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- SIFI Appoints Jelle Kleijn to Lead Effort to Deliver First Registered Treatment of Acanthamoeba Keratitishttps://modernod.com/news/sifi-appoints-jelle-kleijn-to-lead-effort-to-deliver-first-registered-treatment-of-acanthamoeba-keratitis/2478631/SIFI has announced the recent appointment of Jelle Kleijn, PhD, as Global Head of Acanthamoeba keratitis. Dr. Kleijn will lead the efforts aimed at developing and making polihexanide monotherapy available to Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) patients. Given the urgency to effectively treat AK to
- Nicox Announces Senior Management Changehttps://modernod.com/news/nicox-announces-senior-management-change/2478295/Nicox announced that Tomas Navratil, PhD, Executive Vice President & Head of Research & Development of the Nicox Group and General Manager of Nicox Ophthalmics, will be leaving the company on October 16, 2020 to pursue other opportunities. Nicox has initiated a search for a successor. In
- Aviceda Therapeutics Appoints Biopharma and Business Veterans to its Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/aviceda-therapeutics-appoints-biopharma-and-business-veterans-to-its-board-of-directors/2478284/Aviceda Therapeutics has announce the appointment of Chris Adams, PhD, MBA, and Nancy K. Thomason, MBA, to their board of directors, effective immediately. Aviceda is a preclinical stage biotech company focused on the next generation of glyco-immune therapeutics utilizing the Glyco-Code technolog
- Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Announces Appointment of New COO and CFOhttps://modernod.com/news/tarsus-pharmaceuticals-announces-appointment-of-new-coo-and-cfo/2478029/Tarsus Pharmaceuticals announced the appointment of two pharmaceutical veterans to its executive leadership team: Sesha Neervannan, PhD, to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Leo Greenstein to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As part of its leadership, Sesha and Leo
- Can You Catch COVID-19 Through Your Eyes?https://modernod.com/news/can-you-catch-covid-19-through-your-eyes/2477840/You can catch COVID-19 if an infected person coughs or sneezes and contagious droplets enter your nose or mouth. But can you become ill if the virus lands in your eyes? Virologist Joseph Fair, PhD, an NBC News contributor, raised that concern when he became critically ill with COVID-19, ac
- Nicox to Present NCX 470 Phase 2 Results at Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forumhttps://modernod.com/news/nicox-to-present-ncx-470-phase-2-results-at-glaucoma-360-new-horizons-forum/2477281/Nicox SA today announced that Tomas Navratil, PhD, Executive Vice President, Head of R&D of Nicox group, and General Manager of Nicox Ophthalmics, Inc, will present results from the NCX 470 Dolomites phase 2 clinical trial in the session “New Horizons in Pharmaceuticals” at the Glaucoma 360 N
- Watching for Radiation Harm After Interventional Procedureshttps://modernod.com/news/watching-for-radiation-harm-after-interventional-procedures/2477165/Interventional procedures can expose interventionalists and nearby staff to high doses of radiation, and this can lead to radiation-associated lens opacities, said Madan Rehani, PhD, director of Global Outreach for Radiation Protection at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, in a Medscape
- Lineage Cell Therapeutics Presents Encouraging Data on Vision Restoration Programhttps://modernod.com/news/lineage-cell-therapeutics-presents-encouraging-data-on-vision-restoration-program/2477041/Lineage Cell Therapeutics announced today that Igor Nasonkin, PhD, Principal Investigator and Director of R&D, served as a co-Chair of the Neural Differentiation, Transplantation, and Regeneration Nanosymposium, in addition to presenting data on the company’s Vision Restoration Program at Neu
- New Research to Explore How to Help Adults With Vision Loss Continue to Drive Safelyhttps://modernod.com/news/new-research-to-explore-how-to-help-adults-with-vision-loss-continue-to-drive-safely/2476688/Envision announced that it has awarded a new fellowship for postdoctoral research studies involving low vision and blind rehabilitation to Jing Xu, PhD, who will explore how to help adults with vision loss continue to drive safely. Beginning in July, her research will be based out of the Gigi and
- The Maze of Vision Loss and Depression in Older Adultshttps://modernod.com/news/the-maze-of-vision-loss-and-depression-in-older-adults/2476619/“The association between vision loss and depression is a complex conundrum,” Alan R. Morse, JD, PhD, President and CEO of Lighthouse Guild, said in a commentary on the challenges of vision loss and depression in older adults, published today in JAMA O