Recent Foundation Releases
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This June 30th exclusive conversation and acoustic performance by Grammy-nominated rocker Grace Potter will raise awareness and funds to find treatments and cures for blinding diseases.
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Two Blind Brothers Hosts Foundation Fighting Blindness Virtual Gala "Night for Sight"
This virtual event on June 24, featuring entertainment from Sheryl Crow, will raise awareness and funds to find treatments and cures for blinding diseases.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness to Host National Virtual VisionWalk
The Spring Virtual VisionWalk on June 12th will raise awareness and fund research finding treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Applauds Introduction of LOANS for Biomedical Research Act
Legislation provides innovative financing for clinical trials stalled by COVID-19 pandemic.
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The free webinar for eye care professionals, on June 21, will feature some of the intriguing and innovative research efforts underway for inherited retinal diseases and AMD.
An overview of the Foundation’s no-cost genetic testing program will also be presented.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness and Usher 1F Collaborative to Launch Natural History Study
The project will help identify outcome measures for future clinical trials of potential USH1F therapies.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Appoints Claire M. Gelfman, Ph.D. as Chief Scientific Officer
Dr. Gelfman brings over twenty years of successful ophthalmic research and development experience to the Foundation executive team.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches Chapter Program Rebrand
The program honors Lulie Gund and her legacy and commitment to the Foundation’s Chapter community.
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Course Title: Clinical Trials of Emerging Therapies for Retinal Degeneration Patients: Hope and Opportunities
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In honor of Rare Disease Day, this February 28th virtual event will raise awareness and fund research leading to treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.
