Apr 4, 2024 | Media, News, Science, YouTube
The Foundation Fighting Blindness and the New York Chapter present our Virtual Speaker Series with a special guest, Mike Hess. Mike is the founder and executive director of the Blind Institute of Technology. Mike will share about his journey through vision...
Apr 3, 2024 | Media, News, Science, YouTube
This webinar reviewed several topics related to the care and management of IRD patients, including: • Recommended functional and structural tests. • Potential manageable complications. • Genetic testing and why it is a critical element in IRD care. • Clinical trials...
Apr 3, 2024 | Media, News, Science, YouTube
The Foundation Fighting Blindness’ quarterly Insights Forum provides updates on the progress on the Foundation’s mission-related initiatives, highlights recent developments and provides scientific and research...
Mar 25, 2024 | Media, Podcast
Miles Hoyt is using his musical talents to fundraise for the Foundation Fighting Blindness. Since 2018, the Hoyt family has brought their local beach town together to raise research funds for blinding diseases, like Stargardt disease. Their DIY fundraiser, Smiles for...
Mar 6, 2024 | Media, Podcast
Join the Foundation Fighting Blindness on Wednesday, March 20, at 7:00 p.m. ET for a free online webinar for eye care professionals delivered by Dr. Rachel Huckfeldt of Harvard Medical School and Dr. Rachelle Lin of Southern California College of Optometry. To...
Feb 12, 2024 | Media, Podcast
International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated globally to recognize the critical role women play in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. To honor this vital day, the Foundation is sharing the story of Esther E. Biswas-Fiss, PhD,...