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- Eversight Awards 2019 Eye & Vision Research Grantshttps://modernod.com/news/eversight-awards-2019-eye-vision-research-grants/2476757/Eversight announced it has awarded grants through the Eversight Center for Vision and Eye Banking Research to investigators at Kellogg Eye Center at the University of Michigan Medical School, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Harvard Medical Sc
- FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Concussion Assessment Devicehttps://modernod.com/news/fda-grants-breakthrough-device-designation-to-concussion-assessment-device/2476351/SyncThink announced that the FDA has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to EYE-SYNC, an objective eye-tracking platform. The EYE-SYNC platform is used to assist clinicians in evaluating visual impairments, monitor recovery, and support the rehabilitation of ocular-motor and ocular-vestibular
- Department of Defense Grant for Clinical Trial of Stem Cell Therapy for Eye Injurieshttps://modernod.com/news/department-of-defense-grant-for-clinical-trial-of-stem-cell-therapy-for-eye-injuries/2479809/Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have received a 4-year, $5.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to lead a multisite clinical trial to test the efficacy of a stem cell-based treatment for eye injuries. The treatment uses mesenchymal stem cells—cells that
- Web Vision Technologies Receives Grants to Develop Vision Testing Devices for NASAhttps://modernod.com/news/web-vision-technologies-receives-grants-to-develop-vision-testing-devices-for-nasa/2479953/Web Vision Technologies was recently awarded two grants from Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine to develop vision-testing devices for the National Aeronautical Space Administration (NASA) to be used on the International Space Station (ISS). The
- Glaucoma Research Foundation Grant Leads to Breakthrough in Neuron Regenerationhttps://modernod.com/news/glaucoma-research-foundation-grant-leads-to-breakthrough-in-neuron-regeneration/2479971/The Glaucoma Research Foundation announced a team of neuroscience researchers, led by Adriana Di Polo, PhD, at the University of Montreal, have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of glaucoma. The research, which was made possible by a Glaucoma Research Foundation Shaffer Grant, could also
- Opthea Names Quinton Oswald and Susan Orr, OD, to its Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/opthea-names-quinton-oswald-and-susan-orr-od-to-its-board-of-directors/2480790/Opthea announced the appointment of Quinton Oswald and Susan Orr, OD, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately following election at a General Meeting of Shareholders on April 21st, 2022. Mr. Oswald and Dr. Orr have deep experience leading biotech companies and launching c
- OD-OS Introduces Teleguidance Software for Navilas 577s Navigated Retina Laserhttps://modernod.com/news/od-os-introduces-teleguidance-software-for-navilas-577s-navigated-retina-laser/2479491/OD-OS has launched additional remote access capabilities for its Navilas Laser System 577s to address common challenges in ophthalmology that were enhanced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new teleguidance capabilities give doctors remote access to the device to pre-plan a retinal laser treatmen
- OD-OS to Showcase Navilas Navigated Retinal Laser Therapy at EURETINAhttps://modernod.com/news/od-os-to-showcase-navilas-navigated-retinal-laser-therapy-at-euretina/2476852/OD-OS will share clinical experiences with the Navilas 577s digital treatment platform this week at the EURETINA Congress in Paris. Navigated retinal laser therapy with the Navilas 577s allows for panretinal photocoagulation with uniform spot distribution, which is faster and less painful for pat
- New Software Update Expands Capabilities of the OD-OS Navilas 577shttps://modernod.com/news/new-software-update-expands-capabilities-of-the-od-os-navilas-577s/2476754/OD-OS has released a new software update for its Navilas 577s. With a new multimodal “export wizard,” retina specialists can generate high resolution images of their treatments in different configurations. This allows for advanced, transparent documentation for all purposes and record
- SECO International Names J. Max Ernst, OD, as 2020 Presidenthttps://modernod.com/news/seco-international-names-j-max-ernst-od-as-2020-president/2476329/SECO International, the world’s largest educational conference, has announced that J. Max Ernst, OD, will become the next SECO International President. Dr. Ernst will officially accept the honor during the House of Delegates meeting, held during SECO 2019, Saturday, February 23, from 3:15 pm-5 pm