Rakovina Therapeutics Announces Appointment of New Scientific Advisory Board Member - Seite 2

About Petra Hamerlik, PhD

Prof. Petra Hamerlik, PhD currently serves as Chair of Translational Neuro-Oncology at the University of Manchester where she has established a research team that is focused on investigating the biology of malignant brain tumors and developing innovative approaches for their early detection. She previously held a joint appointment as a Principal Scientist and CNS cancer Bioscience Lead at AstraZeneca where she contributed to the development of brain-penetrant DNA repair inhibitors for targeting primary brain tumours and brain metastases. Prior to her role at AstraZeneca, Professor Hamerlik was Group Leader for the Brain Tumour Biology laboratory within the Danish Cancer Research Centre and Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen. During this time, she led research focused on improving the understanding of DNA damage response and demonstrating the potential of enhanced efficacy of combining PARP and HDAC inhibition in the treatment of cancer.

About Rakovina Therapeutics Inc.

Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. is focused on the development of new cancer treatments based on novel DNA-damage response (DDR) technologies. The Company has established a pipeline of novel DNA-damage response inhibitors with the goal of advancing one or more drug candidates into human clinical trials and obtaining marketing approval for new cancer therapeutics from Health Canada, the United States Food and Drug Administration and similar international regulatory agencies. Further information may be found at www.rakovinatherapeutics.com.

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