Ex-Sco Chief to Focus On Dry-Eye Treatment -- Retiring Cochran Will Use College- Initiated Research at Argentis

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Dr. William E. Cochran, the optometrist who recently retired as president of the Southern College of Optometry, plans to work with arGentis Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Memphis-based startup company that's using research from the college to develop experimental treatments for dry-eye syndrome.

"I'm real excited," said Cochran, 61, who served as college president for 24 years. He'll be a member of the small company's board and a consultant who will aim to bring the products to market.

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Ex-Sco Chief to Focus On Dry-Eye Treatment -- Retiring Cochran Will Use College- Initiated Research at Argentis

Dry-eye syndrome is a common and uncomfortable ailment that occurs when there isn't enough moistur...

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