Brett Walker, Author at PhotoPharmics https://photopharmics.com/author/brett/ A New Therapy for Neurodegenerative Diseases Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:47:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://photopharmics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-icon-32x32.png Brett Walker, Author at PhotoPharmics https://photopharmics.com/author/brett/ 32 32 PhotoPharmics Surpasses Enrollment Target with 350 Participants in First-of-a-Kind Remote, Home-Based Phase 3 “Light for PD” Clinical Trial https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-surpasses-enrollment-target-with-350-participants-in-first-of-a-kind-remote-home-based-phase-3-light-for-pd-clinical-trial/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 07:00:49 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=6313 PhotoPharmics, a clinical-stage medical device company pioneering Photo Neuromodulation for neurodegenerative disease, today announced it has surpassed its enrollment target with 350 participants in its pivotal, Phase 3 Light for PD clinical trial evaluating the Celeste® device for people living with Parkinson’s disease.

“Exceeding our target and closing enrollment is a remarkable milestone for the Parkinson’s community,” said Kent Savage, Chief Executive Officer of PhotoPharmics. “We’re proving that rigorous science can be both patient-centered and home-based. We’re deeply grateful to our investigators, study teams, and especially our participants and their families, whose courage and commitment make this work possible.”

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]]> PhotoPharmics to Feature Photo Neurostimulation at the 2025 Movement Disorders Society International Congress https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-to-feature-photo-neurostimulation-at-the-2025-movement-disorders-society-international-congress/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:00:31 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=6296 Attendees invited to Booth #732 for pivotal trial updates and to discuss unmet needs in Parkinson’s care PhotoPharmics, a clinical-stage medtech device company specializing in non-invasive photo neurostimulation, today announced its participation in the 2025 International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders to be held October 5-9 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The company invites attendees to […]

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]]> PhotoPharmics Forms Commercial Advisory Board to Guide Market Launch of Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-forms-commercial-advisory-board-to-guide-market-launch-of-breakthrough-parkinsons-therapy/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:00:43 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=6253 The post PhotoPharmics Forms Commercial Advisory Board to Guide Market Launch of Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy appeared first on PhotoPharmics.

]]> PhotoPharmics Expands Enrollment Beyond 300 in Groundbreaking Trial to Show Improvement Beyond Current Therapies https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-expands-enrollment-beyond-300-in-groundbreaking-trial-to-show-improvement-beyond-current-therapies/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:00:28 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=6227 New clinical sites open in Illinois, Florida, and Arizona; trial remains open to participants across 19 states. PhotoPharmics, the leader in specialized phototherapy for neurodegenerative diseases, announced today that it is expanding study access to states that have recently added site investigators. Some of these states, like Illinois, Florida, and Arizona, are critical because of […]

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]]> PhotoPharmics Strengthens Executive Team with Appointments of Samantha John and Greg Schneider https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-strengthens-executive-team-with-appointments-of-samantha-john-and-greg-schneider/ Wed, 21 May 2025 16:00:29 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=6136 The post PhotoPharmics Strengthens Executive Team with Appointments of Samantha John and Greg Schneider appeared first on PhotoPharmics.

]]> PhotoPharmics Closes Oversubscribed $6 Million Series B Extension to Advance FDA Breakthrough Parkinson’s Device https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-closes-oversubscribed-6-million-series-b-extension-to-advance-fda-breakthrough-parkinsons-device/ Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:43:26 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=6086 Original Press Release Funding supports key milestones as the Pivotal, Phase 3 trial surpasses 200 enrolled participants SALT LAKE CITY – PhotoPharmics, a leader in specialized light therapy for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the close of its oversubscribed $6 million Series B extension. The round was led by Kickstart Fund with participation from current and […]

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]]> PhotoPharmics Reaches 200 Participants in Landmark Light for PD Clinical Trial https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-reaches-200-participants-in-landmark-light-for-pd-clinical-trial/ Mon, 07 Apr 2025 21:13:21 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=5898 Two-thirds enrolled in one of the largest remote Parkinson’s trials—redefining access and inclusion in therapeutic research Salt Lake City, Utah – PhotoPharmics announced today that its Pivotal, Phase 3 clinical trial, Light for PD™, has now reached 200 participants—marking two-thirds of its target enrollment. This milestone positions the study as one of the largest remote […]

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]]> PhotoPharmics Announces Leadership Transition in Clinical & Scientific Advisory Board https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-announces-leadership-transition-in-clinical-scientific-advisory-board/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 17:00:00 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=5846 PhotoPharmics, a pioneer in specialized phototherapy for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the appointment of Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA, as the new Chairman of its Clinical & Scientific Advisory Board (CSAB). Dr. Hauser assumes this leadership role following the recent passing of Warren Olanow, MD, FRCPC, a visionary in the field of Parkinson’s disease research […]

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]]> PhotoPharmics to Present Patient Interest Findings from Groundbreaking Remote Parkinson’s Trial at PSG Annual Meeting https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-to-present-patient-interest-findings-from-groundbreaking-remote-parkinsons-trial-at-psg-annual-meeting/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:00:25 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=5769 Presentation to Highlight Feasibility and Interest in Decentralized Home-Based Phase 3 Trial Salt Lake City, Utah — December 5, 2024 — PhotoPharmics, a pioneer in non-invasive phototherapy for neurological disorders, today announced it will present a poster titled “An Entirely Remote, Home-based Phase 3 Clinical Trial of a Specialized Light Therapy Device for Parkinson’s Disease […]

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]]> PhotoPharmics Announces First Subject Completes FDA Pivotal Clinical Trial for the Celeste Device in Parkinson’s https://photopharmics.com/photopharmics-announces-first-subject-completes-fda-pivotal-clinical-trial-for-the-celeste-device-in-parkinsons/ Sun, 29 Sep 2024 12:18:51 +0000 https://photopharmics.com/?p=5713 PhotoPharmics, a leader in non-invasive phototherapy for neurological disorders, has reached a significant milestone in its ongoing FDA pivotal “Light for PD” trial for the Celeste therapeutic device. The first subject has successfully completed the full 6-month treatment course and clinical visits, marking an important step towards the successful completion of the trial and future FDA authorization of Celeste in treating Parkinson’s disease (PD).

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