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Mar 31, 2023
Eye on the Cure Podcast - Episode 43: Marinna Madrid, PhD
March 31, 2023. Marinna Madrid, PhD, co-founder and chief product officer at Cellino, talks about her groundbreaking work in developing lasers as a doctoral student and her company’s innovative approach for manufacturing personalized cell-based therapies including those for retinal diseases.
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Mar 10, 2023
Eye on the Cure Podcast – Episode 42: Paul Bresge
March 10, 2023. Paul Bresge, chief executive officer at Ray Therapeutics, talks to host Ben Shaberman about his company’s emerging optogenetic therapy for restoring vision to people with advanced forms of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), Stargardt disease, and geographic atrophy (advanced dry age-related macular degeneration).
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Feb 23, 2023
Eye on the Cure Podcast – Episode 41: Dean Bok, PhD
February 24, 2023. Dean Bok, PhD, a distinguished professor and renowned researcher at UCLA, talks with host Ben Shaberman about his pivotal discovery in the late 1960s of the daily renewal process for photoreceptors in the retina and other early, groundbreaking discoveries about retinal diseases.
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My name is Christy Johnson, I have Retinitis Pigmentosa, a degenerative, progressive disease that will eventually rob me of my sight. Having been diagnosed only 2 years ago, I learned that I now have 38 degrees of periphery, suffer from severe night blindness, and I am having difficulty being able to see certain colors.
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May 9, 2022
Gene Knock-Out, Replacement Therapy for RP-RHO Performed Well in Lab Study
Editas is planning IND-enabling studies of the two-part treatment in preparation for a clinical trial
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Apr 25, 2022
Webinar for the X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) Community
The Foundation Fighting Blindness recently held a webinar to provide details about an upcoming Externally-Led Patient Focused Drug Development (EL-PFDD) meeting for XLRP, and to provide background information about the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) drug review process.
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Dec 22, 2021
Organizations collaborate on inherited macular dystrophy program
The Foundation Fighting Blindness and the Nixon Visions Foundation are working together to launch the Nixon Visions Foundation Inherited Macular Dystrophy Program, according to a news release from the organizations.
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June 17–June 18, 2022. Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, FL. VISIONS 2022, the national conference of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, is a one-of-a-kind event in which individuals who are visually impaired, and their families, hear about exciting advancements in blindness research.
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Our new 2021 PSA campaign, “Together, We’re Winning,” showcases how four individuals living with vision loss continue to ‘win’ on their own terms, by living rich and full lives every day. Lachi, Beverley, Fai, and Mark are all active members of the Foundation Fighting Blindness community and Lulie’s Next Chapter network, and each maintains a positive attitude and winning spirit.
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Investing in Cures Summit 2021
The 2021 Investing in Cures Summit (ICS) convenes key stakeholders of the Foundation Fighting Blindness and RD Fund to learn from the world’s leading industry, clinical and retinal science innovators poised to take emerging therapies across the finish line.