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- Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association Announces Appointments of New Executive and Advisory Board Officershttps://modernod.com/news/neuro-optometric-rehabilitation-association-announces-appointments-of-new-executive-and-advisory-board-officers/2478297/The Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA) announced the appointments of its new executive and advisory board members. DeAnn Fitzgerald, OD, assumes the position of President, succeeding Susan Daniel, OD, who now joins the NORA Advisory Board. Dr. Fitzgerald has been providing
- 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.
- Epion Presents Survey on Keratoconus Highlighting Need for Accessible Treatmentshttps://modernod.com/news/epion-presents-survey-on-keratoconus-highlighting-urgent-need-for-accessible-treatments/2482518/Jonathan H. Talamo, MD, Chair of the Board at Epion Therapeutics, presented findings at the Eyecelerator@AAO 2024 conference on the current state of keratoconus (KC) management in the United States, highlighting a critical gap in treatment for the progressive eye disease. Results f
- Viridian Appoints Scott Myers as President and Chief Executive Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/viridian-appoints-scott-myers-as-president-and-chief-executive-officer/2481388/Viridian Therapeutics has appointed Scott Myers as President and Chief Executive Officer, as well as a member of the Board of Directors, effective February 6, 2023. He succeeds Jonathan Violin, PhD, who has led Viridian since its inception in 2020. “Our progres
- Samsara Vision Appoints Three New Members to the Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/samsara-vision-appoints-three-new-members-to-the-board-of-directors/2478712/Samsara Vision, a developer of visual prosthetic devices for patients living with late-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD), has announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors: Jonathan H. Talamo, MD; Tracy M. Valorie; and David Schiff, joining Thierry Clidiere,
- Analysis Finds Corticosteroids Cut Risk of Death in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patientshttps://modernod.com/news/analysis-finds-corticosteroids-cut-risk-of-death-in-critically-ill-covid-19-patients/2478240/Results of a meta-analysis published Wednesday in JAMA suggest that the use of systemic corticosteroids in critically ill patients with COVID-19 is associated with lower 28-day all-cause mortality compared to usual care or placebo. Study author Jonathan Sterne noted that the benefit was
- AcuFocus Announces Extended Diopter Range for the IC-8 Small Aperture IOLhttps://modernod.com/news/acufocus-announces-extended-diopter-range-for-the-ic-8-small-aperture-iol/2478087/AcuFocus announced that the IC-8 small aperture IOL power range now extends from +10.0 D to +30.0 D (0.50 D steps), offering eye care physicians the opportunity to provide more patients an uninterrupted extended range
- Centricity Vision Announces New Technologies Under Development, Zeptolink and 5.5 mm Capsulotomy; Names Leonard Borrmann to Lead R&Dhttps://modernod.com/news/centricity-vision-announces-new-technologies-under-development-zeptolink-and-55-mm-capsulotomy-names-leonard-borrmann-to-lead-rd/2480783/Centricity Vision announced two product innovations under development, the Zeptolink platform and Zepto 5.5 mm capsulotomy technology. The company has also appointed Leonard Borrmann, PharmD, to lead research and development. "The Zepto technology is elevating the precisi
- NASA Astronauts to Headline Heidelberg Engineering’s 2025 International Spectralis Symposiumhttps://modernod.com/news/nasa-astronauts-to-headline-heidelberg-engineerings-2025-international-spectralis-symposium/2482818/Heidelberg Engineering announced that NASA astronauts Warren Hoburg and Tyson Brunstetter, OD, PhD, will lead the keynote presentation at the company’s
- EyeCheq adds Jai G. Parekh, MD, to its Executive Teamhttps://modernod.com/news/eyecheq-adds-jai-g-parekh-md-mba-to-its-executive-team/2481428/EyeCheq, the developer of a fully autonomous eye screening platform using artificial intelligence (AI), announced that Jai G. Parekh, MD, FAAO, has been named Executive Vice-President and Chief Innovation Officer. Dr. Parekh, a dual-train