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Foundation Chairman, Gordon Gund, Interviewed on Forbes.com
Beacon StoriesThe driving force behind the Foundation’s considerable advances covers those, as well as other compelling subjects, during a 27-minute Q&A.
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Beacon Stories
Brooke James has had more than a glimpse of what it means to be blind in certain parts of the world. And she can assure you, it’s scary.
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ProQR Announces Virtual Presentations at Scientific Conferences
ResourceProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq:PRQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through the creation of transformative RNA therapies for severe genetic rare diseases, today announced virtual presentations at the Ophthalmology Futures Retina Forum, European Society of Retina Specialists (Euretina) congress and the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Optometry (AAOpt).
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- Oct 11, 2025
- 9:00 a.m. (CDT)
- 12603 West Ave, San Antonio, TX 78216
VisionWalkVisionWalk is a fun, family-friendly 5K walk that supports the Foundation Fighting Blindness and our mission to find treatments and cures for blinding diseases. Join us for a day of community, celebration, and hope as we take steps toward a brighter future for those living with vision loss.
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Microsoft Scramble for Sight Golf Tournament presented by RE/MAX
- Jul 22, 2025
- 9:00 a.m. (MST)
- 7549 N Daniels Park Rd., Sedalia, CO 80135
Community EventPlease join Microsoft and the Foundation Fighting Blindness and help fund valuable research to find a cure for blinding diseases.
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- Jun 1, 2025
- 9:00 a.m. (CST)
- Busse Woods Groves #22-25, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
VisionWalkSince its inception in the Spring of 2006, VisionWalk has raised over $71 million to fund sight-saving research. Join your VisionWalk community! Together, we step closer to fighting blinding diseases.
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Foundation Hosts Workshop on USH1B Research and Therapy Development
Research NewsEmerging dual-vector gene therapies to address current cargo-size limitations were highlighted during the meeting.
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FFB-Funded Scientists Report on Nine Promising Translational Research Efforts
Research NewsThe Foundation Fighting Blindness has taken the translational challenge head on by investing more than $75 million in therapy-development projects with strong clinical-trial potential through its Translational Research Acceleration Program (TRAP), which includes Gund-Harrington Scholar Awards.
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The Importance of Stem Cells (a guest post from Dr. David Gamm)
Research NewsDr. David Gamm on the potential of stem cell research to benefit patients with retinal degenerations.
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VISIONS 2026: United in Vision
The United in Vision 2026 conference unites two prestigious events—the Foundation Fighting Blindness VISIONS conference and the Retinal International World Congress—into one extraordinary global gathering. Scheduled from Wednesday, June 10, to Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel and Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
