On February 22, 2022 Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, reported that it will report fourth quarter and full-year 2021 financial results after the Nasdaq Global Market closes on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 (Press release, Sarepta Therapeutics, FEB 22, 2022, View Source [SID1234608824]). Subsequently, at 4:30 p.m. E.T., the Company will host a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 financial results and to provide a corporate update.

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The conference call may be accessed by dialing (844) 534-7313 for domestic callers and (574) 990-1451 for international callers. The passcode for the call is 8075225. Please specify to the operator that you would like to join the "Sarepta Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live under the investor relations section of Sarepta.com and will be archived there following the call for 90 days. Please connect to Sarepta’s website several minutes prior to the start of the broadcast to ensure adequate time for any software download that may be necessary.

On February 22, 2022 Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) reported that Jim Hippel, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Citi 2022 Virtual Healthcare Conference on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at 10:15 a.m. EST (Press release, Bio-Techne, FEB 22, 2022, View Source [SID1234608840]). A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed via the IR Calendar page of Bio-Techne’s Investor Relations website at View Source

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On February 22, 2022 Akoya Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKYA) ("Akoya"), The Spatial Biology Company, reported that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2021 after the market close on Monday, March 14th, 2022 (Press release, Akoya Biosciences, FEB 22, 2022, View Source [SID1234608791]). Company management will host a conference call to discuss financial results at 5:00 p.m. ET.

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Investors interested in listening to the conference call may do so by dialing (833) 562-0146 for domestic callers or (661) 567-1226 for international callers, followed by Conference ID: 5291099. A live and archived webcast of the event will be available on the "Investors" section of the Akoya website at View Source

Akoya also announced that it will be virtually participating in the Cowen Annual Health Care Conference. Brian McKelligon, CEO, and Joe Driscoll, CFO, are scheduled to present on Tuesday, March 8th, 2022 at 9:50 a.m. ET. A live and archived webcast of the event will be available on the "Investors" section of the Akoya website at View Source

On February 22, 2022 Oncorus, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONCR), a viral immunotherapies company focused on driving innovation to transform outcomes for cancer patients, reported the promotion of John Goldberg, M.D. to Chief Medical Officer (Press release, Oncorus, FEB 22, 2022, View Source [SID1234608807]). Dr. Goldberg joined Oncorus in October 2018 as Senior Vice President of Clinical Development with responsibilities including oversight of all clinical studies, drug development and regulatory strategies.

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"We are delighted to announce John’s promotion to Chief Medical Officer as he has been an integral part of our company’s progress thus far. His first-hand experience as a practicing oncologist with over 15 years of experience enrolling patients into clinical trials, coupled with expertise across a range of immunotherapies, have been crucial to our pipeline progress and we are incredibly pleased to have his continued guidance in this new role," said Theodore (Ted) Ashburn, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Oncorus. "We look forward to John’s leadership as we continue to advance our viral immunotherapy candidate, ONCR-177, through the clinic with additional data from multiple cohorts expected later this year, in addition to progressing our ONCR-GBM program and selectively self-amplifying viral RNA (vRNA) product candidates ONCR-021 and ONCR-788."

"It’s an honor to take on the role of Chief Medical Officer at Oncorus, and I’m incredibly excited and motivated by the unique opportunity that Oncorus has to make a meaningful difference in cancer patients’ lives via its dual platform approach to unleashing the full potential of viral immunotherapies," said Dr. Goldberg. "Both the HSV and selectively self-amplifying vRNA platforms create a uniquely diverse pipeline rooted in compelling science and promising future growth. I believe that Oncorus has the potential to meaningfully impact the current standard of care in oncology, and, in partnership with the rest of the executive team, I look forward to advancing this innovative technology."

Dr. Goldberg has served as Senior Vice President of Clinical Development since he joined Oncorus in 2018. Prior to joining Oncorus, Dr. Goldberg served as Senior Medical Director of H3 Biomedicine, a developer of genomics-based cancer therapies. While at H3 Biomedicine, he supervised the clinical development of H3B-8800, the first-in-human spliceosome modulator. Previously, Dr. Goldberg held clinical roles in cancer drug development, leading the pediatric oncology Phase 1 program at the University of Miami and working as Medical Director for Agenus. His immunotherapy experience includes first-in-human neo-antigen vaccines, dendritic cell vaccine and GVAX trials, as well as check point inhibitors and costimulatory agonists. Dr. Goldberg is also a pediatric oncologist with 15 years of experience treating children with cancer and enrolling patients in clinical trials. He received his pediatric hematology oncology training from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children’s Hospital Boston and his general pediatrics training from the University of Rochester. Dr. Goldberg holds an M.D. from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and a A.B. in Biological Sciences from the University of Chicago. In addition to his current role at Oncorus, Dr. Goldberg is a Medical Advisory Board Member for the Sarcoma Foundation of America and a member of the Advisory Group at MassBio.

On February 22, 2022 Cumulus Oncology, Europe’s first oncology biotech creation company, reported that it has secured a £4.1 million ($5.6 million) investment led by St Andrews-based investment firm Eos Advisory (Press release, Cumulus Oncology, FEB 22, 2022, View Source [SID1234608825]). Scottish Enterprise invested alongside Eos as Cumulus plans further scale, while an additional £1.5 million ($2 million) will follow in the coming months.

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Cumulus was founded in 2017 to identify novel oncology assets to de-risk and add value to, before creating spin-out companies to commercialise novel cancer therapies. After founding Nodus Oncology in April 2020 to conduct research into DNA damage response (DDR), Cumulus formed Modulus Oncology in September 2020 alongside the University of Sheffield.

CEO and co-founder Clare Wareing said: "With the support of our cornerstone investors, we will accelerate our business model to identify and develop new oncology treatments that target the unmet medical needs of specific cancer patient populations."

Andrew McNeill, Managing Partner, Eos Advisory, said: "Clare and her team have made tremendous progress over the last few years, are at the forefront of their field in the European context, and we are pleased to continue our support of the business as Cumulus enters its next phase of growth."

Kerry Sharp, Director of Growth Investments at Scottish Enterprise, said: "It’s fantastic to see the progress Cumulus Oncology is making in the field of cancer therapies. With Scottish Enterprise investment, which focuses on early stage high growth potential companies, this company can continue to develop its ambitious plans."

Cumulus is also announcing that Dr Russell Greig will be joining the board as Chairman. Greig, a GlobalScot, spent much of his career working on both the drug development and investment sides of the business at GlaxoSmithKline, where he held a number of positions including President, International Pharmaceuticals, and Senior Vice President, Worldwide Business Development. More recently, he has held board roles for a series of biotechs and has advised life science VCs and biotechnology companies in the USA, Europe, and Asia via his Philadelphia-based Greig Biotechnology Global Consulting business.

Dr Russell Greig, Chairman, Cumulus Oncology, said: "Cumulus has established a unique position in Europe, and is set to make an impact further afield in other regions including North America. I look forward to helping to guide Clare and her expert team around strategic focus over the months and years ahead."