Professor of Ophthalmology, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Brest. Head of the Ophthalmology Department at the University Hospital of Brest. Former President of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS). President of the French Academy of Ophthalmology. Vice President of the National Union of Ophthalmologists of France (SNOF). President of the National Professional Council of Ophthalmology (French Academy of Ophthalmology).

Professor of Ophthalmology at the Bordeaux University Hospital, head of the anterior segment unit. Science Phd in “laser surgery of the cornea and crystalline lens“. President – Society of the French Association of Implants and Refractive Surgery (SAFIR). Member of the Academy of Surgery.

Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Paris. Head of the Ophthalmology Department of the Cochin Hospital. Co-director of the OphtalmoPôle of the Cochin Hospital in Paris.

Sourdille-Atlantic Ophthalmological Institute (Elsan Group, France). Specialist in cataract and retina surgery. Former Chief of Clinic at the Hospitals of Nantes (France), he has performed more than 15,000 cataracts and 7,000 retina surgeries.

Gérard Mourou is a professor and member of the Haut-collège at the Ecole polytechnique.  In 2018 he was awarded the Nobel Price in Physics for his research on ultrafast lasers. He created the femtosecond laser technology that is used in millions of refractive and cataract surgeries worldwide.