Megan Baldwin

Biography

  Dr Megan Baldwin was appointed CEO and Managing Director of Opthea Limited in February 2014. Dr Baldwin brings over 19 years of experience focussing on angiogenesis and therapeutic strategies for cancer and ophthalmic indications. Dr Baldwin joined the company in 2008 and has held various positions, including Head of Preclinical R&D and Chief Executive Officer of Opthea Pty Ltd, which at that time operated as a 100% owned subsidiary of Circadian (now Opthea Limited), developing OPT-302 (formerly VGX-300) for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration. Prior to Opthea, she was employed at Genentech (now Roche),

Research Interest

  ophthalmic