Aug. 21, 2024

150 - Ocular/Ophthalmic Drug Delivery, Intravitreal Administration, Glaucoma, WetAMD, Vision, Range and Presence with Maysaa Attar

150 - Ocular/Ophthalmic Drug Delivery, Intravitreal Administration, Glaucoma, WetAMD, Vision, Range and Presence with Maysaa Attar

On this episode, I was joined by Maysaa Attar, Senior Vice President of R&D at Bausch + Lomb. On this episode, Maysaa discusses: 00:00 Welcome to Episode 150! 03:00 Challenges and Innovations in Ocular Drug Delivery 09:30 Understanding Intravitreal Injections 13:26 Regulatory Considerations for Ocular Products 20:48 Innovations in Glaucoma Treatment 29:18 The Personal Impact of Vision Loss 35:40 Book Recommendations and Final Thoughts

Maysaa Attar is the Senior Vice President of R&D at Bausch & Lomb, leading global pharmaceutical and consumer product research and development. She has held prominent leadership positions at Abbvie and Allergan and holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Southern California (USC), where she also serves as a professor.