Organizing Committee Member

Syed Askari

Syed Askari

CEO


Maculus Therapeutix


USA


Biography

Syed Askari, PhD, is the Founder, President and CEO of Maculus Therapeutix, an ENT medical device/drug delivery company. Previously he founded Medicus Biosciences, and launched two wound healing products, SutureSeal and HyFlex.Syed holds more than 25 patents/patents applications. Syed has a PhD in Organic Chemistry from the University of British Columbia and has completed his post doctoral work at UCLA and UCSB under Prof Wudl and Prof Heeger Nobel Laureate (year 2000) labs.

Research Area

Syed's technical expertise and area of research include localized drug delivery technology to treat multiple clinical indications using in vivo polymerizable biomaterials.