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- jCyte Announces Pre-Phase 3 Type B Meeting with FDA; Outlines Plans to Start Pivotal Trial of jCell for RPhttps://modernod.com/news/jcyte-announces-pre-phase-3-type-b-meeting-with-fda-outlines-plans-to-start-pivotal-trial-of-jcell-for-rp/2482126/jCyte announced the successful outcome of its pre-phase 3 Type B meeting with the FDA held on January 16, 2024. Additionally, the company is gearing up to commence its pivotal US trial for jCell for retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in the second half of 2024. John Sholar, Chief Executive
- Bausch + Lomb Announces Leadership Changeshttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-lomb-announces-leadership-changes/2481644/Bausch + Lomb announced a reshaping of its executive leadership team, including the elevation of all business unit heads. Luc Bonnefoy, senior vice president (SVP), Surgical; John Ferris, SVP, Consumer; and Yang Yang, SVP, Vision Care; will join the executive management team of the comp
- Experimental Drug Inhibits or Prevents Diabetic Eye Disease in Wilmer Eye Institute Studyhttps://modernod.com/news/experimental-drug-inhibits-or-prevents-diabetic-eye-disease-in-wilmer-eye-institute-study/2481638/Researchers at Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have evidence that an experimental drug may prevent or slow vision loss in people with diabetes. The results are from a study that used mouse as well as human retinal organoids and eye cell lines. The team focused on m
- AI Used to Advance Drug Delivery System for Glaucoma and Other Chronic Diseaseshttps://modernod.com/news/ai-used-to-advance-drug-delivery-system-for-glaucoma-and-other-chronic-diseases/2481636/Researchers from Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have used artificial intelligence models and machine-learning algorithms to successfully predict which components of amino acids that make up therapeutic proteins are most likely to safely deliver therapeutic drugs to animal e
- eSight Names New Senior Leadershiphttps://modernod.com/news/esight-names-new-senior-leadership/2481562/eSight announced the selection of John Tushar as the new Chairman of the Board; Aaron Tutwiler as the new CEO; and Roland Mattern as Director of Sales and Marketing. In these new roles, the three senior leaders will drive forward the execution of the company’s long-term
- Measuring Levels of Proteins in Eye Fluid May Accurately Predict Need for Lifelong Macular Degeneration Therapyhttps://modernod.com/news/measuring-levels-of-proteins-in-eye-fluid-may-accurately-predict-need-for-lifelong-macular-degeneration-therapy/2480947/In a study of eye fluid from 38 patients, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have found that levels of a specific protein appears to help accurately predict whether people with the wet form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) may need lifelong, frequent eye injections to preserve v
- Researchers Discovery New Type of Nerve Cell in the Retinahttps://modernod.com/news/researchers-discovery-new-type-of-nerve-cell-in-the-retina/2480422/Scientists at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah have discovered a new type of nerve cell, or neuron, in the retina. In the central nervous system a complex circuitry of neurons communicate with each other to relay sensory and motor information; so-called i
- Topcon Announces New Executive Appointmentshttps://modernod.com/news/topcon-announces-new-executive-appointments/2479425/Topcon Healthcare announced the appointment of several new members to the US executive team, as well as the promotion of key employees. Effective October 1, 2021, Peter Larsen will become the President of Topcon Medical Systems, succeeding John Fujita, who will be returning to Japan for a
- Heine OMEGA 600 Indirect Ophthalmoscope Launched In the UKhttps://modernod.com/news/heine-omega-600-indirect-ophthalmoscope-launched-in-the-uk/2479195/John Weiss & Son has announced the launch of the Heine Omega 600 Indirect Ophthalmoscope in the UK. The new OMEGA 600 enables the clinician to provide a more accurate diagnosis. It features superior non-reflective glass optics, sharp images and reliable, natural colors. Stereoscopic ad
- AAO: Leading Advocates for Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Legislation Applaud Senate Bill Introductionhttps://modernod.com/news/aao-leading-advocates-for-seniors-timely-access-to-care-legislation-applaud-senate-bill-introduction/2478675/The Regulatory Relief Coalition (RRC), a group of national physician specialty organizations, announced its strong support for the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act, legislation introduced today in the U.S. Senate by Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and John Thune (R-SD). The