Innovation Program Committee

ANAT LOEWENSTEIN (ISRAEL)
Director of the Department of Ophthalmology and VP of Ambulatory Services at the Tel Aviv Medical Center (Sourasky/Ichilov)

BARUCH KUPPERMANN (UNITED STATES)
Director of the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine)

Bart Leroy (Belgium)
Professor of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Genetics & Visual Electrophysiology and Head of the Ophthalmology department at Ghent University Hospital

CARLOS QUESADA RUIZ (MEXICO)
Chief Medical Officer at Alkeus Pharmaceuticals

CAROL CHEUNG-CUHK (HONG KONG)
Professor Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Faculty of Medicine The Chinese University of Hong Kong

DANIEL TING (SINGAPORE)
Senior Consultant in the Surgical Retina Department and Chief Data and Digital Officer (CDDO) at Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC). Head of the AI and Digital Innovation department at the Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI)

DOMINIK FISCHER (UNITED KINGDOM)
Full Professor of Ophthalmology University of Oxford

EMMETT CUNNINGHAM (UNITED STATES)
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at NovaBridge Biosciences

Frank Holz (Germany)
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Bonn

JAY CHHABLANI (UNITED STATES)
Professor Professor of Ophthalmology at the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh. Vice Chair of Clinical Trials and Director of Clinical Research at the UPMC Vision Institute

LEJLA VAJZOVIC (UNITED STATES)
Professor of Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, and Biomedical Engineering at Duke Eye Center North Carolina

Mario Romano (Italy)
Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of the Eye Center at IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital in Milan

MICHAEL SINGER (UNITED STATES)
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio: Director of Clinical Research at Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates (MCOA) in Texas

NADIA WAHEED (UNITED STATES)
Professor of Ophthalmology at New England Eye Center (NEEC) based at Tufts Medical Center in Boston

PRAVIN DUGEL (UNITED STATES)
Executive Chairman, President, and CEO of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.

Sobha Sivaprasad (United Kingdom)
Professor of Clinical Retinal Research at University College London (UCL). Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Moorfields Eye Hospital in London

STANISLAO RIZZO (ITALY)
Director of the Ophthalmology Department at the Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS in Rome, and Full Professor of Ophthalmology at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.

Susan Downes (United Kingdom)
Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Lead of the Oxford Kellogg Vision Centre

USHA CHAKRAVARTHY (UNITED KINGDOM)
Professor of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences in the Queen’s University of Belfast

VICTOR GONZALEZ (UNITED STATES)
Founder and Research Director of the Valley Retina Institute in South Texas

VINIT MAHAJAN (UNITED STATES)
Professor of Ophthalmology and Vice Chair for Research at Stanford University School of Medicine, based at the Byers Eye Institute
