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- Ora Appoints David P. Bingaman, DVM, PhD, in Newly Created Chief Development Officer Positionhttps://modernod.com/news/ora-appoints-david-p-bingaman-dvm-phd-in-newly-created-chief-development-officer-position/2479097/Ora announced that David P. Bingaman, DVM, PhD, D. ACVO has joined the company in a newly created role of Chief Development Officer (CDO). Dr. Bingaman will oversee clinical and nonclinical activities that directly impact Ora’s customers around the world. Ora’s clinical research spans all
- Biden Picks Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler to Lead Operation Warp Speedhttps://modernod.com/news/biden-picks-former-fda-commissioner-david-kessler-to-lead-operation-warp-speed/2478768/US President-elect Joe Biden announced a number of appointments to the incoming team handling the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including naming David Kessler as chief science officer. Mr. Kessler, who served as FDA commissioner between 1990 and 1997, will reportedly share oversight of Opera
- Richard Litwin, MD, Honored with ASCRS Foundation’s 2019 Chang Humanitarian Awardhttps://modernod.com/news/richard-litwin-md-honored-with-ascrs-foundations-2019-chang-humanitarian-award/2476188/The Seva Foundation announced that longtime volunteer Richard Litwin, MD, is the 2019 American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Foundation Chang Humanitarian Award winner. This annual award, which is endowed by Dr. David F. Chang and his wife, Victoria, was created to c
- Nordic Group Appoints Eric Donnenfeld, MD, as Medical Advisory Board Chairhttps://modernod.com/news/nordic-group-appoints-eric-donnenfeld-md-as-medical-advisory-board-chair/2482132/Amring Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Nordic Group, announced that ophthalmologist Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, will chair its US Medical Advisory Board, which includes Richard Lindstrom, MD (Minnesota), Vance Thompson, MD (South Dakota), Preeya Gupta, MD (North Carolina), Paul Karpecki, O
- Nacuity Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Scientific Advisory Board with Appointment of Nancy Holekamp, MD, and Richard L. Lindstrom, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/nacuity-pharmaceuticals-strengthens-scientific-advisory-board-with-appointment-of-nancy-holekamp-md-and-richard-l-lindstrom-md/2480903/Nacuity Pharmaceuticals announced the expansion of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) with the appointment of Nancy Holekamp, MD, and Richard L. Lindstrom, MD. “We are thrilled and grateful to welcome two world-renowned ophthalmologists who bring to our SAB significant and essent
- Nicox Appoints Robert N. Weinreb, MD, and Sanjay G. Asrani, MD, to its Glaucoma Clinical Advisory Boardhttps://modernod.com/news/nicox-appoints-robert-n-weinreb-md-and-sanjay-g-asrani-md-to-its-glaucoma-clinical-advisory-board/2479362/Nicox SA announced that two internationally recognized experts in glaucoma, Robert N. Weinreb, MD, Distinguished Professor and Chair, Ophthalmology and Director, Shiley Eye Institute, University of California San Diego; and Sanjay G. Asrani, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Duke University, will b
- Elizabeth Yeu, MD, and K. Peony Yu, MD, Appointed to Staar Surgical Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/elizabeth-yeu-md-and-k-peony-yu-md-appointed-to-staar-surgical-board-of-directors/2478798/Staar Surgical announced the appointments of Elizabeth Yeu, MD, Partner, Virginia Eye Consultants, and K. Peony Yu, MD, retired Chief Medical Officer, FibroGen, to its Board of Directors, effective January 21, 2021. “The addition of Dr. Elizabeth Yeu and Dr. K. Peony Yu to our Board of Dir
- In Memoriam: Alan S. Crandall, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/renowned-ophthalmologist-and-humanitarian-alan-s-crandall-md-dies-at-age-73/2478360/Alan S. Crandall, MD, arguably known most for his humanitarian efforts spanning a career of nearly 40 years, died October 2 following a sudden illness. Dr. Crandall practiced at the John A. Moran Eye Center at University of Utah Health for 39 years. Most recently, he served as presidential profes
- Sheraz Daya, MD, Introduces the Daya ICL Forcepshttps://modernod.com/news/sheraz-daya-md-introduces-the-daya-icl-forceps/2480015/In partnership with MST, Sheraz Daya, MD, has co-created an ICL loading system that ensures true confidence in loading and positioning. The design of the forceps allow the user to pull the ICL into the injection cartr
- VisionGift Announces the Retirement of Longtime Medical Director, Mark Terry, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/visiongift-announces-the-retirement-of-longtime-medical-director-mark-terry-md/2482595/VisionGift, a nonprofit dedicated ot ocular donation and corneal transplantation, announced the retirement of its medical director Mark Terry, MD, after 34 years of dedicated service to the field of eye banking. Succeeding him in this role will be Winston Chamberlain, MD, PhD, and