On November 12, 2018 Bicycle Therapeutics, a biotechnology company pioneering a new class of therapeutics based on its proprietary bicyclic peptide (Bicycles) product platform, reported that its scientific co-founder, Sir Gregory Winter, the 2018 winner of the Nobel Prize in chemistry, will deliver the plenary keynote at the 2018 Protein and Antibody Engineering (PEGS) Summit Europe, held in Lisbon, Portugal (Press release, Bicycle Therapeutics, NOV 12, 2018, View Source [SID1234531210]). The title of his address, which will be delivered today at 4:20 p.m. GMT, is "Bicycles and Bicycle Drug Conjugates."

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In addition, Bicycle will present a poster highlighting preclinical research that supports the development of CD137 Bicycle agonists as novel cancer immunotherapies. The poster, which has been selected as a highlighted oral presentation, is titled "Novel Multimers of Bicyclic Peptides Cluster and Activate CD137 (4-1BB): A Costimulatory T-Cell Checkpoint Receptor" and will be presented on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 3:20 p.m. GMT.