Candel Therapeutics to Host Virtual R&D Day on December 6, 2022

On November 29, 2022 Candel Therapeutics, Inc. ("Candel" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: CADL), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel viral immunotherapies, reported it will host a virtual Research and Development (R&D) Day from 11:00 am – 1:30 pm ET on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 (Press release, Candel Therapeutics, NOV 29, 2022, View Source [SID1234624539]).

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Candel’s first R&D Day will include presentations from its executive leadership, clinical investigators, scientific advisors, and key collaborators. The event will provide an extensive overview of the Company’s viral immunotherapy approach and oncology-focused pipeline, with new data being presented from its phase 2 clinical trial of CAN-2409 in combination with anti-PD-1 agents in patients with stage III/IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The event will conclude with an interactive Q&A session. Click here to register for the event.

The event will include the following presenters:

Introduction to Candel Therapeutics

Paul Peter Tak, MD, PhD, FMedSci, President and Chief Executive Officer, Candel Therapeutics

Intratumor viral immunotherapy: a new approach to induce systemic anti-tumor immunity

James P. Allison, PhD, Regental Professor and Chair of the Department of Immunology, MD Anderson Cancer Center and Director, Parker Institute for Cancer Research

Clinical perspective on viral immunotherapy

Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD, Professor of Genitourinary Medical Oncology and Immunology, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Phase 2 clinical trial of CAN-2409 treatment in NSCLC

Charu Aggarwal, MD, MPH, Associate Professor for Lung Cancer Excellence, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Daniel H. Sterman, MD, Professor and Director, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, NYU Langone Health

Roy Herbst, MD, PhD, Ensign Professor of Medicine, Professor of Pharmacology and Chief of Medical Oncology, Yale Cancer Center

Phase 1 clinical trial of CAN-2409 combined with nivolumab and standard of care in first-line treatment with high-grade glioma

Patrick Y. Wen, MD, Director, Center for Neuro-Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Professor, Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Phase 1 clinical trial of CAN-3110 in recurrent high-grade glioma

E. Antonio Chiocca, MD, PhD, Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Professor, Harvard Medical School

The enLIGHTEN Discovery Platform

Francesca Barone, MD, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, Candel Therapeutics

UPenn – Candel discovery partnership: Combination therapy to overcome CAR-T resistance in solid tumors

Carl H. June, MD, Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy and Director, Center for Cellular Immunotherapies and Parker Institute for Cancer Therapy, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Neil C. Sheppard, DPhil, Adjunct Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Head of the T Cell Engineering Lab, and Director for Research Technologies and Innovation, Center for Cellular Immunotherapies, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Interactive Q&A

Registration for this virtual event and access to the live webcast and subsequent replay will be accessible under "Events and Presentations" on the Investors page of the Company’s website at View Source or by clicking here.