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CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

Baylor School of Medicine
Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD
Director of Research

Alcon
Jeannette Bankes
SVP, Group President, Global Franchises Surgical & Vision Care

Food and Drug Administration
William Boyd, MD
Deputy Division Director, Division of Ophthalmology​​

Avant Sciences Inc
Avnish Deobhakta, MD
CEO

GlowVD
Allen Eghrari, MD
Ophthalmologist

Food and Drug Administration
Malvina B. Eydelman, MD
Director of The Office Of Ophthalmic, Anesthesia, Respiratory, ENT And Dental Devices

Apellis Pharmaceuticals
Cedric Francois, MD, PhD
Co-Founder and CEO

Leerink Partners, LLC
Andrew Gitkin
Senior Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking

EyeBio
David Guyer, MD
CEO

Wills Eye Hospital
Allen C. Ho, MD
Director of Retina Research

West Coast Retina
J. Michael Jumper, MD
Ophthalmologist

InterWest Partners
Gil Kliman, MD
Managing Partner

American Academy of Ophthalmology
Stephen D. McLeod, MD
CEO

True North
Keeley Puls-Boever
Executive Director

Johnson & Johnson
Rajesh Rajpal, MD
Chief Medical Officer

The Retina Group of Washington
Reginald Sanders, MD
Ophthalmologist

SF VA Medical Center
Dan Schwartz, MD
Director, Retina Division

Glaucoma Associates of Texas
Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD
Ophthalmologist
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Vance Thompson Vision
Vance M. Thompson, MD
Founder

AbbVie
Ramin Valian
VP, Eyecare & Global Pipeline & Commercialization Strategy

Visionary Venture Fund
Jeffry Weinhuff
Managing Partner/CIO

Regeneron
​​George D. Yancopoulos, MD, PhD
President and Chief Scientific Officer

California Retina Consultants
Robert L. Avery, MD
Founder/CEO

Vance Thompson Vision
John Berdahl, MD
Ophthalmologist​
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ORA
Gus DeMoraes, MD, PhD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer

Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
Pravin Dugel, MD
Executive Chair, President, and CEO

Retina Vitreous Associates of Florida
David Eichenbaum, MD
Ophthalmologist

Food and Drug Administration
Cherie Fathy, MD
Medical Officer

Pacific Eye Associates
Anne Fung, MD
Ophthalmologist

Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
Adrienne Graves, PhD
Director
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Market Scope
Kristen Harmon Ingenito
CEO

Nova Eye Medical
Kate Hunt
Chief Commercial Officer

OphthoScope
Brandon Kingrey, MD
Resident

Eye Health America
Cathleen M. McCabe, MD
Chief Medical Officer

Johnson & Johnson
Erin Powers
US Sales & Marketing for Surgical Vision

Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD
Ophthalmologist

Boston Consulting Group
Sergio Rossi
Managing Director and Partner

Regeneron
Leonard S. Schleifer, MD
President and CEO

Washington University in St. Louis
Arsham Sheybani, MD
Program Co-Chair

Bausch + Lomb
Andrew Stewart
President Global Pharmaceuticals & International Consumer

Duke University
Lejla Vajzovic, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology

RxSight
Robert Warner
Director
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Retina Consultants of Texas
Charles Wykoff, MD, PhD
Surgical Retinal Specialist