8 2 月, 2022

Oculis 任命 Bastian Dehmel 博士为首席临床开发官

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Feb 8, 2022 - (亚太商讯 via SEAPRWire.com) - Oculis S.A.（“Oculis”）为一家后期临床生物医药公司，专注于开发创新性眼科治疗方法以改善患者的视力和生活。公司宣布委任 Bastian Dehmel 博士为全球首席临床开发官，Bastian Dehmel 博士将常驻于Oculis在瑞士洛桑的企业总部，并将主要负责推动公司眼科创新疗法新药申请阶段开发的进程，Bastian Dehmel 博士的加入将会进一步增强公司执行领导团队的实力。Dehmel 博士在全球生物科技及医药行业拥有近二十年经验，涵盖多个治疗领域的早期和后期药物开发、临床营运、生物统计、法规和医学事务。在加盟 Oculis 之前，他曾于瑞典生物制药公司 OxThera 担任首席医学官。此前，他在 Amgen 的欧洲和全球总部担负重要职务，包括领导其全球三期 EVOLVE 临床研究（森西帕(R) /明帕拉(R)），以及共同领导全球产品战略团队。Dehmel 博士亦曾担任丹麦诺和诺德（Novo Nordisk）和德国葛兰素史克（GlaxoSmithKline）的医学顾问。Dehmel 博士在德国柏林夏里特大学（Charité University）接受内科临床培训，并在德国柏林马克斯·德尔布吕克分子医学中心（Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine）从事博士后研究工作。Oculis 首席执行官 Riad Sherif 博士表示：「Dehmel 博士曾任职多家大型制药及创新生物科技公司，于领导全球临床发展计划方面拥有丰富的国际经验。Dehmel 博士的加盟，让我们倍感欣喜，希望与他一同加速眼科创新疗法的开发进程。Dehmel 博士的专业知识对 Oculis 下一阶段的发展极为重要，让我们以创新产品造福全球患者。」Oculis 首席临床开发官 Bastian Dehmel 博士补充道：「Oculis 积极寻求创新眼科疾病治疗方案，以改变患者的生活，这是一个充满挑战又令人期待的使命，我很高兴能够加入如此鼓舞人心的团队。Oculis 已建立独特且高度差异化的产品组合，期待我能应用自己在全球药物开发领域的经验，进一步支持 Oculis 产品的商业化进程。」关于 OculisOculis 为一家总部位于瑞士洛桑的生物制药公司，专注于开发革命性的创新眼科治疗方法，以改善患者的视力和生活，业务遍及欧洲、美国和中国。Oculis 拥有强大而广泛的产品开发组合，包括多项非侵入性的后期新型外用（眼药滴剂）治疗，对于视网膜水肿和眼前段疾病患者而言，这标志着有关技术取得空前的进步。此外，Oculis在剂型配方方面的研发和创新能力，使其能开发一系列外用药物以针对威胁视力（影响眼睛前段和后段）的眼科疾病。详情请浏览 www.oculis.com Copyright 2022 亚太商讯. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)

