Jennifer Choo joins Menicon as Director clinic lenses specialized.
– Menicon will expand its presence in the market of custom contact lenses
Nagoya, Japan, August 23, 2011- / PRNewswire / – Menicon Company Ltd. announced the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Choo as Director of Clinical Affairs of lentesespecializadas on 23 August in Menicon Holdings B.V. Dr Choo will oversee business Rose K of the company while it manages the professional and Clinical Affairs for the growing portfolio of specialized lenses of the company.
During the past three years, Dr. Choo has been leader of project in Adventus Technology Inc. and Brien Holden Vision Institute (BHVI) headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Dr Choo has led and managed international and interdisciplinary teams in the development of ophthalmic products surgical innovators. She was previously Director of Orthokeratology Research in BHVI projects while completing his doctorate.
Dr Choo graduated in cell biology and genetics from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. He obtained his doctorate in optometry by Pacific University College of Optometry in Portland, Oregon, and received his doctorate in science from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia vision.
Dr Choo has a strong overall as a lecturer and educator experience and has also received several awards for research. has demonstrated outstanding leadership abilities while he oversees the development, production and evaluation of new ophthalmic devices. “Dr. Choo was recorded in Vancouver, Canada, and inform Jonathan Jacobson, CEO of Menicon Holdings B.V.
“”I am extremely excited to join the team of Menicon,” said Dr. Choo. “Menicon is a diverse, dynamic and multinational company that works continuously to improve and innovate within the markets of contact lenses and lens care.” “I am eager to work with the team and use my skills and experience to help expand and establish the presence of the company globally.”
Jacobson commented: “We are delighted to welcome Dr. Choo to Menicon”. “His considerable experience in clinical research and specialized lenses is invaluable to Menicon’s global expansion plans, particularly during an active period of new introductions of products”.
About Menicon
Menicon Co., Ltd. founded by Kyoichi Tanaka in 1951, is the first and largest manufacturer of Japan contact lenses, and already has representation in more than 30 countries. Menicon is a manufacturer dedicated to all areas of business related to soft lenses and of de contacto contact GP, including development of material, design of lenses and manufacturing of contact lenses and solutions of treatment. Menicon is a world leader in the development of lenses hyper-Dk GP (Menicon Z) and contact soft (Menicon prize).
