
Michelle Tarver
Dr. Michelle Tarver is the Deputy Director of the Office of Strategic Partnerships and Technology Innovation where she provides co-leadership for all scientific collaborative and emerging technology-related activities at the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH). This leadership and oversight at CDRH include but are not limited to public health emergency preparedness and response activities, digital health, cybersecurity, conformity standards development and implementation, partnerships, and patient science and engagement. Under her leadership, CDRH is advancing efforts to include underserved populations in the evaluation of medical devices, including people living with rare diseases and with diverse age, gender, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.
Dr. Tarver received a B.S. in Biochemistry from Spelman College in Atlanta, GA and completed the M.D./Ph.D. program at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health. Following her internal medicine internship, she completed a residency in ophthalmology with fellowship training in ocular inflammation (uveitis) both at the Wilmer Eye Institute (Johns Hopkins). Board-certified in ophthalmology with an epidemiology doctorate, she has worked on laboratory-based and epidemiological studies, clinical trials, registries, developing patient-reported outcome measures as well as surveys to capture patient preferences. As a dedicated clinician, she continues to care for patients with uveitis at Solomon Eye Associates in Bowie, MD.

Sivon Kalminov
Mr. Kalminov is the Director of the Canon U.S.A. Inc., Intellectual Property Division. He is responsible for managing the Division’s day-to-day patent prosecution work, which includes overseeing both the patent prosecution and administration departments. M. Kalminov also provides support on patent litigation matters, contract matters, and general U.S. patent law related advice to various domestic and international Canon companies and subsidiaries. Mr. Kalminov is a current member of the California State Bar Intellectual Property Section, and a past Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, general Executive Committee Member, and Patent Group Chair of the Section. In addition to his J.D., Mr. Kalminov has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.

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Adrian Mom
Adrian is a Partner in the AlixPartners Risk Advisory team, located in Zurich, Switzerland. He specializes in leveraging cutting-edge technology and accounting expertise to conduct internal and regulatory high-profile investigations, monitorships, risk analytics, comprehensive reviews of compliance programs, and related transformations.
Adrian’s experience includes complex local and cross-border compliance matters across several industries in connection with AFC obligations, (top)-management misconduct, accounting fraud, corruption, bribery, tax fraud, asset misappropriation, and other related offenses.
He is recognized by Who is Who Legal as one of the Future Global Leaders in Investigations 2021 and 2022, is a CFA charter holder and holds a MSc in Finance from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

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