Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On November 25, 2024, Nadège Pelletier, Ph.D., notified Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc (the "Company") that she will step down as Chief Scientific Officer of the Company effective February 2, 2025.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 25, 2024, the Company issued a press release titled “Barinthus Bio Promotes SNAP-TI Co-Inventor, Geoffrey Lynn, M.D., Ph.D. to Chief Scientific Officer.” The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: November 25, 2024 | By: | /s/ William Enright | ||||||
| William Enright | ||||||||
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