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- CellViva Appoints Three Ophthalmology Leaders to Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/cellviva-appoints-three-ophthalmology-leaders-to-board-of-directors/2482577/CellViva, a biopharmaceutical company developing anti-vascular endothelial growth factor—anti-VEGF—therapy for pterygium, announced the appointment of three leaders in ophthalmology to its Board of Directors. According to CellViva, the new directors are: Ad
- Bausch + Lomb Acquires Elios Vision to Bolster Glaucoma Surgical Portfoliohttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-lomb-acquires-elios-vision-to-bolster-glaucoma-surgical-portfolio/2482575/Bausch + Lomb announced that an affiliate has acquired Elios Vision, developer of the ELIOS procedure, a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) procedure using an excimer laser. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to B+
- UC Irvine Scientists Find DNA Damage is Key Factor in AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/uc-irvine-scientists-find-dna-damage-is-key-factor-in-amd/2482569/Accumulated DNA damage in the retina is a key contributor to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and that targeting specific retinal cell types may lead to treatments that slow or stop progression, according to a research team co-led by the University of California, Irvine. The
- New “Eying the Future" School Program Seeks to Fuel Student Interest in Optometryhttps://modernod.com/news/new-eying-the-future-school-program-seeks-to-fuel-student-interest-in-optometry/2482568/Latinos en Optometry has partnered with Transitions Optical to launch "Eying the Future," a free in-school educational program specifically designed to inspire middle and high school students in Latino communities to consider
- Outlook Therapeutics Receives NICE Recommendation of Lytenava for Wet AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/outlook-therapeutics-receives-nice-recommendation-for-lytenava-as-a-treatment-for-wet-amd/2482567/The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended Lytenava (bevacizumab gamma) as an option for the treatment of wet AMD in adults. This marks the first positive reimbursement decision for Lytenava worldwide and supports its commercializat
- Galimedix Begins Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Oral GAL-101 for Neuroprotective Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/galimedix-therapeutics-begins-phase-1-clinical-trial-of-oral-gal-101-for-neuroprotective-treatment/2482565/Galimedix Therapeutics announced the first volunteers have been dosed in the company’s phase 1 study of oral GAL-101, an amyloid beta (Aβ) aggregation modulator. This trial is designed to assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of single and multiple ascending doses
- Ophthalmic Industry Veteran Scott Hunter Passes Awayhttps://modernod.com/news/ophthalmic-industry-veteran-scott-hunter-passes-away/2482564/Longtime ophthalmic industry leader Scott Hunter passed away on December 3, Neurotech announced. Mr. Hunter was the Chief Commercial Officer of Neurotech, a position he held since January 2023. “The entire Neurotech family mourns this loss. On behalf of the Board of Directors, man
- EyePoint Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 3 LUCIA Trial of Duravyu for Wet AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/eyepoint-announces-first-patient-dosed-in-phase-3-lucia-trial-of-duravyu-for-wet-amd/2482563/EyePoint Pharmaceuticals announced that the first patient has been dosed in the LUCIA trial. This is the second global phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Duravyu (formerly EYP-1901), a sustained-delivery therapy for treating wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Duravyu is an inves
- Alcon Expands TOTAL30 for Astigmatism Offerings with New Parametershttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-expands-total30-for-astigmatism-offerings-with-new-parameters-to-enhance-comfort-and-accessibility/2482553/Alcon announced the availability of expanded parameters for TOTAL30 for Astigmatism. As the first and only monthly replacement Water Gradient toric contact lens, TOTAL30 is designed to deliver a
- Ocugen Reports Positive Preliminary Data from OCU410 Trial for Geographic Atrophyhttps://modernod.com/news/ocugen-reports-positive-preliminary-data-from-ocu410-trial-for-geographic-atrophy/2482550/Ocugen announced encouraging preliminary results from the phase 1 portion of its phase 1/2 OCU410 ArMaDa clinical trial for geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The trial, which includes nine patients across three dose cohorts, revealed promis