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Eva Lou Schroeder Watson's Enduring Legacy
Beacon StoriesEva Watson’s life was marked by her dedication to advancing medical research for blinding diseases, and her generous bequest to the Foundation Fighting Blindness ensures her advocacy will endure. Her story highlights the profound impact of her contributions to driving treatments and cures for blinding diseases.
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Atsena to Launch Part B of Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial for XLRS Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe Foundation is a founding investor in Atsena.
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The company is also planning to conduct the clinical trial at sites in the EU.
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Staying True to Music, Family, and Advocacy
Beacon StoriesMusic duo Andrew & Polly have earned a GRAMMY nomination for their children’s album “Ahhhhh!” while also championing disability awareness and inclusivity. Andrew’s experience with Stargardt disease fuels their advocacy, inspiring others through their music, podcast, and dedication to research and community support.
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Strengthening research in retinal disease with record-breaking $19.8 million investment in innovative projects targeting vision loss worldwide.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 75: Sharon King
Eye on the CureSharon King, co-founder and president of Taylor’s Tale, talks to host Ben Shaberman about her family’s journey when her daughter Taylor was diagnosed with Batten disease.
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AAVantgarde Bio’s Dual-Vector USH1B Gene Therapy Moves into Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial
Research NewsThe trial is the first ever for a dual AAV gene therapy delivered to the retina.
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The Phase 3 trial is expected to begin in Q1 2025
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Lead With Luna: Meredyth’s Journey With Her Guide Dog
Beacon StoriesIn honor of National Dog Day, we’re celebrating the work of guide dogs and raising awareness about the importance of guide dog services by sharing Meredyth’s story. Her guide dog, Luna, has greatly improved her independence and quality of life, showcasing the significant benefits of guide dog services for those who are blind or have low vision.
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A Para Triathlete's Journey With Stargardt
Beacon StoriesThis exclusive Beacon Story podcast features WROC’s Adam Chodak and professional Para triathlete Deb Chucoski as they discuss living with Stargardt disease and the amazing achievements of those who refuse to let it define them.
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