Meet the team

We are a team of scientists and passionate professionals with a mission to bring sight-restoring therapies to patients.

 

Laura Koivusalo

Laura Koivusalo

CEO and Founder

Business development, general management, strategy and negotiations

Anni Mörö

Anni Mörö

COO and Founder

Project management, strategy and negotiations

Tanja Ilmarinen

Tanja Ilmarinen

CSO and Founder

Project management, in vitro and in vivo assay development.

Heli Skottman

Heli Skottman

CTO and Founder

Strategy and technology development, KOL engagement

Andrew Willis

Andrew Willis

Chief Development Officer

Regulatory strategy and development planning

Ross Macdonald

Ross Macdonald

Chief Commercial Officer

Chief Commercial Officer

Aapo Kiviniemi

Aapo Kiviniemi

Chief Legal Officer and Founder

Negotiations, IP strategy, technology asset management

Sarita Panula

Sarita Panula

Head of R&D and CMC

Process and analytical development, project management, CMC operations

Kirsi Penttinen

Kirsi Penttinen

Senior Scientist

Cell culture and analytical development

Heidi Nevala

Heidi Nevala

Lab manager

Laboratory management and quality

Lyydia Saari

Lyydia Saari

Laboratory assistant

Cell culture and analysis, in vivo work

Fatima Siddique

Fatima Siddique

Laboratory assistant

Cell culture and analysis