Tiziana announces appointment of Dr Neil Graham MBBS, MD, MPH as Chief Medical Officer - Seite 2

Dr. Graham stated: “I am excited to join Tiziana to help develop its unique monoclonal antibody platform for autoimmune diseases. Tiziana’s ability to deliver antibody immunotherapeutics via oral and nasal routes is a potential game-changer for patients and physicians alike.”

Kunwar Shailubhai, CEO of Tiziana said: “We are very excited about Dr. Graham’s addition to the Tiziana team. Dr Graham’s invaluable experience at Regeneron and Vertex in different disciplines is a great fit for the Tiziana pipeline.”

“We are delighted to have Dr. Graham join the Tiziana team. His knowledge and experience at Regeneron in developing blockbuster monoclonal antibody drugs such as Dupixent will be invaluable in developing Foralumab and our anti IL-6Drug, TZLS-501,” said Chairman and Founder Gabriele Cerrone

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF REGULATION (EU) NO 596/2014

About Tiziana Life Sciences

Tiziana Life Sciences plc is a dual listed (NASDAQ: TLSA & UK AIMS: TILS) biotechnology company that focuses on the discovery and development of novel molecules to treat human diseases in oncology, inflammation and infectious diseases. In addition to milciclib, the Company will be shortly initiating Phase 2 studies with orally administered Foralumab for Crohn’s Disease and nasally administered Foralumab for progressive multiple sclerosis. Foralumab is the only fully human anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (mAb) in clinical development in the world. This Phase 2 compound has potential application in a wide range of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, such as Crohn’s Disease, multiple sclerosis, type-1 diabetes (T1D), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis, where modulation of a T-cell response is desirable. The company is accelerating development of anti-Interleukin 6 receptor (IL6R) mAb, a fully human monoclonal antibody for treatment of IL6-induced inflammation, especially for treatment of COVID-19 patients.

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