Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc. Awarded Top Cancer Immunotherapy Solutions Provider 2023

AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Aug. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc (OTCQB:OTLC) ("Oncotelic", the "Company" or "We" or “Our”), announced today it was featured in Life Sciences Review, Cancer Immunology Edition and has been awarded a Top Cancer Immunotherapy Solutions Provider 2023 with other aluminous organizations. This edition features the Company’s science and planned clinical trials across multiple oncology indications and promising therapeutics.

https://www.lifesciencesreview.com/oncotelic

“For over 35 years, I have focused on the clinical research and development of immunotherapy, for various oncology indications, and working with many of the Centers of Excellence and key opinion leaders. This has given me the opportunity to focus on the treatment of patients, which is my passion. I am honored for the recognition for both Oncotelic and me personally,” said Dr. Anthony Maida, Chief Clinical Officer - Translational Medicine.

About Dr. Anthony Maida

Dr. Maida, an expert in immuno-oncology, currently serves as Chief Clinical Officer – Translation Medicine and is also a Board Member of Oncotelic. Prior to joining Oncotelic, Dr. Maida served as a Senior Vice President at Northwest Biotherapeutics. Prior to joining Northwest Dr. Maida served as Vice President, Clinical Research and General Manager, Oncology, World-wide at PharmaNet, Inc. Prior to joining PharmaNet Dr. Maida served as Chairman, Founder and Director of BioConsul Drug Development Corporation and Principal of Anthony Maida Consulting International, servicing pharmaceutical firms, venture capital, hedge funds and Wall Street. Dr. Maida’s skill set includes the leading execution and oversight of research, clinical and scientific development, regulatory and manufacturing for the development of various oncology immunotherapies, finance, and operations,. Over the past 25 years Dr. Maida has served in a number of executive roles, including, Chairman, CEO, COO, CSO, CFO and business development. Over recent years Dr. Maida has raised, or assisted in financings, nearly $200 million for emerging biotechnology companies. Dr. Maida serves as an advisor, consultant and technical analyst for CMX Capital, LLC, Sagamore Bioventures, Roaring Fork Capital, Toucan Capital, North Sound Capital, The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation and vFinance; the later three companies are located on the East Coast. Additionally, Dr. Maida has been retained by Abraxis BioScience, Inc., Northwest BioTherapeutics, Inc. and Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd. (Osaka, Japan). Dr. Maida holds a Ph.D. in Immunology, a B.A. degree in Biology, a B.A. Degree in History, a MBA and a MA in toxicology. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the American Association for Cancer Research