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- Wills Eye Sponsors First Early Feasibility Study of a New Implantable Device for Blind Retinitis Pigmentosa Patientshttps://modernod.com/news/wills-eye-sponsors-first-us-early-feasibility-study-of-a-new-implantable-device-for-blind-retinitis-pigmentosa-patients/2479960/Wills Eye Hospital has been given FDA approval to begin an early feasibility study (EFS) to implant the RETINA IMPLANT Alpha AMS sub-retinal device in patients blind due to retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The Alpha AMS is manufactured by Retina Implant AG, Reutlingen,
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals Announces Early Notification of FDA Acceptance of NDA Submission for Roclatanhttps://modernod.com/news/aerie-pharmaceuticals-announces-early-notification-of-fda-acceptance-of-nda-submission-for-roclatan/2479999/Aerie Pharmaceuticals reported that it has received the “Day 74” notification from the FDA earlier than scheduled. The FDA has completed its initial 60-day review of the new drug application (NDA) for Roclatan (netarsudil/latanoprostnetarsudil ophthalmic solution) 0.02%/0.005% and the FDA has det
- Avisi Technologies Announces Positive 12-Month Clinical Data on VisiPlate Aqueous Shunthttps://modernod.com/news/avisi-technologies-announces-positive-12-month-clinical-data-on-visiplate-aqueous-shunt/2484305/Avisi Technologies announced positive 12-month clinical data on its VisiPlate Aqueous Shunt from the VITA trial during the 2025 AAO Annual Meeting. The study was presented by Jonathan Myers, MD, chief of the glaucoma service at Wills Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University, in Philadelphia.
- Navigate Patient Solutions Adds Ophthalmology Leaders to its Medical Advisory Boardhttps://modernod.com/news/navigate-patient-solutions-adds-ophthalmology-leaders-to-its-medical-advisory-board/2482835/Navigate Patient Solutions announced the addition of Vance Thompson, MD; David Cox, and Matthew P. Jensen to its Medical Advisory Board. Navigate is developing a patient engagement solution for ophthalmology. The startup partners with ophthal
- CIRM Awards $4.7 Million for Vision Loss Gene Therapyhttps://modernod.com/news/cirm-awards-47-million-for-vision-loss-gene-therapy/2482827/The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) awarded $4.7 million to Blue Gen Therapeutics Foundation (Principal Investigator Aaron Nagiel, MD, PhD) to fund preclinical research that aims to develop a gene therapy for the rare disease blue cone monochromacy (BCM). <
- Perfuse Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from Phase 1/2a Trial of PER-001 Intravitreal Implant in Patients with Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/perfuse-therapeutics-announces-positive-results-from-phase-12a-trial-of-per-001-intravitreal-implant-in-patients-with-glaucoma/2482794/Perfuse Therapeutics announced positive 24-week results from its completed phase 1/2a trial of PER-001, a first in class endothelin antagonist intravitreal implant for glaucoma. Steven Mansberger, MD, MPH, Chief of Ophthalmology and Director of Gl
- 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
- 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
- Fred Moll, Founder of Intuitive Surgical, Joins ForSight Robotics Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/fred-moll-founder-of-intuitive-surgical-joins-forsight-robotics-board-of-directors/2482664/ForSight Robotics announced that Fred Moll, MD, the founder of Intuitive Surgical, has joined its Board of Directors. Intuitive Surgical is the company behind the da Vinci surgical system, the first robotic surgical platform commercially available in the US 
- Iantrek Appoints Adam Szaronos as Chief Executive Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/iantrek-appoints-adam-szaronos-as-chief-executive-officer/2482644/Iantrek announced the appointment of Adam Szaronos as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Szaronos succeeds company founder Sean Ianchulev, MD, MPH, who will remain as Chairman of the Board and Chief Medical Officer. “Iantrek has reached an exciting milestone as we transitio