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May 12, 2023
Eye on the Cure Podcast – Transcripts
The Eye on the Cure Podcast from the Foundation Fighting Blindness provides science information, news, and insights from the world of vision and retinal diseases. The podcasts are hosted by Ben Shaberman, vice president, science communications, and often include conversations with guests from the research and vision communities.
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May 2, 2023
Atsena Receives FDA Authorization to Launch a Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for XLRS
Known as The Lighthouse Study, the Phase ½ trial is expected to begin in mid-2023
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May 2, 2023
Mental Health Awareness: Shattering the Stigma
Athletes around the world navigate the challenges of daily life and rigorous training, but what if a factor came into play that you had less control over? What if, one day, something changed in your vision?
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May 2, 2023
Foundation Fighting Blindness and Athletes for Hope Announce Strategic Partnership
This partnership will drive awareness for blinding diseases throughout the athletic community.
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May 1, 2023
Eric Pierce Receives Proctor Medal for Outstanding Achievements in Retinal Research
During his Proctor Award Lecture, Dr. Pierce reviewed encouraging clinical trial results for Editas’ CRISPR/Cas9 treatment for people with LCA10
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Apr 28, 2023
Dr. Tucker is leading the development of GMP facilities for manufacturing clinical grade retinal therapies
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Apr 28, 2023
Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 45: Henry Klassen, MD, PhD
April 28, 2023. Henry Klassen, MD, PhD, co-founder of jCyte and clinical researcher at UC Irvine, talks to host Ben Shaberman about jCyte’s clinical trial results and future plans for developing its cell-based therapy for preserving vision caused by retinitis pigmentosa, Usher syndrome, and related retinal conditions.
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Apr 27, 2023
The May 11th gala will raise awareness and fund research leading to treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.
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Apr 26, 2023
Traveling With a Guide Dog: Advice from a Seasoned Traveler
International Guide Dog Day, April 26th, is extra special to Janni Lehrer-Stein, as she’s celebrating the 5th anniversary of graduating with “the world’s best guide dog,” Shiloh. Janni, who has retinitis pigmentosa, has traveled to five countries outside of the United States with Shiloh and is sharing advice for traveling with a guide dog.
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The Foundation Fighting Blindness Peer Guide Program brings people who share common life experiences and goals together. Whether you live with a blinding retinal disease or have a family member or friend, the benefits are empowering. While working with a Peer Guide, they will direct you to some of the various resources