The Ophthalmology Innovation Summit Unites Leaders in the Development of Ophthalmic Products, Drugs & Devices.

Advisory Board

Summit Chairman

Summit Co-Chairs

Gilbert
Gilbert Kliman, MD

Managing Director
InterWest Partners

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William Link
William Link, PhD

Managing Director
Versant Ventures

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Advisory Board Memebers

Anthony P. Adamis, MD, Vice President, Global Head of Ophthalmology Genentech
Anthony P. Adamis, MD

Vice President, Global Head of Ophthalmology
Genentech

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Mark-Blumenkranz- HJ Smead Professor and Chairman - Department of Ophthalmology Director, Byers Eye Institute at Stanford
Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD

HJ Smead Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Director, Byers Eye Institute at Stanford

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Andy Corley | Yelroc Consulting
Andy Corley

Principal
Yelroc Consulting

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Eugene de Juan, MD, Partner, One Focus Ventures Chair, Ophthalmology, UCSF
Eugene de Juan, MD

Partner, One Focus Ventures
Chair, Ophthalmology, UCSF

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Tom Dunlap, President & CEO, HOYA Surgical Optics
Tom Dunlap

President & CEO
HOYA Surgical Optics

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Malvina B. Eydelman, Expert Medical Officer FDA's Division of Ophthalmic, Neurological & Ear, Nose and Throat Devices
Malvina B. Eydelman, MD

Director, FDA
Division of Ophthalmic, Neurologic and Ear, Nose and Throat Devices

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Charline-Gauthier | Executive-in-Residence InterWest
Charline Gauthier OD, PhD

Executive-in-Residence
InterWest

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David Guyer, MD, Partner, SV Life Sciences
David Guyer, MD

Partner
SV Life Sciences Advisers LLC

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David Karcher, Executive Director, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
David Karcher

Executive Director
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

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Michael Kaschke, MD, President & CEO, Carl Zeiss AG
Michael Kaschke, MD

President & CEO
Carl Zeiss AG

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Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Founder & Attending Surgeon, Minnesota Eye Consultants
Richard L. Lindstrom, MD

Founder & Attending Surgeon
Minnesota Eye Consultants

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K. Angela Macfarlane, President & CEO, ForSight Labs, LLC.
K. Angela Macfarlane

President & CEO
ForSight Labs, LLC.

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Sabri Markabi, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President ,R&D, Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Sabri Markabi, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President R&D
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

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Jim Mazzo, President, Abbott Medical Optics Inc., Senior Vice President, Abbott Laboratories
Jim Mazzo

President Abbott Medical Optics Inc.
Senior Vice President Abbott Laboratories

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Samir Patel MD, President & CEO, OphthoTech
Samir Patel, MD

President & CEO
Ophthotech Corporation

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David W. Parke II, Executive Vice President & CEO, American Academy of Ophthalmology
David W. Parke II, MD

Executive Vice President & CEO
American Academy of Ophthalmology

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Calvin W. Roberts, Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer Bausch & Lomb
Calvin W. Roberts

Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer
Bausch & Lomb

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Simhambhatla_Murthy | Senior Vice President Abbott Medical Optics
Murthy V. Simhambhatla, Ph.D.

President, Abbott Medical Optics
Senior Vice President, Abbott Laboratories

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Ellen Strahlman, MD, MHSc, Senior Vice President, Office of the CEO Global Head, Neglected Tropical Diseases
Ellen Strahlman, MD, MHSc

Senior Vice President, Office of the CEO
Global Head, Neglected Tropical Diseases
GlaxoSmithKline

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Scott M. Whitcup, MD, Executive Vice President, Research & Development, Chief Scientific Officer Allergan, Inc.
Scott M. Whitcup, MD

Executive Vice President, Head, R&D and Chief Scientific Officer
Allergan, Inc.

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George Yancopoulos -President of the Laboratories & Chief Scientific Officer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
George Yancopoulos MD, PhD

President of the Laboratories & Chief Scientific Officer
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

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