{"id":26490,"date":"2021-12-06T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T08:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twomaverix.com\/?p=26490"},"modified":"2021-12-05T21:28:27","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T05:28:27","slug":"a-new-future-in-sight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twomaverix.com\/?p=26490","title":{"rendered":"A New Future in Sight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">THis post and podcast are for informational purposes only, and are not intended as medical advice.  Please contact a medical professional with any health-related questions.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/twomaverix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/B-Gilly_headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Bernard Gilly, in a gray suit, near a window in his Paris office\" class=\"wp-image-26505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/twomaverix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/B-Gilly_headshot.jpg 400w, https:\/\/twomaverix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/B-Gilly_headshot-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption>(Photograph courtesy of GenSight BIologics, and used with permission.)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What if someone blind for decades could regain some of their sight? <div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3836\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-26490-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/content.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/Over_Coffee_Podcast_325_Dr_Bernard_Gilly.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/content.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/Over_Coffee_Podcast_325_Dr_Bernard_Gilly.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/content.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/Over_Coffee_Podcast_325_Dr_Bernard_Gilly.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/content.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/Over_Coffee_Podcast_325_Dr_Bernard_Gilly.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/twomaverix.com\/?powerpress_pinw=26490-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/content.blubrry.com\/overcoffee\/Over_Coffee_Podcast_325_Dr_Bernard_Gilly.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Over_Coffee_Podcast_325_Dr_Bernard_Gilly.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\" https:\/\/feeds.blubrry.com\/feeds\/overcoffee.xml\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That question&#8217;s no longer hypothetical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paris-based biotechnology company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gensight-biologics.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gensight-biologics.com\/\">GenSight Biologics<\/a> has now reported this exciting result in their current work&#8211;twice, and counting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, GenSight reported that the second of two retinitis pigmentosa patients involved in their current clinical trials has partially recovered their vision.  The treatment: a combination of technology and therapy.  And the study is ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Bernard Gilly, one of the co-founders of GenSight Biologics, has served as GenSight&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer since the company&#8217;s creation.  His background includes more than 20 years&#8217; experience, both in the pharmaceutical sector and as an entrepreneur.  After three years as CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pixium-vision.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.pixium-vision.com\/\">Pixium Vision<\/a>, he is currently nonexecutive Chairman of their board of directors.  Dr. Gilly also serves on the boards of Prophesee S.A. (formerly Chronocam), inventor of the world\u2019s most advanced neuromorphic vision systems,  and <a href=\"https:\/\/tissium.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tissium.com\/\">TISSIUM<\/a>.  The latter is a medtech startup,founded in 2013, with the mission of reconstructing and restoring damaged tissue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Gilly shared the story of GenSight&#8217;s groundbreaking discoveries, offered a look at the timeline for their next accomplishments and discussed some of GenSight&#8217;s goals for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">On this edition of Over Coffee\u00ae, we cover:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The story of how GenSight&#8217;s current project came about;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What&#8217;s involved in the therapy and technology they&#8217;ve developed;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>One moment which Dr. Gilly found most rewarding during the study;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What the next steps will involve, and a timeline;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A look at safety factors;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What qualifies a patient as a good candidate for this therapy; <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Some of the possible implications for other eye diseases;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dr. Gilly&#8217;s future goals for this treatment.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THis post and podcast are for informational purposes only, and are not intended as medical advice. 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