Panel Discussion: Market Reactogenicity & Trial Design: Balancing Scientific Integrity with Commercial Urgency for Injectables

2:00 pm - Wednesday 28th January 2026

  • Why does early recruitment remain a bottleneck, especially for injected therapies in conservative indications like glaucoma?
  • How do we design devices and protocols for operators who aren’t traditionally trained in injection procedures? • How do we push back against unrealistic investor timelines and expectations for one-and-done cures?
  • What happens when a formulation looks great in vitro but fails due to real-world hurdles like sterilization or inflammatory responses? 

Speakers:

CSO
Valitor
Principal Scientist, Device and Formulation
Perfuse Therapeutics
Chief Medical Officer
Clearside Biomedical
Chief Operating Officer
Revanna Therapeutics