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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also granted RMAT designation for MCO-010 in Stargardt disease (SD).


In addition to Thompson joining the board of directors, EyeCool also announced the members joining its newly formed medical advisory board (MAB).

Where to find members of our editorial board at this year's European Society of Retina Specialists Congress.

Anat Loewenstein, MD, president of EURETINA, announces the EURETINA Innovation Spotlight (EIS) will return on September 3 this year.

Leading companies to unveil new research on retinal diseases at EURETINA 2025, showcasing innovative therapies and clinical trial results.

Identifeye HEALTh is taking on retinal imaging, enhancing accessibility and integrating AI to improve patient care and streamline healthcare workflows.


Neurotech Pharmaceuticals enhances its leadership by appointing Peter J. McDonnell, MD, a leading ophthalmology expert, to its Board of Directors.

MCO-010 receives Orphan and RMAT designations, highlighting its potential as a groundbreaking therapy for various retinal dystrophies.

Virtual reality and artificial intelligence are reshaping medical education.

Alfredo Sadun, MD, PhD, details an unexpected outcome from a gene therapy in development for Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON).

Presentation topics will include therapies for age-related macular degeneration, X-linked retinitis pigmentosa and other retinal pathologies

identifeye HEALTH unveils a retinal screening platform, enhancing accessibility and efficiency in patient care through innovative technology and AI integration.

The goal is to provide an end-to-end operating system that unifies clinical, operational, and financial workflows.

The committee will work to help the organization increase awareness and early identification of diabetes-related eye diseases and improve access to eye care treatment, policy development, research, and surveillance.

Jeremiah Tao, MD, FACS, highlights essential safety strategies in oculofacial surgery, emphasizing cost-effective techniques to prevent complications and enhance patient care.

Catch up on this week's highlights in retina.

Jeremiah Tao, MD, FACS, used his Egyptian Ophthalmological Society keynote to explore complex and costly challenges in oculofacial surgery



Recapping the Heidelberg Engineering International SPECTRALIS Symposium—and Beyond.

Researchers used adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscopy (AOSLO) to study retinas in mice with photoreceptor damage, specifically photoreceptor laser injury.

Clinical leaders including Susan Schneider, MD; Lejla Vajzovic, MD; and Harvey Uy, MD, will share new clinical findings

Advancements in retinal therapies and technologies are scheduled to be showcased at EURETINA 2025 from Clearside, ZEISS, and Ashvattha Therapeutics.

FDA issues a complete response letter to Outlook Therapeutics for ONS-5010, citing insufficient evidence of effectiveness for wet AMD treatment.

Surgical tools improve Schlemm canal access and enable earlier glaucoma care.

Advanz Pharma and Alvotech announced AVT06, a biosimilar to Eylea, was approved for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

As myopia becomes a worldwide epidemic, the upcoming Paris workshop on September 8, 2025, will convene global leaders to discuss strategies, research priorities, and new treatment pathways.
