Editor, Ophthalmology Times
Kathryn A. Colby, MD, PhD, looks to the future in ophthalmology and at NYU
February 16th 2024David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times talks with Kathryn A. Colby, MD, PhD, Elisabeth J. Cohen Professor and Chair, NYU Langone Department of Ophthalmology, about the year the department had in 2023 as well as an outlook at advancements in the field of ophthalmology moving forward.
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals CEO discusses partnership with Théa Open Innovation and pipeline updates
February 12th 2024David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times talks with Brian Strem, PhD, CEO Kiora Pharmaceuticals, about their recent partnership with Théa Open Innovation and further development of their KIO-301 and KOI-104 programs.
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Glaucoma 360: Innovations in glaucoma drugs and drug delivery
February 10th 2024Joseph Panarelli, MD, sat down with David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times to discuss the panel he moderated at the Glaucoma 360 meeting held in San Francisco, about innovations in glaucoma drugs, and drug delivery.
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Kyowa Kirin enrolls first patient in phase 2 trial of drops for treatment of diabetic macular edema
February 9th 2024The trial will evaluate tivozanib eye drops (KHK4951), a small-molecule vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR)-1, -2, and -3 tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), in patients in with DME.
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Angiogenesis 2024: AVD-104 for Geographic Atrophy
February 3rd 2024Carl Danzig, MD, sat down with Martin David Harp of Ophthalmology Times to discuss his presentation AVD-104 for Geographic Atrophy: Glyco-immunologic modulation of macrophage activity from the Angiogenesis Exudation and Degeneration 2024 event.
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Angiogenesis 2024: Precursor lesions for development of atrophy and AMD
February 3rd 2024SriniVas R. Sadda, MD, sat down with David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times to discuss his presentation about precursor lesions for development of atrophy and AMD from the Angiogenesis Exudation and Degeneration 2024 event.
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President and CEO of Ashvattha Therapeutics talks about the company's unique nanomedicine technology
January 28th 2024David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times talks with Jeffrey Cleland, PhD, President and CEO of Ashvattha Therapeutics, about the company's D-4517.2, a unique nanomedicine technology for the treatment of wet AMD and DME.
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Hawaiian Eye and Retina 2024: Toric IOL pearls for correcting lower levels of astigmatism
January 15th 2024David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times talks with William Trattler, MD, about his presentation "Toric IOL pearls for Correcting Lower Levels of Astigmatism" at this year's Hawaiian Eye and Retina 2024 Meeting.
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OKYO Pharma announces positive results from phase 2 trial of OK-101 in dry eye disease
January 8th 2024According to OKYO Pharma, the first-in-human, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled trial of OK-101 “established a clear and informed path for further development in Phase 3 registration trials.”
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Viridian Therapeutics chooses VRDN-003 as lead subcutaneous therapy for Thyroid Eye Disease
December 19th 2023Viridian's VRDN-003, a subcutaneous therapy for thyroid eye disease, has demonstrated positive data in a Phase 1 clinical study, with an extended half-life of 40-50 days. The company plans to initiate global pivotal trials in mid-2024, aiming to transform TED treatment with less frequent dosing intervals.
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