Speakers

Stephen Poor

By Jackie Wengrod | November 18, 2024

Physician scientist (UK trained ophthalmologist) with over 20 years drug discovery and development experience. Current role is Head of Translational Medicine at Apellis. Broad responsibilities…

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Tomo Oe, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | November 13, 2024

Dr. Tomo Oe currently holds the role of Scouting & Transaction Lead in Business Development at Astellas Pharma, where he leads search & evaluation and…

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Joe Markson, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | November 13, 2024

Joe is joining from Boston Consulting Group, where he worked with healthcare and private equity clients on strategy, portfolio planning, and due diligence projects. Prior…

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Amy Hopkin, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | November 13, 2024

Amy Hopkin is an accomplished leader in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries with over a decade of experience in driving innovation and strategic growth.…

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Susan Benton, MBA

By Jackie Wengrod | November 13, 2024

Ms. Susan Benton is a strategic business consultant and owner of i2eye Consulting, LLC. Since July 2024, she has been a strategic advisor and consultant…

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Mike Mbagwu, MD

By Jackie Wengrod | November 12, 2024
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Alexander Gebauer, MD, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | November 11, 2024

Dr. Gebauer has more than 30 years industry experience in research and development and has been part of teams responsible for numerous approvals worldwide in…

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Kirstie R. Cole

By Jackie Wengrod | November 11, 2024

Kirstie Cole brings 25 years of strategic sales and leadership experience to Bausch + Lomb. Known for driving consistent growth and building high-performing teams, Kirstie…

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Jeffrey Friedman, MD, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | November 11, 2024

Dr. Friedman oversees a family office that focuses on private companies in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical space, with an emphasis on platform technologies, oncology, neurodegenerative…

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David Myung, MD, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | November 11, 2024

Dr. Myung is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford and, by courtesy, of Chemical Engineering. He is a board-certified…

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Natalie Afshari, MD, FACS

By Jackie Wengrod | November 11, 2024

Natalie Afshari, MD, FACS, is Chief of Cornea and Refractive Surgery and is accomplished as a clinician, surgeon, and research scientist. She received her medical…

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Michael Abramoff, MD, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | November 11, 2024

Dr. Michael Abramoff, MD, PhD, (FARVO) is the Robert C. Watzke, MD Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Iowa, with a…

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