Mehdi Gasmi, PhD,President & Chief Scientific Officer - Adverum Biotechnologies
Mark Humayun, MD, PhD, Professor of Ophthalmology - University of Southern California
Steve Pakola, MD, SVP & Chief Medical Officer - REGENXBIO
Glenn Yiu, MD, PhD, Associate Professor - University of California, Davis

Moderated By:
John Pollack, MD, Partner - Illinois Retina Associates

2:15 - 2:55 PM | Retinal Drug Delivery Solutions

Company Presentations

Panel Discussion

Participants:
David Boyer, MD - Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group
Jay Duker, MD, Director - New England Eye Center / Co-Founder - Hemera Biosciences
Baruch Kuppermann, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - University of California, Irvine

Moderated By:
Robert Avery, MD, Founder - California Retina Consultants

2:55 - 3:25 PM | Afternoon Networking & Refreshment Break

3:25 - 4:05 PM | Groundbreaking Developments in AI & Imaging

Company Presentations

Panel Discussion
Participants:
Netan Choudhry, MD, Co-Founder & Medical Director - Vitreous Retina Macula Specialists of Toronto
Szilárd Kiss, MD, Director, Clinical Research & Chief, Retina Service - Weill Cornell Medicine
Darius Moshfeghi, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Director of Retina - Stanford University School of Medicine / Co-Founder - Pr3vent

Moderated By:
Timothy G. Murray, MD, Founding Director & CEO - Miami Ocular Oncology & Retina (MOOR)

4:05 - 4:45 PM | Retinal Industry Leaders

Participant:
Christopher Brittain, MRCOphth, MD, MBA, Global Head, Ophthalmology, Clinical Development - Genentech
Ravi Durvasula, PhD, Retinal Surgical Instrumentation R&D - Alcon
Chuck Hess, VP & General Manager, US Surgical - Bausch + Lomb
Angelo Rago, Global Head, Ophthalmic Diagnostics - Carl Zeiss Meditec

Moderated By:
Emmett T. Cunningham Jr., MD, PhD, MPH, Senior Managing Director - Blackstone Life Sciences

4:45 - 4:50 PM | Closing Remarks

4:50 - 5:50 PM | Networking Reception

AGENDA

Thursday, July 25, 2019 | The Ritz-Carlton Chicago