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Foundation Fighting Blindness Appoints Jeff Klaas as Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
Foundation NewsKlaas brings over twenty years of experience to lead strategies aimed at elevating engagement and revenue.
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Foundation Accessibility, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (AIDE) Commitment
The Foundation Fighting Blindness is committed to providing and advancing accessibility, inclusion, diversity, and equity in all aspects of our work. We believe that everyone deserves equal access to resources and opportunities regardless of their disability, race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age, religion, socioeconomic background, or any other characteristics that makes us unique, such as diverse cognitive skills and individual talents.
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IRD Community Loses Usher Syndrome Research Trailblazer William Kimberling, PhD
Beacon StoriesDr. Kimberling helped discover the identification and characterization of several genes that cause Usher syndrome.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 56: Michael Voevodsky, MBA, CEO
Eye on the CureMichael Voevodsky, MBA, CEO at MitoChem Therapeutics, talks to host Ben Shaberman about his company’s emerging, gene-agnostic treatment designed to boost mitochondrial function for preserving vision in people with retinitis pigmentosa, age-related macular degeneration, and other retinal conditions.
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Kiora Reports Vision Restoration in Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial for Photoswitch Therapy
Research NewsThe company’s molecule is designed to restore some vision to people with ultra-low or no vision caused by advanced retinitis pigmentosa and other retinal diseases.
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NY Researcher’s App Transforms Commuting for the Visually Impaired
Beacon StoriesJohn-Ross Rizzo, a dedicated New York-based researcher, was confronted with life-altering news at a young age when he was diagnosed with choroideremia. Driven by the obstacles he faced due to his condition, he now stands as a key figure leading the development of advanced assistive technology, with the goal of reshaping the daily commutes of those with low vision and blindness.
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New Report: Vitamin A Supplementation Provides No Vision Benefit to RP Patients
Research NewsThe report also concludes that vitamin E supplementation accelerates vision loss for RP patients
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Foundation News
First of its Kind Collaboration Marries Genomics Data with World’s Largest Database of Ophthalmologic Patient Encounters to Improve Accuracy of Clinical Research.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Named Beneficiary for iDox Concert
Foundation NewsSpecial event being held during American Academy of Ophthalmology annual conference in San Francisco, California
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Webinar: Dry AMD-Patient Focused Drug Development
The goal of the meeting will be to educate FDA staff and other key stakeholders such as biotech and pharmaceutical companies about what it is like to live with dry AMD, with perspectives from both affected individuals as well as caregivers and family members of affected individuals.
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