David Hutton

By joining the group of physicians, researchers, and industry partners working together to define optimal biomarkers and endpoints in AMD, RetinAI hopes to forge a global retinal imaging initiative targeting research in the disease.

The platform technology can be adapted to assess a vast array of biomarkers present in the eye.

CorNeat Vision is among the many companies working to try to maintain operations amid the conflict.

Sophie Bakri, MD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about her presentation at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting titled, "Real world outcomes and treatment patterns with faricimab and AMD FA retina."

Mohammed Genead, MD, CEO of Aviceda spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about the company's Phase II/III SIGLEC trial part 1 results, which were shared at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Rob Thornhill, CEO of Centricity Vision spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about the company's newest developments at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Marco A. Zarbin, MD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about conducting a post-hoc analysis of the YOSEMITE and RHINE clinical trials and presenting the results at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

In the study, researchers changed the microenvironment in the eye in a way that enabled them to take stem cells from blood and turn them into retinal ganglion cells that were capable of migrating and surviving into the eye’s retina.

Diana Do, MD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about her presentation of the results for the 96-week PHOTON study of aflibercept at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

The company also completes enrollment of the multiple ascending dose phase of AMARONE, the first clinical trial of EyeBio’s lead investigational asset Restoret, with favorable initial safety and tolerability at all dose levels.

Loretta Alborghetti, from Redditch, UK, a medical secretary within the ophthalmology department at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, illegally accessed the records of more than 150 patients.

Mark Blecher, MD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about his poster addressing retinal visualization and patients who've had small aperture IOL implantation at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Charles Wykoff, MD, PhD, spoke with the Ophthalmology Times team about the GALE study looking at pegcetacoplan for the management of geographic atrophy at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Penny Asbell, MD, FACS, spoke with Ophthalmology Times about her poster on results from the ARMOR Study and latest diagnostic and therapeutic advancements in ocular infections at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

TRS01 has the potential to be the first-line treatment option for non-infectious uveitis, according to the company.

Researchers found reduced iron concentration in the clear gel part of the eye of human patients and iron accumulation in the retina of mice.

ATSN-101, a gene therapy for GUCY2D-associated Leber congenital amaurosis, has demonstrated clinically meaningful improvements in vision at the highest dose with no drug-related serious adverse events 6 months post-treatment in ongoing Phase I/II clinical trial.

Oliver Hvidt, CEO and co-founder of Norlase, spoke with Ophthalmology Times about the company's 4-year journey from AAO 2019 to present at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

According to the company, OCU410ST uses an AAV delivery platform for the retinal delivery of the RORA (RAR Related Orphan Receptor A) gene.

Researchers found the growth of RPE cells was successfully controlled by the stencil patterns. When RPE cells were not held together correctly, the cells excreted levels of harmful proteins that could contribute to vision loss.

Sean Hanlon, CEO of CoFi, spoke with Ophthalmology Times about company updates as well as their integration with CareCredit at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Megan Baldwin, MD, founder of Opthea Limited, spoke with Ophthalmology Times about the company's ShORe and COAST clinical trials at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Rich Small, CEO of Neurotech, spoke with Ophthalmology Times about the company's development of encapsulated cell therapy, NT-501, at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Paul Runge, MD, FACS, spoke with Ophthalmology Times about his time in Ukraine treating retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and implementing the Norlase Lion laser at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Researchers from Anglia Ruskin University and the University of Oxford conducted a study that reveals knowledge gaps for conditions that affect 18-64-year-olds in the UK.

Caroline Baumal, Chief Medical Officer at Apellis, spoke with Modern Retina about the pegcetacoplan GALE extension study for geographic atrophy. She also shared insights regarding her career transition, underscoring the significance of mentorship and a passion for one's work during this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in San Francisco.

The company presented topline Phase I/II first-in-human results at the 127th AAO annual meeting in San Francisco, demonstrating significant improvement in visual field, in concordance with trended improvements in visual acuity and functional vision.

According to the study, pegcetacoplan injection reduced nonsubfoveal GA lesion growth by over 40% (monthly) in Year 3 compared to projected sham in the GALE extension study.

The company announced updated data from the OPTIC extension study of patients diagnosed with wet AMD during the Retina Subspecialty Day at the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2023 Annual Meeting in San Francisco.

Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, MD, FACS, discussed the impact of blindness and vision loss on women in the United States.