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Career Development Program (CDA)
Objective/Goal: The goal of this Program is to facilitate advances in laboratory and clinical research, to elucidate the mechanisms for the etiology and pathogenesis of retinal degenerative diseases and to develop innovative strategies to prevent, treat and cure these diseases. This program supports up to five junior-level faculty for five (5) years. $75,000/year
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Jun 29, 2017
Researchers Find Mutation as Frequent Cause of RP in American Hispanics
The discovery can help genetic experts diagnose more patients with adRP, and it gives researchers a target for developing potential therapies.
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Nov 29, 2012
Research has suggested that DHA in your diet is good for preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases, neurological conditions, depression and a slew of other conditions and maladies, including those that affect the retina.
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Oct 29, 2024
Kiora Receives Authorization for Phase 2 Clinical Trial of its Photoswitch for Advanced RP
The 36-participant trial will take place at multiple sites in Australia.
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Dec 13, 2021
Ocugen to Launch Clinical Trial for Cross-Cutting RP Gene Therapy
The clinical trial is for RHO and NR2E3 mutations, but the retinal gene therapy has the potential to benefit people with a variety of other mutated genes
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Oct 23, 2013
What exactly is gene therapy, and how does it work?
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Mar 6, 2025
With nearly two decades of leadership in vision and neuroscience research and a committed tenure with the Foundation, Dr. Laster will spearhead the Foundation’s scientific strategy in her new role.
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Mar 13, 2025
Honoring the Legacy of Bob Reintsma: A Visionary in the Fight Against Blinding Diseases
Bob Reintsma was fiercely passionate about driving treatments and cures for blinding diseases for most of his life. The Foundation is extremely grateful for Bob’s dedication to our mission and legacy of generosity.
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Feb 24, 2022
Second Sight Agrees to Merger to Maintain Retinal and Cortical Prostheses Programs
Company has been unable to meet revenue goals for the Argus II®