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At this year’s EyeCon meeting, Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD, of the Glaucoma Associates of Texas, reflected on her dual role—both as an educator and a leader in its development—while delivering a focused presentation on the current state of glaucoma care.…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock) Canadian medical device company MacuMira Medical Devices recently introduced the first Health Canada-approved treatment to improve visual function for patients with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).1 This new technology, the MacuMira system, is a non-invasive treatment now…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock) The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for EYLUXVI (ALT-L9), an aflibercept (Eylea) biosimilar from Alteogen, co-developed by its subsidiary, Alteogen Biologics.1 EYLUXVI is Alteogen’s second approved biosimilar; the other approval is the company’s trastuzumab (Herceptin) biosimilar. Alteogen received a…

(Image credit: ©Alex_Traksel/AdobeStock) Luxa Biotechnology LLC announced results from its phase 1/2a clinical trial titled “Safety and Tolerability of RPE Stem Cell-derived RPE (RPESC-RPE) Transplantation in Patients with Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration: Low Dose Clinical Outcomes.”1 The results were published…

OKYO Pharma has announced its plans for the next stage of clinical development of urcosimod (formerly OK-101), its lead drug candidate to treat neuropathic corneal pain (NCP). NCP is a condition that causes severe pain and sensitivity of the eyes, face,…

Note: Captions are generated with the assistance of AI. Justis Ehlers, MD, spoke with Ophthalmology Times to share key findings from his recent presentation at the 2025 Retina Society meeting, which was held in Chicago, Illinois. Ehlers shared data from…

Photo of Robyn Guymer at EURETINA 2025 in Paris, France Professor Robyn Guymer from the University of Melbourne discussed intermediate age-related macular degeneration (AMD) at the 2025 EURETINA meeting. She explored risk factors for disease progression, focusing on optical coherence…

iVeena Delivery Systems has been awarded a $2 million phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Eye Institute (NEI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The funding will help to advance development of novel topical eye…

Christine Kay, MD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and IRD specialist from Gainesville, Florida, presented the results of the RESTORE trial for MCO-010 optogenetic therapy for retinitis pigmentosa. The trial was a 152-week analysis of a novel gene therapy targeting bipolar cells.…

(Image credit: AdobeStock/THANANIT) EYP-1901, known as the vorolanib intravitreal insert, was highlighted at the EURETINA 2025 meeting, which was held in Paris, France. In 2 presentations, researchers shared the recent results from the DAVIO 2 clinical trial. What is EYP-1901?…