Panel Discussions & Other Presentations

Private Funding Trends Presentation

Jonathan Norris, Managing Director – SVB

OIS Industry Tribute to Allergan

Interviewed By:
William J. Link, PhD, Managing Director – Versant Ventures

Award Recipients:
Gavin Herbert, Founder
David Pyott, Former CEO

Building a Global Ophthalmic Franchise

Moderated By:
Emmett T. Cunningham Jr., MD, PhD, MPH, Partner – Clarus

Participants:
Robert Dempsey, Franchise Head, Ophthalmics – Shire
Jerry St. Peter, VP & Head, Sun Ophthalmics – Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Ashley McEvoy, Company Group Chairman – Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
Calvin Roberts, MD, SVP & Chief Medical Officer – Bausch + Lomb
Jim Mazzo, Global President Ophthalmic Devices – Carl Zeiss Meditec

Ophthalmic Innovation 2016 - A View From The AAO

David Parke, II, MD, CEO – American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

Ophthalmic Innovation 2016 - A View From The NEI

Mala Dutta, PhD, Lead, Office of Translational Research, National Eye Institute – NIH

Introduction of The OIS Index

Michael Lachman, Founder – EyeQ Research

Innovative Financing Options in Ophthalmology

Moderated By:
Gilbert H. Kliman, MD, Managing Director – InterWest Partners

Participants:
Sean Ianchulev, MD, MPH, Clinical Associate Professor – UCSF
Laurent Attias, Head of Strategy, BD&L and M&A – Alcon
Nir Ellenbogen, Managing Director – Eye-Lens Pte Ltd
Jeffry Weinhuff, Managing Partner – Visionary Venture Fund
Patricia Zilliox, PhD, Chief Drug Development Officer – Foundation Fighting Blindness

Masters of The Industry

Moderated By:
Jim Mazzo, Global President Ophthalmic Devices – Carl Zeiss Meditec

Participants:
Flemming Ornskov, MD, CEO – Shire
Mike Ball, CEO – Alcon
Ashley McEvoy, Company Group Chairman – Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
William J. Link, PhD, Managing Director – Versant Ventures
Ludwin Monz, PhD, President & CEO – Carl Zeiss Meditec
William Meury, Chief Commercial Officer – Allergan