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- Foundation Fighting Blindness Appoints Claire M. Gelfman, PhD, as Chief Scientific Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/foundation-fighting-blindness-appoints-claire-m-gelfman-phd-as-chief-scientific-officer/2479118/Foundation Fighting Blindness announced that it has appointed Claire M. Gelfman, PhD, as chief scientific officer. In her new role, Dr. Gelfman will be responsible for leading the overarching scientific strategy for the organization with a focus on research initiati
- Opthea Appoints Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FASRS, as Chief Medical Advisorhttps://modernod.com/news/opthea-appoints-arshad-m-khanani-md-ma-fasrs-as-chief-medical-advisor/2482120/Opthea announced the appointment of Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FASRS, as Chief Medical Advisor. An internationally recognized retina specialist and clinical scientist, Dr. Khanani is a managing partner, Director of Clinical Research, and Director of Fellowship at Sierra Eye Associates, and Clinic
- Alcon Names Daniel M. Miller, MD, PhD, Senior Scientific Advisor to Alcon's R&D team PDFhttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-names-daniel-m-miller-md-phd-senior-scientific-advisor-to-alcons-rd-team-pdf/2481584/Alcon announced that the highly esteemed ophthalmologist, Daniel M. Miller, MD, PhD, will join Alcon as a member of the Research and Development (R&D) team. Dr. Miller is a fellowship-trained medical and surgical retina specialist. He will serve as a Senior Scientific Advisor to Alc
- Prof. John M. Nolan Receives Heidelberg Engineering Xtreme Research Award 2020https://modernod.com/news/prof-john-m-nolan-receives-heidelberg-engineering-xtreme-research-award-2020/2477755/Prof. John M. Nolan, from the Nutrition Research Centre Ireland, School of Health Science, Waterford Institute of Technology (Ireland), is the recipient of the Heidelberg Engineering Xtreme Research Award 2020 for his research related to macular pigment for vision health and function, as well as
- The American Academy of Optometry Foundation Selects the 2019 Bert C. and Lydia M. Corwin Contact Lens Residency Award Recipienthttps://modernod.com/news/the-american-academy-of-optometry-foundation-selects-the-2019-bert-c-and-lydia-m-corwin-contact-lens-residency-award-recipient/2476831/The American Academy of Optometry has named Jocelyn Ou, OD, this year’s recipient of the Bert C. and Lydia M. Corwin Contact Lens Residency award. Dr. Ou is a cornea and contact lens resident at the Ketchum Health University Eye Center in Anaheim, California, and was ch
- Alon Harris, MS, PhD, Named 2025 Recipient of Robert Ritch Award for Innovation and Excellence in Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/alon-harris-named-2025-recipient-of-robert-ritch-award-for-innovation-and-excellence-in-glaucoma/2482778/Alon Harris, MS, PhD, FARVO, has been announced as the 2025 recipient of The Glaucoma Foundation’s (TGF) 'Robert Ritch Award for Innovation and Excellence in Glaucoma.' The award, established in 2008 and named after TGF founder Robert Ritch, MD, honor
- Ocuphire Pharma Announces Appointment of George Magrath, MD, MS, as Chief Executive Officer and Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/ocuphire-pharma-announces-appointment-of-george-magrath-md-ms-as-chief-executive-officer-and-director/2481927/Ocuphire Pharma announced the appointment of George Magrath, MD, MS, as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, effective today. Dr. Magrath succeeds Rick Rodgers, Interim CEO and President since April 2023. Mr. Rodgers will remain on the company’s Board of Direct
- ScienceBased Health Announces Expansion of its Optometry Clinical Advisory Panelhttps://modernod.com/news/sciencebased-health-announces-expansion-of-its-optometry-clinical-advisory-panel/2478537/ScienceBased Health (SBH), a provider of nutraceuticals for eye health, announced the addition of Tracy Doll, OD, FAAO; Scott Hauswirth, OD, FAAO; and Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO, to its Clinical Advisory Panel. “We’re honored to welcome these distinguished practitioners to our Clini
- Prevent Blindness Announces Recipients of the 2024 Jenny Pomeroy Award and the Rising Visionary Awardhttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-announces-recipients-of-the-2024-jenny-pomeroy-award-and-the-rising-visionary-award/2482251/Prevent Blindness named Mission for Vision (MFV) the recipient of the 2024 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health; and Erica Shelton, OD, MS, FAAO, Clinical Instructor and PhD Candidate, The Ohio State University College of Optometry, has been named as the r
- 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