11:00 AM
Registration / Networking Lunch / Poster Session 1
12:00 PM
Opening Remarks
William Ju, MD, FAAD,
President, Advancing Innovation in Dermatology, Inc.
12:05 PM
The HPV Vaccine: Developing Technology at the NIH
Douglas Lowy, MD, DABD,
Deputy Director of the National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health; Chief of the Laboratory of Cellular Oncology, Center for Cancer Research at NCI
12:20 PM
From Doctor to Entrepreneur
Howard Murad, MD, FAAD,
Founder, Murad, Inc.; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine (Dermatology), Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
12:45 PM
Financing Panel
Moderated by
John Doux, MD, MBA, FAAD,
Investor, Palo Alto Investors
Cami Samuels, MBA,
Partner, Venrock;
Katie Rodan, MD, FAAD,
Co-Founder, ProActiv, Rodan & Fields;
Kathy Fields, MD, FAAD,
Co-Founder, Proactiv, Rodan & Fields;
Andrew Hall, MBA,
Commercial Head of New Products and Strategic Analytics, Celgene Corporation;
Seth Orlow, MD, PhD, FAAD,
Senior Advisor, Pharus Advisors; Professor & Chair of Dermatology, NYU School of Medicine;
Dr. Neal Walker, MBA, FAAD,
Founder & CEO, Aclaris Therapeutics
1:20 PM
Innovation in Dermatology: A View from the AAD
Mark G. Lebwohl, MD, FAAD,
Professor, Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
1:35 PM
Entrepreneurship as Therapy
Rox Anderson, MD, FAAD,
Professor, Harvard Medical School; Director, Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital
2:20 PM
Intellectual Property Panel
Moderated by
Albert Cha, MD, PhD,
Managing Partner, Vivo Capital
Mika Mayer, JD,
Partner, Morrison Foerster;
Raymond A. Miller, JD,
Co-Chair, Intellectual Property Transactions and Rights Management Practice Group, Pepper Hamilton LLP;
Jeffrey K. Mills, JD, PhD,
Partner, Fanelli Haag & Kilger
2:45 PM
Pharmaceutical Entrepreneur Case Study and Q&A
Stuart D. Shanler, MD, FAAD,
Chief Scientific Officer, Aclaris Therapeutics; Co-founder, Vicept Therapeutics
3:10 PM
SHIELD Centers: What Are They and How Will They Help the Dermatology Entrepreneur
Didier C. Leclercq,
Managing Director, SHIELD Network, Nestle Skin Health
3:20 PM
Idea-to-Product Forum
Moderated by
Jean Tang, MD, PhD, FAAD,
Associate Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine
PDE4 & Atopic Dermatitis:
Jon Hanifin, MD, FAAD,
Professor of Dermatology, Oregon Health & Science University;
Lee T. Zane, MD, FAAD,
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Anacor Pharmaceuticals
Sonic Hedgehog & Basal Cell Cancer:
Ivor Caro, MD, FAAD,
Senior Medical Director, Genentech, Inc.;
Ervin H. Epstein, Jr., MD, FAAD,
Senior Scientist and Dermatologist, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute
4:30 PM
Regulatory / Outcomes Panel
Moderated by
Dr. Neal Walker, MBA, FAAD,
Founder & CEO, Aclaris Therapeutics
Markham Luke, MD, PhD, FAAD,
Deputy Office Director & Chief Medical Officer, Office of Device Evaluation, CDRH, FDA;
Patricia Walker, MD, PhD, FAAD,
Consultant, Board of Directors, Neothetics, Inc.;
Susan Walker, MD, FAAD,
Immediate Past Director, Division of Dermatology and Dental Products, FDA;
Jonathan Wilkin, MD, FAAD,
Founding Director (Retired), Division of Dermatology & Dental Products, FDA
5:00 PM
"Shark Tank" Business Competition
Moderated by
Frederick Beddingfield III, MD, PhD, FAAD,
CMO, Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. & UCLA Dermatology
John Doux, MD, MBA, FAAD,
Investor, Palo Alto Investors;
Jim Glasheen, PhD,
General Partner, Technology Partners;
Douglas S. Ingram, JD,
President, Allergan, Inc.;
Cami Samuels, MBA,
Partner, Venrock
5:55 PM
Closing Remarks
Dr. Neal Walker, MBA, FAAD,
Founder & CEO, Aclaris Therapeutics;
6:00 PM
Reception / Poster Session 2