Foundation Event

RHO Day Webinar

Friday, November 6, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. (EDT)

Join the global RHO-adRP community for a live, interactive virtual gathering for patients, families, clinicians, and industry partners.
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Location

Virtual

Virtual

This session brings together clinical experts, genetic specialists, and biotech pioneers to explore Rhodopsin mediated autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa.

Key Topics

  • Disease progression & the patient journey
  • Genetic testing & autosomal-dominant inheritance
  • Clinical trial participation & patient resources
  • Emerging industry research pipelines
  • Live audience Q&A

Featured Speakers

  • Jason Comander, MD, PhD (Director, Inherited Retinal Disorders Service, Mass Eye & Ear) – RHO disease overview
  • Kari Branham, MS, CGC (Director of Ophthalmic Genetic Counseling, Kellogg Eye Center, Univ. of Michigan) – Genetics & testing
  • Mary & Lara Findlay – RHO-adRP family perspective
  • Todd Durham, PhD (SVP, Clinical & Outcomes Research, Foundation Fighting Blindness) – Clinical trials & resources
  • Alicia Kemble, PhD (Principal, Gund Vision Fund) – Moderator

Industry Pipeline Presenters

  • Matthew Albert, MD, PhD – VP, Early Clinical Development, Octant
  • Sally Tucker, PhD – Chief Medical Officer, Opus Genetics
  • Kali Stasi, MD, PhD – Chief Medical Officer, SparingVision
  • Beth Scott, OD, MS – VP, Clinical Development, Ocugen
  • Emily Brown, PhD – Associate Director, Clinical Development, Ophthalmology, BlueRock Therapeutics

Register to receive your meeting link and connect with the global community. All registrants receive session recordings and materials post-event. For questions, contact Grace Warner at GraceWarner@GundVisionFund.org