Friday | December 1, 2023 - AGENDA
11:45 - 12:45 PM
Check-in & Networking Lunch
12:45 - 12:50 PM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
12:50 - 1:50 PM
OIS Ignite Showcase
1:50 - 2:00 PM
Private Funding Trends
Presented by:
Jonathan Norris, Managing Director - HSBC Innovation Banking
2:00 - 2:30 PM
Investor Panel Discussion
Moderated by:
Jonathan Norris, Managing Director - HSBC Innovation Banking
2:30 - 3:00 PM
Corporate Venture Panel: The role of strategics in fueling innovation in ophthalmology
Panelists:
Josh Chiwata, Director, US Business Development and Venture Management - Santen Ventures
Doug Faunce, PhD, Executive Director, Head of Search and Evaluation for Eye Care - AbbVie Ventures
Jonathan Liu, Senior Director of Business Development - Topcon Ventures
Murielle Thinard McLane, MBA, Director - Intuitive Ventures
Moderated by:
Babak Nemati, PhD, President & CEO - Strategic Intelligence
3:00 - 3:30 PM
Networking Break
3:30 - 4:30 PM
Spotlight on Dry Eye
Overview
Presented by:
Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO, Director, Cornea & External Disease - KEI / Associate Professor - KYCO / Chief Medical Editor - Review of Optometry
Company Presentations
Expert Panel Discussion
Panelists:
Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO, Director, Cornea & External Disease - KEI / Associate Professor - KYCO / Chief Medical Editor - Review of Optometry
Lisa Nijm, MD, JD, Founder & Medical Director / Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology - Warrenville EyeCare & LASIK in Warrenville, Illinois / Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary
Leslie O’Dell, OD
Moderated by:
Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO - University of Colorado School of Medicine
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Spotlight on Glaucoma
Overview
Presented by:
Robert N. Weinreb, MD, Chair and Distinguished Professor, Ophthalmology Director - Shiley Eye Institute
Company Presentations
Expert Panel Discussion
Moderated by:
Adrienne Graves, PhD
5:30 - 6:00 PM
Importance of a Commercial Strategy for Ophthalmic Start-ups
Panelists:
Aziz Mottiwala, Chief Commercial Officer - Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Todd Pinkney, Chief Commercial Officer - Centricity Vision
Cari Stone, Senior Vice President, Marketing - Elios Vision
Adam Szaronos, President & CEO - Trukera Medical
Moderated by:
Beth Marsh, Vice President, North America Sales and Marketing, Ophthalmology - Apellis Pharmaceuticals
6:00 - 7:00 PM
Networking Reception
Saturday | December 2, 2023 - AGENDA
7:30 - 8:30 AM
Networking Breakfast & Check-In
8:30 - 8:55 AM
Year in Review
Presented by:
Pravin Dugel, MD
8:55 - 10:20 AM
Innovation Showcase
10:20 - 10:40 AM
Fireside Chat
10:40 - 11:10 AM
Morning Networking Break
11:10 - 11:40 AM
Future of Anterior Surgical Innovation
Moderated by:
Lisa Nijm, MD, JD, Founder & Medical Director / Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology - Warrenville EyeCare & LASIK in Warrenville, Illinois / Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary
11:40 - 12:10 PM
Future of Retina Innovation - Industry Insights
12:10 - 1:10 PM
Spotlight on Regenerative Medicine
Overview
Company Presentations
Expert Panel Discussion
1:10 - 1:55 PM
Networking Lunch
1:55 - 2:50 PM
Spotlight on Platform Innovation
Overview
Company Presentations
Expert Panel Discussion
Moderated by:
Robert Rothman, MD, Co-Founder and Co-Managing Member - InFocus Capital Partners / Partner, OCLI/Glaucoma Consultants of Long Island
2:50 - 3:50 PM
Spotlight on Oral Therapies for Retina
Overview
Company Presentations
Expert Panel Discussion
Moderated by:
Firas Rahhal, MD, Partner - ExSight Ventures & Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group
3:50 - 4:20 PM
Networking Break
4:20 - 4:50 PM
A View from the Street
Moderated by:
Pravin Dugel, MD
4:50 - 5:30 PM
Reverse Pitch by Strategics
Panelists:
Mark Baum, Founder, CEO & Chairman of the Board - Harrow
Joseph Boorady, OD, President & CEO - Euclid Vision Corporation
Jeffrey Nau, PhD, President, Eye Care Division - Viatris
Andrew Stewart, President, Global Pharmaceuticals and International Consumer - Bausch + Lomb
Moderated by:
William J. Link, PhD, Managing Partner - Flying L Partners
5:30 - 7:00 PM