![Ophthalmic Science-Cataract and Refractive Surgery
IOLs
Presbyopia
-Marcia Ong](https://oap-researchnetwork.org/uploads/500-EditorPhoto.jpg)
Marcia Ong
Address:
3020 Bellaire Ranch Drive, Apt. 1527
Fort Worth, Texas, 76109
USA
Research Interests:
Cataract and Refractive Surgery
IOLs
Presbyopia
Biography:
Education:
- Master of Science (MS): 2001
- University of North Texas Health Science Center, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
- Thesis Title: Serum-deprivation: a Model for Lens Cell Differentiation
- Bachelor of Science (BS): 1997
- Texas A&M University, Biomedical Science
- Leadership/Management Skills
Experienced in:
- Emphasize on communication, presentation skills.
- Project head and sub-team lead in a cross-functional core team structure to ensure strategic alignment, planning, communication, coordination and execution of project activities. Polished and professional business communication skills.
- Training/supervising technicians and junior scientists, improving their performance, development and productivity. (up to how many)
- Managing/overseeing collaborations and contracts with outside research groups/medical scientists in United States and Japan. In this capacity travelled to various U.S. and Japanese laboratories and hospitals. (effective collaboration with leading KOLs)
Professional Employment History:
Demonstrated history of increased responsibilities:
- Principal Scientist, IOL R&D, Alcon June 2013-Present
- Senior Scientist III, IOL R&D, Alcon 2011-2013
- Senior Scientist II, IOL R&D, Alcon 2009-2010 Add months
- Senior Scientist I, IOL R&D, Alcon 2007-2008
- Scientist II, IOL R&D, Alcon 2005-2006
- Scientist I, IOL R&D, Alcon 2001-2004