8 2 月, 2022

Oculis appoints Dr. Bastian Dehmel as Chief Development Officer

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Feb 8, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Oculis S.A. ("Oculis"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative ophthalmic treatments to improve the sight and lives of patients, announces the further strengthening of the Company's executive leadership team with the appointment of Dr. Bastian Dehmel as global Chief Development Officer, based in Oculis' corporate headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. At Oculis, Dr. Dehmel will be responsible for driving the further development of the Company's strong advanced pipeline of innovative ophthalmology therapies through the New Drug Application stage. Dr. Dehmel brings close to 20 years of global biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry experience, spanning early and late-phase drug development, clinical operations, biostatistics, and regulatory and medical affairs across multiple therapeutic areas. He joins Oculis from OxThera, a Swedish biopharma company, where he was Chief Medical Officer. Prior to this, he spent more than 10 years at Amgen where he held roles of increasing responsibility, both in the European and Global headquarters, where he led its global Phase III EVOLVE study (Sensipar(R)/Mimpara(R)) and co-led the global product strategy team. He has also held medical advisory roles at Novo Nordisk in Denmark and GlaxoSmithKline in Germany.Dr. Dehmel received his clinical training in Internal Medicine at Charite University and worked as a post-doc at the Max-Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine, both in Berlin, Germany. Riad Sherif, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Oculis, said: "Bastian has a wealth of international experience in leading global clinical development programs gained both from large pharma and innovative biotech companies. We are excited to have him join Oculis as we further accelerate our innovative pipeline of transformational treatments in ophthalmology. His knowledge and expertise will be key in the next phase of our journey to successfully bring to market Oculis' novel product candidates for the benefit of patients globally."Dr. Bastian Dehmel, Chief Development Officer of Oculis, added: "Oculis's mission to seek innovative solutions to ophthalmology diseases that transform the lives of patients is bold and exciting and I am delighted to join such an inspiring team. Oculis has already built a unique and highly differentiated pipeline and I look forward to further supporting its progress towards commercialization with my experience in executing global drug development programs." About OculisHeadquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland with global operations in Europe, the U.S. and China, Oculis is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative innovative ophthalmic treatments to improve the sight and lives of patients. Oculis has a robust and expansive development portfolio including late-stage novel topical (eye drop) treatments, which are non-invasive and represent an unprecedented technical advance for patients with retinal edema and front-of-the-eye diseases. In addition, Oculis' formulation discovery and innovation capabilities enable the development of a pipeline of topical drugs targeting sight-threatening eye diseases that affect both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye.To learn more, please visit www.oculis.com Copyright 2022 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)

5 1 月, 2022

Oculis委任丁伟波先生为全球首席营运官兼中国区总经理

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan 5, 2022 - (亚太商讯 via SEAPRWire.com) - Oculis S.A.（「Oculis」）为一家临床后期生物医药公司，专注于开发革命性眼科治疗方法以改善患者的视力和生活。公司宣布委任丁伟波先生为全球首席营运官兼中国区总经理，自2022年2月1日起生效。丁先生于医疗健康行业拥有丰富的领导经验，特别专注于中国市场。丁先生将加入Oculis执行领导团队，凭借过去数十年在跨国制药公司营运方面的经验，将有助推动公司继续在国际市场拓展产品组合和规模。继今年较早时进驻香港之后，丁先生的任命亦进一步加强公司在大中华区的拓展实力。Oculis首席执行官Riad Sherif博士表示：「我们喜获丁先生加盟Oculis担任全球首席营运官兼中国区总经理。他在医疗健康的多个领域累积数十载的经验，尤其在大中华市场成功推出品牌、建立产品组合、业务拓展及产品授权方面拥有的独特经验，将进一步增强全球执行领导团队的实力，有助于我们继续开发革命性眼科治疗产品组合，以改善患者的视力和生活。」丁先生补充道：「我很高兴加入Oculis这家致力改变眼疾患者生活的企业。在世界各地，很多患者需要有效、安全和易于使用的外用眼科药物，如Oculis正在开发的突破性药物。我期待尽快为患者带来这些急需的疗法。」丁先生带来在多个医疗领域逾25年的卓著经验，涵盖全面管理、市场准入策略、业务拓展及产品授权，以及业务运营。在加入Oculis之前，他在费森尤斯卡比（中国十大跨国制药公司之一）担任中国区总裁，期间建立市场领导地位及强大且具竞争力的产品组合，引领市场并为公司带来强劲增长。在加入费森尤斯卡比之前，丁先生曾在诺华中国任职十多年，担任不同的领导职务及承担日益重大的职责，最后获委任的职务为诺华疫苗大中华区和天元生物药业的总经理。丁先生彼时亦为诺华疫苗全球执行委员会成员。在加入诺华之前，丁先生曾在百时美施贵宝及西安杨森（强生公司旗下公司）等中国主要制药公司担任销售、市场推广及分销方面的高级职务。丁先生于武汉大学取得生物化学理学士学位，并于中欧国际工商学院取得高级工商管理硕士学位。关于OculisOculis为一家总部位于瑞士洛桑的生物制药公司，专注于开发革命性的创新眼科治疗方法，以改善患者的视力和生活，业务遍及欧洲、美国和中国。Oculis拥有强大而广泛的产品开发组合，包括多项非侵入性的后期新型外用（眼药滴剂）治疗，对于视网膜水肿和眼前段疾病患者而言，这标志着有关技术取得空前的进步。此外，Oculis的配方探索和创新能力，将有助开发一系列外用药物以针对威胁视力（影响眼睛前段和后段）的眼科疾病。详情请浏览 www.oculis.com。 Copyright 2022 亚太商讯. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)

