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Eye on the Cure Podcast - Episode 43: Marinna Madrid, PhD
Foundation PodcastsMarch 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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Foundation Podcasts
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. The podcasts are hosted by Ben Shaberman, vice president, science communications, and often include conversations with guests from the research and vision communities.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast – Episode 42: Paul Bresge
Foundation PodcastsMarch 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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Press Releases
The May 11th gala will raise awareness and fund research leading to treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.
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RD Fund Appoints Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD, MMS to Board of Directors
The Foundation in the NewsOphthalmology visionary Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD, MMS, to join RD Fund’s Board.
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Recording Available: Foundation Insights Forum – February 16, 2023
Insights ForumThe Foundation Fighting Blindness is pleased to provide a recording and full transcript of the Insights Forum, our quarterly conference call providing updates to the inherited retinal disease community. The call took place on February 16, 2023.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast – Episode 41: Dean Bok, PhD
Foundation PodcastsFebruary 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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Foundation Fighting Blindness to Host their Spring VisionWalks
Press ReleasesThese VisionWalk events taking place this spring will raise awareness and fund research finding treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.
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The Foundation Makes an Impact on Retinal Research
Foundation NewsThe Foundation Fighting Blindness’ long-term impact on moving the inherited retinal disease field forward towards treatments and cures.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast – Episode 40: Rebecca Alexander
Foundation PodcastsFebruary 10, 2023. Rebecca Alexander talks candidly with host Ben Shaberman about her journey with Usher syndrome. Reflecting on her own experiences, she discusses how people with vision loss and their loved ones can practice good emotional care and advocate for their needs.
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