We are a patient advocacy group dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome (ARS).
Our focus is on advancing scientific research into the condition and developing a cure for glaucoma caused by Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome.
We do this by raising awareness, fundraising, and consolidating people, knowledge, and ideas.
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Dr Bailey Hannon has joined the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board
A senior scientific researcher for one of the world’s most dynamic biotechnology companies, Genentech, has joined the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr Bailey Hannon is a member of the Translational Immunology Department where her work…
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Dr Alex Levin joins the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board
A leading pediatric ophthalmologist, with extensive experience in ocular genetics and bioethics, has joined the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr Alex Levin has more than 35 years experience in pediatric ophthalmology, pediatrics, and ocular genetics.…
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Dr Markus Kuehn joins the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board
An Investigator of Glaucoma Cell Biology and a Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Iowa has joined the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr Markus Kuehn’s research focuses on understanding the cellular events that lead…
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Join our Board of Directors!
We are looking for active and hands-on board members to help achieve our ambitious plans. As a volunteer organization we are dedicated to advancing scientific research into Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome and improving the lives of people in…
Dr. C. Ross Ethier joins the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board
A Biomedical Engineer specialising in glaucoma research has joined the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Ross Ethier is a multidisciplinary researcher and a Professor at Georgia Tech. His research focuses on understanding the biomechanics of…
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Geneticists studying ocular and craniofacial development join Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board
Two of the world’s leading researchers into developmental ocular conditions have joined the Axenfeld-Rieger Foundation’s scientific advisory board. Elena Semina, PhD and Linda Reis, MS, CGC from the Medical College of Wisconsin have been actively involved…
