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Discussing the potential of Roche's Susvimo, a surgical ocular implant designed to slowly release ranibizumab for the treatment of Wet-AMD.

Ticker(s): RHHBY, REGN, OCUL, EYPT

Who's the expert?

Institution: UC Irvine

  • Vitreoretinal Surgeon & Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Biomedical engineering at University of California Irvine.
  • Treats over 300 patients with geographic atrophy.
  • Developed a research program focused on multimodal imaging of ophthalmic structure and function, and directs the Eye Tech (ET) lab which focuses on two areas of translational vision science, advanced imaging techniques and cell replacement therapy.
  • Conducted and presented the first functional metabolic imaging of stem cell-derived retinal organoids, revealing nuanced changes in metabolism that occur during retinal organoid development in vitro.

Interview Goal
Reviewing the current clinical landscape for wet-AMD and the potential of Roche's Susvimo slow release ocular implant after it was pulled from the market in 2022.

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