The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded Weill Cornell Medicine a $1.27 million grant to develop a treatment for a rare but deadly eye disease that mostly affects military members who have suffered traumatic eye injuries in combat.

Oculentis B.V. has been declared bankrupt by order of the District Court Gelderland of September 6, 2021. Mr. E.R. Looijen is the bankruptcy trustee, and Mr. M.J.C. van Leeuwen is the delegated judge.

Hilco Vision announced the acquisition of Belgium and Netherlands-based Simovision BV as of November 17, 2021.