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Nanoscope presents optical gene delivery, OCT-guided electrophysiology platforms at ARVO annual meeting
Nanoscope Technologies LLC, a biotechnology company developing gene therapies for treatment of retinal diseases, is featuring multiple scientific presentations highlighting its groundbreaking research on optical gene delivery for vision restoration and OCT-guided electrophysiology platforms for characterization of retinal degeneration and assessment of efficacy of cell-gene therapy at the 2021 ARVO annual (virtual) meeting, May 1-7.
ARVO, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, is the largest eye and vision research organization in the world with nearly 11,000 members in more than 75 countries.
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ARLINGTON, TX (May 5, 2021) Nanoscope Technologies LLC, a biotechnology company developing gene therapies for treatment of retinal diseases, is featuring multiple scientific presentations highlighting its groundbreaking research on optical gene delivery for vision restoration and OCT-guided electrophysiology platforms for characterization of retinal degeneration and assessment of efficacy of cell-gene therapy at the 2021 ARVO annual (virtual) meeting, May 1-7.
ARVO, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, is the largest eye and vision research organization in the world with nearly 11,000 members in more than 75 countries.
Nanoscope s Optical Gene Therapies to be Featured at Optogenetics and Optical Manipulation 2021 Conference
Company s President Samarendra Mohanty will co-chair the conference, which is part of the SPIE Photonics West Digital Forum
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BEDFORD, Texas, March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Researchers of Nanoscope Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing gene therapies for treatment of retinal diseases, will make multiple scientific presentations featuring its groundbreaking research on optical gene delivery and opsin based neuromodulation therapy at the Optogenetics and Optical Manipulation 2021 virtual conference, March 6 – 11, 20201.
Nanoscope President Samarendra Mohanty, Ph.D., is serving as a co-chair of the event, which is part of SPIE Photonics West s week long series of online conferences and industry programs. SPIE is an international society for optics and photonics dedicated to advancing light-bas