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May 24, 2022
Luxa Doses First Participant in Clinical Trial of RPE Stem Cells for Dry AMD Patients
Research NewsThe company’s RPESC-RPE cell product is composed of progenitor-stage RPE cells grown from human eyes donated to eye banks.
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May 13, 2022
Enhanced Implantable Miniature Telescope Moving into Clinical Trial for AMD Patients
Research NewsThe device is designed for people with late-stage AMD who have no treatment options
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May 2, 2022
Encouraging Clinical Trial Results for Alkeus’ Stargardt Disease Treatment
Research NewsThe company is also conducting a Phase 3 clinical trial of the emerging therapy for geographic atrophy.
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The Karen And Basil Petrou Legacy Education Initiative
The Basil and Karen Petrou Education Initiative is born of the Foundation’s commitment to helping individuals ensure their estates do the best they can for their loved ones and the causes they care about. Debuting this year, the program will offer ongoing resources to help individuals and families explore and learn about end-of-life plans and strategies.
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Jan 28, 2022
Kriya Therapeutics Licenses Emerging Foundation-Funded Dry AMD Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe Foundation Fighting Blindness is funding Bärb Rohrer, PhD, Medical University of South Carolina, to evaluate safety and efficacy of the gene therapy in a large animal model
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Dec 13, 2021
Ocugen to Launch Clinical Trial for Cross-Cutting RP Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe 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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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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Aug 23, 2021
The Beauty in Embracing Yourself
Beacon StoriesAward-nominated recording artist Lachi has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry with millions of streams on her music. But with all her many amazing musical accomplishments, it wasn’t until a few years ago that she fully embraced herself as a legally blind artist who identifies with the disability community as closely as she does with music.
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May 14, 2021
Biogen’s Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial for XLRP Gene Therapy Doesn’t Meet Primary Endpoint
Research NewsMore details from the clinical trial will be reported at a later date
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Apr 29, 2021
Foundation Fighting Blindness and Usher 1F Collaborative to Launch Natural History Study
Foundation NewsThe project will help identify outcome measures for future clinical trials of potential USH1F therapies.