On Saturday, August 1, 2020, the Foundation Fighting Blindness held a free, public educational webinar symposium providing the latest information on retinal disease research and the latest in adaptive technology and low vision services in Colorado.

Research panelists included:

• Marc Mathias, M.D. from University of Colorado Eye Center
• Alan E. Kimura , M.D., M.P.H, from Colorado Retina Associates
• Dr Deanine Halliman, Director of Clinical Research & Medical Affairs from Applied Genetics Technology Corp., to discuss current human clinical trials
• Kelsey Zegar, M.S.,C.G.C .from Informed DNA to discuss genetic testing

Adaptive technology and low vision service panelists included reprensentatives from:

• Audio Information Network
• Center for People with Disabilities
• Colorado Center for the Blind
• Colorado Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
• Colorado Retina Associates
• Ensight Skills Center
• Techy Joe Computer Solutions and
• Tides Changing Therapy

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