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Allysta Pharmaceuticals Developing Multi-Kinase Inhibitor To Treat Glaucoma

By Tom Salemi | November 7, 2014

Aly1337 is a novel, small-molecule multi-kinase inhibitor that Allysta Pharmaceuticals Inc. is developing to treat glaucoma, said Henry Hsu, MD, Founder and CEO. Kinase, particularly…

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Aerie Pharmaceuticals With Two ROCK Inhibitors In Development

By Tom Salemi | November 7, 2014

Publicly traded Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc. has two Rho kinase inhibitors, or ROCK inhibitors, in development, CEO Vicente Anido, Jr, PhD, reported Rhopressa which is in phase…

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ONL Therapeutics Develops Novel Mechanism To Attack Fas Receptor Apoptosis

By Tom Salemi | November 7, 2014

ONL Therapeutics Inc. is developing Met12, a small peptide inhibitor that uses a novel mechanism to attack Fas receptor apoptosis, which has a key role…

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Kala Pharmaceuticals Offers Glimpse Into Preclinical Pipeline

By Tom Salemi | November 7, 2014

Kala Pharmaceutical Inc. is moving its proprietary Lotoprednol Etaobnate Mucus Penetrating Particle (LE-MPP) platform through a host of trials, Interim President and CBO Charlie McDermott…

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Translatum Medicus Developing Option To Treat Dry AMD

By Tom Salemi | November 7, 2014

Clinicians have few treatment options for dry AMD, but Translatum Medicus Inc., is working on an agent, TMi-018, for such an indication. President and CSO…

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Panoptes Developing Inhibitor For Local Treatments In Ocular Disease

By Tom Salemi | November 7, 2014

Panoptes Pharma GmhB is developing PP-001, a dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) inhibitor for local treatments in ocular disease, Co-Founder and CEO Franz Obermayr, PhD, told the…

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How Alcon and Google Could Change The Contact Lens

By Tom Salemi | October 28, 2014

Moderator: Gilbert H. Kliman, MD Dr. Gil Kliman leads the medical device investment team at InterWest Partners and invests in a broad array of healthcare…

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EU Commercialization Strategies

By Tom Salemi | November 14, 2013

Summit Co-Chair and Managing Director for InterWest Partners, Gilbert Kliman MD, captures the audience’s thoughts on commercialization strategies in Europe through a series of live…

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2013 Ophthalmic Market – “Year in Review”

By Tom Salemi | November 14, 2013

Emmett T. Cunningham Jr. MD PhD MPH, Partner at Clarus Ventures and Summit Chairman, delivers an overview of some ophthalmic highlights from 2013. Sharing key…

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Ophthalmic Innovation Survives and Thrives After “The Great Recession”

By Tom Salemi | November 14, 2013

Keynote: Sustaining Innovation in Ophthalmology – “A View From the Top” David E.I. Pyott, Chairman of the Board & CEO for Allergan, delivers a keynote…

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Bill Link Dives into his Perspective of Venture Overseas

By Tom Salemi | November 14, 2013

William J. Link PhD, Managing Director for Versant Ventures, gives the audience at the 5th Annual Ophthalmology Innovation Summit a look into the returns on…

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Jonathan Norris Predicts a Positive Cycle in the Ophthalmic Private Market

By Tom Salemi | November 14, 2013

Private Funding and Exit Trends Jonathan Norris, Managing Director for SVB Capital, takes the stage to share the positive sentiments on the private markets. Highlighting…

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