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Sep 13, 2021
Telling His Story of Resilience
Beacon StoriesChad has been working in the corporate world for the last 20 years. But after becoming the first blind executive to graduate from the Harvard Business School leadership program, he realized his purpose in life is to help others by sharing the lessons he learned while losing his eyesight. He can now add published author to his repertoire with his new book, Blind Ambition.
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Jun 4, 2021
Foundation Fighting Blindness to Host National Virtual VisionWalk
Foundation NewsThe Spring Virtual VisionWalk on June 12th will raise awareness and fund research finding treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.
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The bill would provide loans to therapy developers ready to launch clinical trials for a broad range of conditions including retinal and eye diseases.
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Apr 26, 2021
Ambitious Swimmer Spreading Optimism
Beacon Stories26-year-old Becca is a two-time Paralympic swimmer for Team USA, diagnosed with Usher syndrome type 1 (USH1) at only four years old. But she has never let her diagnosis with Usher syndrome stop her from doing exactly what she puts her mind to.
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Apr 14, 2021
Beacon StoriesAmerican Banker dubbed her as “the sharpest mind analyzing banking policy today – maybe ever.”
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The Eye on the Cure Podcast from the Foundation Fighting Blindness provides science information, news, and insights from the world of vision and retinal diseases. With our Beacon Stories Podcast, we share individual’s journeys with their disease and how their drive fuels them to pursue their passions. Research News Podcast provide updates on News and information on a wide range of topics and subjects.
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Mar 8, 2021
George Dolan: Cherished Friend and Community Advocate
Beacon StoriesGeorge was well-known in his community for his integrity and dedication to helping everyone around him.
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Feb 22, 2021
Managing Your Mindset, Embracing Your Voice
WellnessCharity’s recent rapid decline in vision due to RP and her daughter’s diagnosis with RP has caused her to open up about her vision loss journey. After getting involved with the Foundation, Charity now feels like she has a voice to help others in the visually impaired community.
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Feb 4, 2021
Dr Daniel C. Chung appointed as Chief Medical Officer of SparingVision
In the PressFormer Spark Therapeutics head of ophthalmic medical affairs, responsible for the development and approval of Luxturna™, to lead development of SparingVision’s proprietary asset, SPVN06, and further pipeline development
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Feb 2, 2021
Very-Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Improve Vision in Mice with a Form of Stargardt Disease
Research NewsResearchers believe the VLC-PUFAs may benefit people with autosomal dominant Stargardt disease, AMD, and possibly other retinal degenerations