About us

Brightstar Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on providing innovative treatment options that improve clinical outcomes and quality of life for people living with corneal and ocular surface diseases.

Brightstar Therapeutics is the first company to offer its advanced corneal allograft, BrightMEM™.

Our Pipeline

Brightstar Therapeutics is committed to advancing novel, life-changing therapies.

Using our patented technology, we are developing a pipeline of cell therapy products.

Brightstar Therapeutics would like to acknowledge the support of the Aniridia Foundation International
of the study Treatment of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency With Descemet's Membrane

Meet the Team

  • Rajan Shukla

    Chief Executive Officer

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  • Rusty Kelly

    Chief Operating Officer

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  • Joseph Tauber, MD

    Chief Medical Officer

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  • Joshua Hou, MD

    Chief Scientific Officer

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Saving Sight CEO Tony Bavuso stated, “Brightstar Therapeutics has the potential to greatly advance corneal treatments and allow for more corneal tissue to be utilized, resulting in more people receiving the gift of sight.”