5 1 月, 2022

Oculis appoints Mr. Webb Ding as Global Chief Operating Officer and General Manager (China)

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan 5, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Oculis S.A. ("Oculis"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative ophthalmic treatments to improve the sight and lives of patients, announces the appointment of Mr. Webb Ding as global Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, China, with effect from February 1, 2022. Mr. Ding brings vast healthcare leadership experience, with a specific focus on China market.Mr. Ding will join the Oculis Executive Leadership Team, where his decades of experience in multinational pharmaceutical company operations will help drive the company forward as it continues to develop its product pipeline and scale globally. The appointment of Mr. Ding also further strengthens Oculis' development efforts in the Greater China region, following the establishment of a Hong Kong presence earlier in the year. Riad Sherif, M.D., CEO of Oculis, said: "We are delighted to have Webb join Oculis as our global Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, China. He brings decades of experience in healthcare across multiple segments, including unique experiences in successful brand launches and portfolio build up in the Greater China market. His in-depth knowledge of business development and licensing will be an invaluable asset to our global executive leadership team as we continue to develop a portfolio of transformative ophthalmology treatments to improve the sight and lives of patients."Webb Ding added: "I am excited to be joining Oculis, a company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients impacted by eye diseases. There are many patients around the world in need of effective, safe and easy-to-administer topical eye medicines such as those currently being developed by Oculis. I look forward to helping to bring these much-needed treatments to patients as soon as possible."Mr. Ding has more than 25 years of experience in general management, successful go-to-market strategies, business development and licensing, and operational excellence across multiple healthcare segments. He joins Oculis from Fresenius-Kabi, one of the top 10 multinational pharmaceutical companies in China, where he served as Country President for China, building market leadership and a strong competitive portfolio. Prior to Fresenius-Kabi, Mr. Ding spent more than 10 years with Novartis in China in leadership roles of increasing responsibility, culminating in his appointment as General Manager of Novartis Vaccines Greater China and Tianyuan Bio-Pharma. Mr. Ding was also a member of the Global Executive Committee of Novartis Vaccines.Prior to Novartis, Mr. Ding held various senior roles in sales, marketing and distribution at major pharmaceutical companies in China including Bristol Myers Squibb and Xi'an Janssen (a Johnson & Johnson company).Mr. Ding gained his Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from Wuhan University and completed an EMBA at the China Europe International Business School.About OculisHeadquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland with global operations in Europe, the U.S. and China, Oculis is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative innovative ophthalmic treatments to improve the sight and lives of patients. Oculis has a robust and expansive development portfolio including late-stage novel topical (eye drop) treatments, which are non-invasive and represent an unprecedented technical advance for patients with retinal edema and front-of-the-eye diseases. In addition, Oculis' formulation discovery and innovation capabilities enable the development of a pipeline of topical drugs targeting sight-threatening eye diseases that affect both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye.To learn more, please visit www.oculis.com Copyright 2022 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)