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Aron Shapiro, vice president at Ora Inc., gives a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities of retina therapies. Shapiro discusses Ora’s early work with…
Read MorePars plana vitrectomy is almost a half-century old, and the earliest probes were powered by batteries, said Cynthia A. Toth, MD, the Joseph A.C. Wadsworth…
Read MoreCedric Francois, CEO, Apellis Pharmaceuticals, hopes to deliver positive results to the company’s Phase II clinical trials of APL-2, a peptide targeting the C3 inhibitor…
Read MoreJeffrey Cleland, president and CEO, Graybug Vision, delivered an update on its two treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration (Wet AMD) and glaucoma. The company…
Read MoreEdwin Madison, PhD, chief scientific officer, Catalyst Biosciences, says the company is developing protease therapeutic agents that work via a catalytic rather than a stoichiometric…
Read MoreShelley Boyd, MD, president and CSO, Translatum Medicus Inc. (TMi), reports the company has started raising capital to initiate preclinical studies – and possibly Phase…
Read MoreIf cost was no consideration, retina specialists would first chose Eylea for their own anti-VEGF therapy, according to an American Society of Retina Specialists survey,…
Read MoreAlimera Sciences is focused on the commercialization of ILUVIEN (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant) for diabetic macular edema (DME), which received FDA approval in 2014. The…
Read MoreMost ophthalmologists are aware that Aerie Pharmaceuticals is developing Rho-kinase and norepinephrine transporter inhibitors (Rhopressa, or netarsudil) for the treatment of glaucoma, and that the…
Read MoreOcular Therapeutix has built a portfolio of products around its proprietary hydrogel technology. ReSure Sealant is FDA approved for sealing clear corneal incisions following cataract…
Read MoreIntrasurgical optical coherence tomography (OCT) is “going to make a dramatic impact on our patients’ lives,” said Eric Buckland, founder and CEO of Bioptigen, which…
Read MoreTrueVision Systems’ 3D Digital Microscope Platform recently received a boost thanks to a partnership agreement with Alcon penned just before OIS@ASRS, TrueVision CEO Forrest Fleming…
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