Kristine Curtiss

Kristine Curtiss is a seasoned professional in clinical affairs and operations, currently serving as Vice President of Clinical Affairs at iSTAR Medical since July 2024. Previously, Kristine held several leadership roles, including Vice President of Clinical Operations and Executive Director of Clinical Development at Iveric Bio, An Astellas Company from April 2020 to August 2024. At PanOptica, Inc., Kristine served as Executive Director and Head of Clinical Operations from June 2011 to February 2020. Other notable positions include Director of Clinical Affairs at Oraya Therapeutics, Inc., Executive Director of Clinical Development at Opko Health, Inc., Executive Director of Clinical Operations at Pharmasett, Inc., and Executive Director of Clinical Research at OSI Eyetech. Kristine began a career at Hoffmann-La Roche, where roles included Clinical Research Manager, Clinical Research Associate, and Assistant Scientist. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Delaware and a Graduate Certificate in Project Management from Rutgers University.