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TuesdayMar 24, 2020 10:20 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) Announces Strategic Board Appointments of Three Biotechnology and Healthcare Industry Leaders

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing potentially life-changing technologies for patients with cancer and diabetes, today announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors. The new appointments, which include Brent Longnecker, CEO of Longnecker & Associates, Jose A. Moreno Toscano, CEO of LFB USA Inc, and William R. (“Will”) Wilson, Jr., chairman, president and CEO of Wilson Land & Cattle Co., are designed to strengthen Genprex as it executes on its key clinical programs, continues to build its pipeline, and evaluates future license or corporate partnership agreements. “We are honored to have Brent,…

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MondayMar 23, 2020 1:25 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Accomplished Life Science Executives

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing potentially life-changing technologies for patients with cancer and diabetes, today announced the appointment of Catherine M. Vaczy as executive vice president and chief strategy officer and Michael T. Redman as executive vice president and chief operating officer. These appointments follow on the heels of Genprex’s Fast Track Designation for its lead drug candidate, its newly licensed gene therapy for diabetes, and over $26 million capital raise that will support funding of its clinical programs. “We are delighted to welcome Catherine and Michael to our executive leadership team. They join us at…

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MondayMar 23, 2020 12:28 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Secures $3.5 Million in Private Placement

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a data and artificial intelligence (“AI”) driven discovery services company that provides predictive models of tumor drug response to improve clinical outcomes for patients, today announced its March 19, 2020, closing on its previously announced private offering of common stock and warrants resulting in gross proceeds of $3,498,612 to the Company. Per the offering, the Company sold and issued 1,650,166 shares of common stock (or common stock equivalents) and issued Series A warrants to acquire 1,650,166 shares of Common Stock at $1.88 per share, exercisable immediately and terminating five and one-half years after the date of…

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MondayMar 16, 2020 10:36 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Enters Securities Purchase Agreement to Raise $3.5M through Private Placement

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, this morning announced its entrance into a securities purchase agreement with certain accredited investors to raise $3.5 million through the issuance of up to 1,650,165 shares of common stock or common stock equivalents and accompanying warrants to purchase a total of up to 3,300,330 shares of common stock at a price of $2.121 each. The warrants will be exercisable immediately at an exercise price of $1.88 each, with one-half of the warrants to expire two years after the date of issuance,…

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ThursdayMar 12, 2020 11:30 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Announces Launch of New AI Platform for Vaccine and Drug Development Targeting COVID-19, MERS and SARS

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, today announced its plans to launch a new AI platform for vaccine and drug development targeting Coronaviruses and Acute Respiratory Syndromes (COVID-19, MERS and SARS) through an operating agreement with Soluble Therapeutics.  According to the update, POAI has also signed a letter of intent with InventaBioTech to acquire Soluble Therapeutics, its assets and its HSCTM Technology. As global health experts predict an ever-increasing number of viral outbreaks like COVID-19, POAI is taking proactive measures to be part of the solution by…

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ThursdayMar 05, 2020 11:10 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GNPX) Lead Researcher Behind its Diabetes Gene Therapy Featured in New Video Interview

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing potentially life-changing treatments for cancer and other serious diseases, today announced that Dr. George Gittes, the lead researcher and Harvard graduate that developed Genprex’s new potentially curative diabetes gene therapy, was featured in a video interview discussing the therapy. According to the update, Dr. Gittes joined one of Proactive’s broadcast journalists to provide an overview of the gene therapy, how it works, how it may have the potential to help treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as well as next steps to move the gene therapy to the clinic. “We…

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WednesdayMar 04, 2020 9:22 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) CEO Presenting at the 2020 LD Micro Virtual Conference

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing potentially life-changing treatments for cancer and other serious diseases, this morning announced that the company’s chairman and chief executive officer Rodney Varner will be leading a presentation and answering questions from investors at the third annual LD Micro Virtual Conference. The company’s presentation is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, March 4 at 1:40 PM EST. The conference will showcase over 40 companies in the small/micro-cap space and will be held via webcast. “We are delighted to be hosting our third virtual event in order to showcase some of the truly…

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TuesdayMar 03, 2020 10:15 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) to Present at the Third Annual LD Micro Virtual Conference

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing potentially life-changing treatments for cancer and other serious diseases, today announced that it will present at the third annual LD Micro Virtual Conference at 1:40 p.m. EST on Wednesday, March 4. Genprex’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Rodney Varner, will lead the company’s presentation and answer questions from investors. “We are delighted to be hosting our third virtual event in order to showcase some of the truly unique names in micro-cap,” LD Micro President Chris Lahiji said in the news release. “There are many people and companies who are unable to…

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MondayMar 02, 2020 12:19 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc.’s (NASDAQ: POAI) Proposed Acquisition Further Positions it to Aid Efforts to Accelerate Discovery of New Anti-Cancers, Anti-Virals and Vaccines

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a data and artificial intelligence (“AI”) driven discovery services company that provides predictive models of tumor drug response to improve clinical outcomes for patients, today provided an update on its proposed acquisition of Carnegie Mellon University spin-out Quantitative Medicine. According to the update, this move further positions the company to aid in efforts to accelerate the discovery of new anti-cancers, anti-virals, antibiotics and vaccines. The acquisition will provide POAI with QM’s exclusively licensed, proven machine learning framework (“CoRE”), developed at CMU. CoRE, a predictive model-building platform for drug screening and optimization campaigns, uses hybrid machine learning…

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FridayFeb 21, 2020 11:33 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Announces Another Exemplary Addition to its Board

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a data and artificial intelligence (“AI”) driven discovery services company that provides predictive models of tumor drug response to improve clinical outcomes for patients, today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Dan Handley, M.S., Ph.D., to the Board. According to the update, Dr. Handley serves as a professor and the director of the Clinical and Translational Genome Research Institute of Southern California University of Health Sciences. Dr. Handley previously was the chief scientific officer of the Clinical and Translational Genome Research Institute, a Florida 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. “Predictive Oncology is once again very…

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