Our Affiliate Member category is designed for organizations that help expand and strengthen our industry ecosystem through their therapies, expertise, and services. The following companies represent our current Affiliate Members that contribute to our collective mission to restore sight.
Aurion Biotech’s mission is to restore vision to millions of patients with life-changing regenerative therapies. Aurion is advancing AURN001, an investigational single administration, allogeneic cell therapy to treat corneal edema secondary to corneal endothelial dysfunction.
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It received the prestigious Prix Galien award for best start-up in biotech in 2022 and was granted both Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) and Regenerative Medicine for Advanced Therapy (RMAT) by the U.S. FDA in June 2024 for its’ endothelial cell therapy program. Aurion Biotech developed and has launched the first commercially available corneal endothelial cell therapy in Japan as of the fall of 2024 and is currently set to initiate the U.S. Phase 3 Clinical Trial in 2026. To learn more, visit www.aurionbiotech.com.
Suite 561
Seattle, WA 98102-3203
(336) 473-5275
Brightstar Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on providing innovative treatment options that improve clinical outcomes and quality of life for people living with ocular surface diseases.
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Brightstar Therapeutics is the first company to offer a long-term solution for patients with impaired ocular healing through the BrightMEM corneal allograft, and we will continue to drive next-generation therapeutics for patients in need.
Lexington, KY 40511-2402
(859) 800-7147
With over 35 years of experience in donor testing, Donor & Product Testing has a national reputation for its expertise in providing comprehensive laboratory services to meet the unique testing needs of the transplant community.
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Our high complexity testing laboratories offer Donor Eligibility Screening, HLA/Immunogenetics and Microbiology Testing, using the most appropriate regulated testing technologies for the transplant and medical communities. Eurofins DPT offers a robust Quality Program- FDA-registered for HCT/Ps, certifications, licenses, and accreditation’s for CLIA, State Agencies, ASHI, Therapeutic Goods Administrations (TGA), German Health Authority. Eurofins DPT HCT/P regulated testing for all donor suitability and eligibility determination requirements. We offer all testing under one lab for ease of result reporting, customer support, IT integration and logistics.
The Eurofins DPT Difference:
- Complete test menu of HCT/P infectious disease testing for donor screening. All required regulated testing needed for both deceased and living donor eligibility determination.
- Robust Quality Program- FDA-registered for HCT/Ps, certifications, licenses and accreditation’s for CLIA, State Agencies, ASHI, Therapeutic Goods Administrations (TGA), German Health Authority.
- Regional testing laboratories; Denver, CO, Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, Dallas, TX, Honolulu, HI, Los Angeles, CA, Minneapolis, MN, Philadelphia, PA, San Ramon, CA and Winston-Salem, NC.
- 24/7/365 dedicated customer testing support. • STAT and routine testing for expedited results.
- Result delivery to accommodate your needs: email, information system interface and portal. Our DPT Mission: Inspired to serve our communities as responsible Stewards of the Gift by delivering reliable testing services that save and enhance lives.
Centennial, CO 80112-6738
(541) 653-7681
EyeYon Medical pioneers advanced ophthalmic devices, including EndoArt?, the first synthetic implant for corneal edema, offering a groundbreaking alternative to traditional corneal transplants.
6th Floor
Ness Ziyona, 7409648
Israel
(545) 431-3080
We specialize in glass medical devices, specifically the Lester T. Jones Tear Duct Tubes for conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy (CDCR) and glass cannulas for cornea transport (DMEK and DSAEK). Gunther Weiss Scientific has been innovating and providing solutions for Lacrimal Bypass Surgery (CDCR) since 1963 and are pioneers in glass cannula development for tissue transplantation.
Suite 140
Hillsboro, OR 97124-7567
(503) 644-4056
Having the right resources can make all the difference when every second counts. Through a convenient and online ordering platform, InVita’s iTransplant facilitates the recovery, processing, and distribution of cornea, sclera, and other ocular tissue to Corneal Transplant Surgeons.
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More than 15,000 medical professionals use our solutions at over 100 donation and transplant agencies worldwide. With the integration of electronic medical records, analytics, communications, and logistics tracking, an ecosystem is created to make tissue transplantation and research easier.
Suite 222
Santa Monica, CA 90405-5212
(310) 392-1400
OcuCell was founded to address unmet needs in ophthalmology with a focus on innovative cell therapies. Our first two products, Epi-Tek and Endo-Tek, are for the treatment of corneal disease.
Portland, OR 97212-5403
(617) 564-0399

