Ocugen Inc is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat diseases of the eye. With an emphasis on addressing unmet medical needs, the company is particularly known for its work in gene therapy and regenerative medicine. Ocugen is actively engaged in research and development of treatments for conditions such as retinal diseases, including a noteworthy collaboration to advance novel gene therapies that could potentially restore vision. Through its commitment to scientific advancement and patient care, Ocugen aims to bring transformative solutions to the field of ophthalmology.
MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Ocugen will present at the Oppenheimer Movers in Rare Disease Summit at the Westin Grand Central, New York on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Ocugen will present at NobleCon20 – Noble Capital Markets’ 20th Annual Emerging Growth Equity Conference at Florida Atlantic University, Executive Education Complex, in Boca Raton, FL—taking place December 3 - 4, 2024.
MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted orphan medicinal product designation for OCU410ST for the treatment of ABCA4-associated retinopathies including Stargardt disease, retinitis pigmentosa 19 (RP19), and cone-rod dystrophy 3 (CORD3).
MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced positive preliminary efficacy and safety data from the Phase 1 dose-escalation portion of the Phase 1/2 OCU410 ArMaDa clinical trial for geographic atrophy (GA), secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD). Key findings include: no drug-related serious adverse events, reduced lesion growth, preservation of retinal tissue, and—most importantly—there was a positive effect on the functional visual measure of low luminance visual acuity (LLVA).
In a field where innovation and patient care are essential, Ocugen (NASDAQ: OCGN) is at the forefront of developing groundbreaking gene therapies and vaccines. The company will be presenting alongside world-class headliners such as Zack Kass, former Head of Go-To-Market at OpenAI where ChatGPT was created, and “Shark Tank” stars Kevin O’Leary, Robert Herjavec, and Daymond John.
MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that on November 6, 2024, the Company entered into a new $30 million credit facility with Avenue Venture Opportunities Fund, L.P., a fund of Avenue Capital Group. Proceeds from the facility are intended for general corporate purposes, capital expenditures, working capital, and general and administrative expenses.
MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that it will host an in-person Clinical Showcase on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The event will take place from 10 a.m.-noon ET at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, New York City.
MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for the OCU410ST GARDian clinical trial recently convened and approved enrollment for the second phase of the Phase 1/2 clinical trial. OCU410ST (AAV5-hRORA) is a novel modifier gene therapy candidate being developed for Stargardt disease.
MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that it will host a conference call and live webcast to discuss the Company’s third quarter 2024 financial results and provide a business update at 8:30 a.m. ET on Friday, November 8, 2024.
MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and Co-founder of Ocugen will join a panel discussion during the 2024 Maxim Healthcare Virtual Summit, presented by Maxim Group LLC, taking place from Tuesday, October 15 through Thursday, October 17, 2024.
MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (“Ocugen” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted the clinical hold on the investigational new drug application for the Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating OCU200, a recombinant fusion protein consisting of tumstatin and transferrin, for treating diabetic macular edema (DME).
MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, and vaccines, today announced that Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and Co-founder of Ocugen will present at the 2024 Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa being held October 7-9, 2024 at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, AZ.
MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, and vaccines, today announced that Dr. Arun Upadhyay, Chief Scientific Officer, Head of Research & Development, will participate in an in-person fireside chat moderated by Daniil Gataulin, PhD, Senior Biotech Research Analyst, at Chardan’s 8th Annual Genetic Medicines Conference being held September 30-October 1, 2024 in New York, New York.
MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (“Ocugen” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, and vaccines, today announced that Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and Co-founder of Ocugen, will speak during the workshop titled, “U.S.-India Biotechnology Cooperation: Realizing Benefits, Reducing Risks.” This two-day event will take place from September 9-11, 2024 in New Delhi, India.
MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, and vaccines, today announced that Arun Upadhyay, PhD, Ocugen’s Chief Scientific Officer, Head of Research & Development, will be among the featured speakers at the 5th Annual Gene Therapy for Ophthalmic Disorders conference, which is being held September 10-12, 2024 in Boston, Mass.
MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, and vaccines, today announced that Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Ocugen will participate in a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference taking place from September 9-11, 2024 in New York, NY.
MALVERN, Pa., Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (“Ocugen” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies and vaccines, today announced that dosing is complete in the third cohort of its Phase 1/2 GARDian clinical trial for OCU410ST (AAV-hRORA)—a modifier gene therapy candidate being developed for Stargardt disease. Stargardt disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States (U.S.) and Europe.
MALVERN, Pa., Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (“Ocugen” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies and vaccines, today announced that Health Canada provided a “No Objection Letter” to initiate the OCU400 Phase 3 liMeliGhT (pronounced “limelight”) clinical trial in Canada. OCU400 is a modifier gene therapy product candidate being developed for retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
