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Ocular Therapeutix™ Reports Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
BEDFORD, Mass., Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCUL, “Ocular”), an integrated biopharmaceutical company committed to redefining the retina experience, today announced that it has granted inducement awards to its newly appointed Global Chief Commercial Officer, David W. Robinson. The awards were approved by Ocular’s Board of Directors and were made as inducements material to Mr. Robinson’s acceptance of employment with Ocular under Ocular’s 2019 Inducement Sto
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