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ONL Therapeutics Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board

ONL Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for preserving sight in a range of retinal diseases, has announced that Joan W. Miller, MD, Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School and Chief of Ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear and...

Daniel Diaz-Aguilar Awarded 2015 RPB Medical Student Eye Research Fellowship

Contact: Suzanne Day suzanne_day@meei.harvard.edu 617-573-3897 BOSTON – The Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology has been granted a $30,000 Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) Medical Student Eye Research Fellowship for Daniel Diaz-Aguilar. This grant will allow Diaz-Aguilar to spend a...

The Boston Echo Course: Interactive Hands-on, 3-D Workshop

Our Interactive Hands-On 3D Workshop is offered three times a year, with upcoming courses in March and August 2016. It is the only hands-on 3D imaging workshop in the country, with a chance to learn and practice 3D imaging with real equipment. See attached flyer for details

Reza Dana, MD, MSc, MPH, Receives Kersley Medal

Reza Dana, MD, MSc, MPH, received the Kersley Medal from the British Ocular Surface Society, and delivered an associated lectureship entitled "Ocular surface inflammation - lab to bedside" at the Society's 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting in London on December 4, 2015.

Anders M. Näär, PhD, Receives RPB Award

Anders M. Näär, PhD, Harvard Medical School Professor of Cell Biology, received Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) Stein Innovation Award in the amount of $300,000 over two years. This award is given to researchers outside of the Department of Ophthalmology (but within HMS) with a common goal of...

Grants Received September and October 2015

Petr Baranov, MD, received the Alice Adler Award of $30,000 over one year from Harvard Medical School for his project, "High-throughput screening assay to identify photoreceptor pre-survival molecules." Together with Patricia D'Amore, PhD, MBA, he also received $60,000 over one year from Mass. Lions...

SNMA Region VII T-shirt Fundraiser

What: SNMA Region 7 T-shirt Fundraiser When: Deadline to order is February 25 How: This link → https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PKWSBHK (If you fill out the survey, you will be contacted regarding how to pay.) Why: To support SNMA... and because you can never have too many humorous medical t-shirts

New Book: Retinal Disorders

Retinal Disorders:Genetic Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment Edited by Eric A. Pierce, Richard H. Masland, and Joan W. Miller Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press announces the release of Retinal Disorders: Genetics Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment, edited by Department of Ophthalmology...

Challenges Facing Vision Rehabilitation Services

Mass. Eye and Ear Vision Rehabilitation Director Mary Lou Jackson appeared in Ophthalmology Times to discuss the challenges facing vision rehabilitation services in the United States and Canada. This form of occupational therapy is important and growing, but issues such as lack of health insurance...