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- American Academy of Optometry Announces Peter Scott as New Executive Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/american-academy-of-optometry-announces-peter-scott-as-new-executive-director/2476390/The American Academy of Optometry has announced that Peter Scott, CAE, APR, MBA will assume the position of executive director in mid-April 2019. The Academy’s outgoing Executive Director, Lois Schoenbrun, CAE, FAAO, will retire from her position at the end of April. Ms. Schoenbrun has been execu
- Aurion Makes Leadership Announcementshttps://modernod.com/news/aurion-makes-leadership-announcements/2482757/Aurion Biotech announced the appointments of Edward J. Holland, MD, as Chief Medical Officer, and Eris P. Jordan, OD, as Chief Development Officer. Aurion is developing AURN001, an investigational, single-administration, allogeneic cell therapy for the treatment of corneal edema seconda
- Ocular Therapeutix Names Namrata Saroj as Chief Business Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/ocular-therapeutix-names-namrata-saroj-as-chief-business-officer/2482536/Ocular Therapeutix announced that Namrata Saroj, OD, has joined the company as Chief Business Officer (CBO). Dr. Saroj, who has been consulting with Ocular since February 2024, brings extensive experience in clinical development and commercialization in ophthalmology. She cont
- Euclid Vision Announces Winners of its First Resident Scholarship Awardhttps://modernod.com/news/euclid-vision-announces-winners-of-its-first-resident-scholarship-award/2481279/Euclid Vision announced the winners of its inaugural Euclid Resident Scholarship Awards, which recognizes innovation in myopia management and orthokeratology. Optometry Residents Zachary Reynard, OD, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Optometry; Kevin Feng, O
- Eyenovia to Present Clinical Study Updates at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meetinghttps://modernod.com/news/eyenovia-to-present-clinical-study-updates-at-the-american-academy-of-optometry-annual-meeting/2478390/Eyenovia announced that Drs. Siddarth Rathi and April Jasper will present the latest analyses and updates from the company’s clinical studies at the American Academy of Optometry Academy 2020 At Home Conference. On Wednesday, October 7, April Jasper, OD, medical monitor for the company’s C
- American Academy of Optometry Foundation Announces the 2020 Alfred A. Rosenbloom Jr. Low Vision Residency Award Recipienthttps://modernod.com/news/american-academy-of-optometry-foundation-announces-the-2020-alfred-a-rosenbloom-jr-low-vision-residency-award-recipient/2478194/The American Academy of Optometry has announced that Carolyn N. Chakuroff, OD, MS, is this year’s recipient of the Alfred A. Rosenbloom Jr. Low Vision Residency Award. Dr. Chakuroff is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Optometry and an Ocular Disease/Low Vision Rehabilitation res
- American Academy of Optometry Foundation Announces the 2020 Hopkins Comprehensive Eye Care Award Recipienthttps://modernod.com/news/american-academy-of-optometry-foundation-announces-the-2020-hopkins-comprehensive-eye-care-award-recipient/2478173/The American Academy of Optometry has announced that Charlotte Yiyi Wang, OD, is the recipient of this year’s recipient of the Hopkins Comprehensive Eye Care Award. Dr. Wang is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry, and primary care/community health resident at
- Alcon Broadens US Availability of MARLO Digital Platformhttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-broadens-us-availability-of-marlo-digital-platform/2478153/Alcon announced broader US availability of its MARLO digital platform offered within independent OD practice. The platform allows patients to order, reorder and track their Alcon contact lens order online and have their lenses shipped right to their doorstep, while keeping the relationship and re
- Forecasting the New Normal: Experts Across Eye Care Discuss COVID-19’s Impacthttps://modernod.com/news/covid-19-forecasting-the-new-normal/2477626/In a recent episode of Ophthalmology Off the Grid, cohosts Gary Wörtz, MD, and Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, were joined by Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC; John Kitchens, MD; and Justin Schweitzer, OD, to discuss COVID-19’s impact across eye care and share their predictions for how the current
- Navilas at AAO 2019: Laser is Back with Digital Guidance for Posterior Segment Treatmentshttps://modernod.com/news/navilas-at-aao-2019-laser-is-back-with-digital-guidance-for-posterior-segment-treatments/2476955/At this week’s AAO in San Francisco, OD-OS will be showcasing its Navilas 577s laser platform. The Navilas 577s is a retina laser with integrated eye tracking technology, a transparent workflow, and documentation which proves in clinics and teaching hospitals to be the next generation digital las