On January 29, 2018 Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PIRS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing novel biotherapeutics through its proprietary Anticalin technology platform for cancer, respiratory and other diseases, reported that it will host a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Event in New York on Tuesday, February 6th from 8-10:30 AM EDT (Press release, Pieris Pharmaceuticals, JAN 29, 2018, View Source [SID1234523614]).

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The KOL event will feature world-class thought leaders in immuno-oncology and respiratory diseases, followed by a company presentation. The event will include presentations from:

Michael A. Curran, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Immunology and Scientific Director of the Oncology Research for Biologics and Immunotherapy Translation (ORBIT) platform at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
David H. Ilson, MD PhD, Medical Oncologist and Attending Physician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Gary Anderson, PhD, FThorSoc, FERS, Professor in the Medical Faculty at the University of Melbourne and Director of the Centre for Lung Health Research.
Bruce Levy, MD, Parker B. Francis Professor of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Chief of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Division.
The event will be accessible via a live webcast through this link beginning at 8am on February 6th.

In-person attendance is by invitation only. For more information please contact Clayton Robertson at [email protected].

On January 29, 2018 Sierra Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRRA), a clinical stage drug development company focused on advancing next generation DNA Damage Response (DDR) therapeutics for the treatment of patients with cancer, reported that its Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Mark Kowalski, will present "Leveraging Synthetic Lethality to Enhance Clinical Trials with SRA737, a Next-Generation Chk1 Inhibitor" at the DNA Damage Response Therapeutics Summit in Boston, MA (Press release, Sierra Oncology, JAN 29, 2018, View Source [SID1234523616]). The presentation is scheduled for 2:15 pm Eastern Time (ET) on February 1, 2018.

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Sierra Oncology is a key sponsor of the DNA Damage Response Therapeutics Summit, which will gather leading stakeholders from across drug development over two days to discuss how to therapeutically exploit synthetic lethal interactions for targeted cancer therapy. This is the first industry-dedicated meeting focused on identifying the next generation of DNA damage response therapeutics, achieving efficacy across a range of contexts, optimizing synthetic lethal screening techniques and exploiting key targets of mechanisms of resistance.

On January 29, 2018 Horizon Pharma plc (Nasdaq:HZNP) reported that its fourth-quarter and full-year 2017 financial results will be released on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018 (Press release, Horizon Pharma, JAN 29, 2018, View Source [SID1234523604]). Following the announcement, Horizon’s management will host a live webcast at 8 a.m. Eastern Time to review the Company’s financial and operating results.

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On January 29, 2018 -Advaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADXS), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of immunotherapy products, reported that three abstracts highlighting the Company’s Listeria-based immunotherapy in combination with antibody-based immunotherapies have been accepted for poster presentation at the upcoming 2018 Keystone Symposia on Cancer Immunotherapies: Combinations (C5) taking place March 23-27, 2018 at the Queen Elizabeth Fairmont in Montreal (Press release, Advaxis, JAN 29, 2018, View Source [SID1234523606]).

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Title:

"Agonism of the CD137 co-stimulatory pathway synergizes with the Listeria monocytogenes-based immunotherapy, axalimogene filolisbac, to promote durable tumor regression in a murine HPV+ tumor model"

Poster Number:

2001
Session:

Poster Session 2
Date:

March 25, 2018
Presenter:

Rachelle E. Kosoff, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Advaxis, Inc.

Title:

"Combination TIGIT blockade with Listeria-based immunotherapy enhances antigen-specific antitumor immunity"

Poster Number:

3015
Session:

Poster Session 2
Date:

March 25, 2018
Presenter:

Daniel O. Villarreal, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Advaxis, Inc.

Title:

"Targeting of CCR8 induces antitumor activity as a monotherapy that is further enhanced in combination with a Listeria-based immunotherapy"

Poster Number:

3037
Session:

Poster Session 2
Date:

March 25, 2018
Presenter:

Daniel O. Villarreal, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Advaxis, Inc.

"We are delighted to present these promising data before an audience of researchers and clinicians dedicated to elucidating the best possible combinations of targeted immunotherapies, to develop better treatments for patients with cancer. The data being presented highlight encouraging preclinical results, which show synergistic effects of a variety of antibody-based immunotherapies with our Lm Technology platform," said Robert G. Petit, Ph.D., Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of Advaxis.

On January 29, 2018 KaloBios presented Investor Presentation (Presentation, KaloBios, JAN 29, 2018, View Source [SID1234523605]).

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