Recent Foundation News
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Summary of the Ninth Annual Retinal Cell & Gene Therapy Innovation Summit 2024
In its ninth year, the Innovation Summit featured more than 30 presentations from retina experts from around the world with nearly 420 people in attendance.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Comments on Proposed NIH Reforms
The Foundation responds to the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee on the framework for reforming the National Institutes of Health
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The four-year study will inform clinical trial design for emerging USH3 therapies.
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Karen Petrou Appointed as Board Chair of the Foundation Fighting Blindness
David Brint retires after eight years of distinguished service; Petrou to lead effective July 1, 2024.
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Advancing Research Solutions for PRPH2-Associated Retinal Diseases.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness to Host VISIONS 2024 Conference
The global conference, held on June 21–22, is dedicated to fostering connection, learning, and empowerment for individuals and families impacted by blinding diseases.
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Empowering Healthcare Providers and Patients with Genetic Testing and Genetic Counseling Solutions
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Foundation Fighting Blindness To Host Annual 2024 Gala Night for Sight
The May 9th gala will raise awareness and fund research leading to treatments and cures for blinding diseases.
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Collaboration will add a new multi-gene cohort of patients living with inherited retinal diseases. Data insights from the new study cohort will inform the future clinical trial design for BlueRock’s pipeline of cell therapies for treating blindness.
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The May 9th gala will raise awareness and fund research leading to treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.