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                           March 4, 2024

       Brian Strem, Ph.D.
       Chief Executive Officer
       Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
       332 Encinitas Boulevard, Suite 102
       Encinitas, CA 92024

                                                        Re: Kiora 
Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
                                                            Registration 
Statement on Form S-3
                                                            Filed February 28, 
2024
                                                            File No. 333-277460

       Dear Brian Strem:

               Our initial review of your registration statement indicates that 
it fails in numerous
       material respects to comply with the requirements of the Securities Act 
of 1933, the rules and
       regulations thereunder and the requirements of the form. More 
specifically, it does not appear
       that financial statements complying with the updating requirements of 
Rule 8-08 of Regulation
       S-X are presented in your registration statement.

              We will provide more detailed comments relating to your 
registration statement
       following our review of a substantive amendment that addresses these 
deficiencies.

                                                        Please contact Jessica 
Dickerson at 202-551-8013 with any questions.



                                                                                
                           Sincerely,

                                                                                
                           Division of Corporation Finance
                                                                                
                           Office of Life Sciences
       cc:                                              Robert A. Petitt, Esq.