Les Kaplan

Lester J.
Kaplan currently works at Nicox Ophthalmics, Inc., as Director from 2014, Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, as Director, Foundation Fighting Blindness Clinical Research Institute, as Director, FFB Clinical Research Institute, as Director, and AiViva BioPharma, Inc., as Director from 2023.
Dr. Kaplan also formerly worked at Altheos, Inc., as Chairman, Allergan, Inc., as Director & President-Research & Development in 2004, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Independent Director from 2011 to 2015, Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (United States), as Director, Acucela, Inc., as Director, Medinox, Inc., as Director, and Nicox SA, as Independent Director from 2014 to 2024.
Dr. Kaplan received his graduate degree and doctorate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois.