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Calidi Biotherapeutics Appoints David Sans, FAARM, Ph.D., MBA, as Head of Corporate Development
LA JOLLA, CALIF (September 27, 2022) — Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Calidi), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is pioneering allogeneic cell-based platforms to revolutionize oncolytic virus therapies, today announced the appointment…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics to Present at Two Upcoming Conferences
LA JOLLA, CALIF (September 8, 2022)– Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Calidi), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is pioneering allogeneic cell-based platforms to revolutionize oncolytic virus therapies, today announced that senior management…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces FDA Authorization of IND for a Phase 1 Clinical Trial of NeuroNova in Patients with Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
LA JOLLA, CALIF–August 2, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Calidi), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is pioneering allogeneic cell-based platforms to revolutionize oncolytic virus therapies, is pleased to announce that City…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Appointment of W.K. Alfred Yung, M.D., to its Medical Advisory Board
LA JOLLA, Calif. – June 28, 2022 – Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is pioneering the development of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, today announced the…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics to Present at Jefferies Healthcare Conference
LA JOLLA, Calif., [June 2, 2022] — Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, today announced that Stephen Thesing, Chief…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Granted US Patent for Proprietary Therapeutic Delivery Platform, Strengthening Company’s Intellectual Property Position in Immunotherapy
LA JOLLA, Calif., [May 24, 2022] — Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, has been granted a new patent…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Appointment of Alfonso “Chito” Zulueta, Former President of International for Eli Lilly, to Its Board of Directors
LA JOLLA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“Calidi”), is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is pioneering the development of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, announced today the…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics and Edoc Acquisition Corp. Agree to Merge and Create a Publicly Listed, Clinical-Stage Biotechnology Company Utilizing Stem Cell-Based Platforms to Revolutionize Oncolytic Virotherapies
-Total gross proceeds from transaction expected to be approximately $117 million prior to redemptions, combining $25 million PIPE and up to $92 million held in Edoc trust account- -Anticipated cash…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Dr. Maciej S. Lesniak Presentation at 13th International Oncolytic Virotherapy Conference
LA JOLLA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company at the forefront of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, announced today that its physician advisor, Maciej S. Lesniak, MD,…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Presentation at 6th Annual Oncolytic Virotherapy Summit
LA JOLLA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company at the forefront of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, announced today its selection as a finalist for presentation during…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Exclusive License Agreement with City of Hope and the University of Chicago for Novel Oncolytic Virotherapy Technology
LA JOLLA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company with novel allogeneic stem cell platforms for delivery of oncolytic viruses, together with the University of Chicago and City of…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Agreement with Northwestern University for Exclusive Commercial Rights to their IND for Treatment of Malignant Glioma
LA JOLLA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company at the forefront of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, announced today that it has executed a license agreement with…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Partnership with GenScript ProBio for Distribution of its SuperNova-1 Technology
SAN DIEGO, CA – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company at the forefront of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, announced today its partnership with GenScript…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces European Patent Granted by EPO: Combination Immunotherapy Approach for Treatment of Cancer
SAN DIEGO, CA – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company at the forefront of oncolytic virus-based immunotherapies for cancer, announced today that it has been granted…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces FDA Approval for COVID-19 Treatment Manufactured by Partner, Personalized Stem Cells
SAN DIEGO, CA – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company at the forefront of stem cell-based delivery of oncolytic viruses, announced today that the Investigational New…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Appointment of Jim Schoeneck, Accomplished Biotech Executive, to Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO, CA – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company at the forefront of oncolytic virus-based immunotherapies for cancer, announced today the appointment of veteran biotech…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Two Abstracts Accepted for Presentation at AACR 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting II
SAN DIEGO, CA – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company at the forefront of oncolytic virus-based immunotherapies for cancer, announced today that data from clinical studies…
 
Stem Cells for COVID-19 | PSC Teams Up with Calidi Biotherapeutics
Recently, Personalized Stem Cells (PSC) was asked by the White House Task Force to apply to the FDA for expedited review of their application for using <a href=”https://personalizedstemcells.com/covid-19/”>stem cells to…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Appointment of Dr. George Peoples, a Prominent Immuno-Oncology Expert, to its Scientific and Medical Advisory Board
SAN DIEGO– (BUSINESS WIRE)– Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (“Calidi”), a clinical‐stage biotechnology company at the forefront of oncolytic virus-based immunotherapies for cancer, today announced the appointment of COL (retired) George E.…
 
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Appointment of Biotech Veteran Heehyoung Lee to Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO– (BUSINESS WIRE)– Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (“Calidi”), a clinical‐stage biotechnology company at the forefront of oncolytic virus-based immunotherapies for cancer, today announced the appointment of seasoned biotech executive, Heehyoung…