Niels Abt
Login to view DISC.Niels Abt is the Director of R&D at Alcon, where he leads the team specializing in microsurgical instruments. With a background in mechanical engineering and medical physics, he has been with Alcon since 2007, securing over 15 patents and driving innovation by collaborating closely with surgeons.
He demonstrates a strong intellectual curiosity for future-focused topics, actively following webcasts on scientific forecasting and technology outlooks. This interest extends to creative methods, as he engages in visual note-taking and sketching during innovation keynotes to capture and process new ideas.
Unique fact: Niels was part of the team whose product, the Finesse Reflex Handle, won a prestigious Red Dot Design Award for its ergonomic and functional design.
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