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    Author Archive for: "Rosanne Smyle"
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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In Blog
    Posted January 10, 2018

    Sonja Biggs: “My Normal and His Normal Are Just Different”

    Brandon Biggs is the chief financial officer with his mother Sonja in their company, he conducts accessibility research and he helps businesses make their software content more accessible to the [...]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In Blog
    Posted December 14, 2017

    Living with LCA: Life Through Vicky’s Eyes

    Preschooler Vittoria shrieks with delight as she bounds down the cobblestone way, toward the big statue of the angel riding a chariot. Later we see the almost-4-year-old, nicknamed Vicky, tossing [...]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In Blog
    Posted December 1, 2017

    RPE65 Trial Patient Tami Morehouse: “There’s So Much To See”

    Tami Morehouse made research history in the Leber congenital amaurosis world, and in the nation, when at age 44 she became the oldest person in a successful LCA-RPE65 genetic therapy […]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In Blog
    Posted November 7, 2017

    Living With LCA: Annie’s Story

      Annie Cohane takes singing lessons and piano lessons, she runs track, she’s working on swimming, and she’s a second-grader at an elementary school in Norwell, Mass. She’s 8 years […]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In Blog
    Posted October 17, 2017

    A Record Breaking Dinner in the Dark

    Our fourth annual Dinner in the Dark event broke all our past records: most attendees, most money raised, and most fun ever. More than 370 guests attended Dinner in the […]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In News
    Posted October 11, 2017

    SSH To Present at FDA Hearing Thursday on RPE65 Genetic Therapy Drug

    Sofia Sees Hope Co-Founder Laura Manfre will help provide the LCA community’s perspective to a Food & Drug Administration panel Thursday about a proposed genetic therapy for Leber congenital [...]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In Blog
    Posted October 9, 2017

    ‘Walk Around With Your Blindness As a Badge of Triumph’

    Doctors diagnosed Jack McCormick in high school with Leber congenital amaurosis due to mutations in the RPE65 gene. With a mix of feelings about his diagnosis, it was when he […]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In News
    Posted October 3, 2017

    Sales From Self-Help Book Benefit SSH

    Sofia Sees Hope is the recipient of paperback and Kindle proceeds through October from “The Bug in Our Brain,” a new self-help book by Robert Christiansen, a friend and longtime […]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In News
    Posted September 21, 2017

    Sofia Sees Hope Joins Global Genes Alliance

    To help expand our resources to the Leber congenital amaurosis community, Sofia Sees Hope has joined the RARE Foundation Alliance of Global Genes. The RARE Foundation Alliance is a coalition of [...]

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    By Rosanne Smyle
    In News
    Posted September 18, 2017

    Sofia Sees Hope Signs On To The Orphan Drug Tax Credit Letter

    Last week Sofia Sees Hope signed on to a letter to Congress urging it to keep in place the Orphan Drug Tax Credit, which allows drug manufacturers to claim a […]

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