DURHAM, N.C., March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), today announced that on March 2, 2025, the Compensation Committee of Chimerix's Board of Directors granted an inducement award to a new employee of non-statutory stock options to purchase up to a total of 70,000 shares of Chimerix's common stock. The Compensation Committee of Chimerix's Board of Directors approved the award as an inducement material to the new employee's employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing rule 5635(c)(4). The stock options have an exercise price per share equal to Chimerix's closing trading price as of the grant date. The stock options have a 10-year term and will vest over four years, wi

-Dordaviprone addresses a significant unmet patient need for patients with rare, high-grade brain tumors- -Transaction to add near-term commercial opportunity to Jazz's pipeline- -Transaction represents total cash consideration of approximately $935 million, or $8.55 per share- DUBLIN and DURHAM, N.C., March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:JAZZ) ("Jazz" or the "Company") and Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) ("Chimerix"), today announced the companies have entered into a definitive agreement for Jazz to acquire Chimerix for $8.55 per share in cash, representing a total consideration of approximately $935 million. The transaction has been approved by both compani

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), today announced that on February 12, 2025, the Compensation Committee of Chimerix's Board of Directors granted inducement awards to three new employees of non-statutory stock options to purchase up to a total of 270,000 shares of Chimerix's common stock. The Compensation Committee of Chimerix's Board of Directors approved the awards as an inducement material to the new employees' employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing rule 5635(c)(4). The stock options have an exercise price per share equal to Chimerix's closing trading price as of the grant date. The stock options have a 10-year term and will vest over four yea

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HC Wainwright & Co. reiterated coverage of Chimerix with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $24.00 from $21.00 previously

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DURHAM, N.C., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced the appointment of Marc D. Kozin as the newest member of the Company's Board of Directors. In addition, Patrick Machado has announced his retirement from the Chimerix Board effective at the Company's 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders in June, after ten years of service. "We are pleased to welcome Marc to the Board of Directors. Marc's strategic insights and leadership will undoubtedly contribute to the continued growth and success of Chimerix as we wo

DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced Lisa Decker, Chief Business Officer at IGM Biosciences, has been appointed to Chimerix's Board of Directors. Ms. Decker replaces Catherine Gilliss PhD, RN, FAAN, who is simultaneously retiring from the Chimerix Board after nearly 10 years of service. "We are delighted to welcome Lisa to the Chimerix Board of Directors. She brings a wealth of scientific expertise, oncology drug development and business development experience that will be important assets to

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced the appointment of Thomas Riga as Chief Operating and Commercial Officer. "We are excited to welcome Tom to the Chimerix team as his leadership and extensive market knowledge will be a great asset as we advance ONC201 toward commercialization," said Mike Andriole, Chief Executive Officer of Chimerix. "Tom's in-depth oncology experience in commercial launch readiness, brand marketing, market access, and reimbursement will accelerate our readiness efforts

Potential Approval in Q3 2025 in Recurrent H3 K27M-Mutant Diffuse Glioma Submission Plan Follows Productive and Collaborative Pre-NDA Interactions with FDA Company to Host Conference Call on Tuesday, December 10 at 8:30 AM ET DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that, following extensive dialogue with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Company plans to submit a complete New Drug Application (NDA) seeking accelerated approval for dordaviprone as a treatment for recu

– Phase 3 ACTION Study On-Track with First Interim Overall Survival Data Expected Third Quarter 2025 – – IDMC Recommends Continuing Conduct of ACTION Study As-Is Following Preplanned Safety Review – – Alignment with TGA to Submit Dordaviprone for Provisional Approval in Australia – – Conference Call at 8:30 a.m. ET Today – DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024 and provided an operational update. "We have sustaine

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that it will host a live conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET to report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, and to provide a business overview. To access the live conference call, please dial (646) 307-1963 (domestic) or (800) 715-9871 (international) at least five minutes prior to the start time and refer to conference ID 6580777. A live audio webcast of the call will also be availab

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