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The Eye on the Cure Podcast from the Foundation Fighting Blindness provides science information, news, and insights from the world of vision and retinal diseases. The podcasts are hosted by Ben Shaberman, senior director scientific outreach, and often include conversations with guests from the research and vision communities.
Recent News
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Foundation Insights Forum – October 28, 2021
The Foundation Fighting Blindness is pleased to provide a recording and full transcript of the Insights Forum, our quarterly conference call providing updates to the inherited retinal disease community. The call took place on October 28, 2021.
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RD Fund Announces Fundraising Efforts Underway for RD Fund 2
Patient-centric venture philanthropy model continues to invest in companies developing therapies for individuals affected by retinal degenerative diseases.
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Opus Genetics Announces Two Key Leadership Appointments
Dr. Ash Jayagopal named Chief Scientific Officer and Mr. Joe Schachle appointed Chief Operating Officer.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Appoints Richele Donat, SPHR, as Chief Human Resources Officer
Ms. Donat brings over twenty years of successful human resource leadership experience to the Foundation executive team
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Covid Revealed What Science Can Do When Funding is Found
‘In some ways, the pandemic ought to make us all feel more upbeat about the long-term future of medical research.’
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RD Fund Appoints Tony Adamis, MD to Board of Directors
The RD Fund announces the appointment of Anthony (Tony) Adamis, MD, to its board of directors.
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Initial programs will focus on treatments for rare pediatric blinding conditions. Company formed to advance the work of scientific cofounders Dr. Jean Bennett, Junwei Sun and Dr. Eric Pierce.
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Course Title: A Review and Comparison of Different Forms of Age-Related and Inherited Macular Degenerations
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This September 16th celebratory episode features the world premiere of “Dis Education” – an original collaboration by Lachi and Apl.de.Ap.
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Foundation Insights Forum – August 12, 2021
The Foundation Fighting Blindness is pleased to provide a recording and full transcript of the Insights Forum, our quarterly conference call providing updates to the inherited retinal disease community. The call took place on August 12, 2021.
