BioLineRx Appoints Dr. Sandra Panem to Board of Directors
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Dr. Panem has had an extensive and impressive career in the healthcare and life sciences industries in the U.S. Her experience encompasses corporate and financial strategy, corporate governance, venture capital, technology assessment, research management and public policy. Dr. Panem is currently a Managing Partner at
"We are thrilled to have Dr.
Dr. Panem stated, "I am very excited to join the Board of BioLineRx. I look forward to working with the Company to help guide the strategy and development of its pipeline of exciting product candidates. I am encouraged by the Company's strong track record of identifying and vetting promising new compounds, and I plan to leverage my expertise and relationships across the healthcare industry in order to maximize the potential of these assets."
Dr. Panem has served on numerous Boards of public and private companies, including Martek Biosciences (NASDAQ:MATK),
About BioLineRx
BioLineRx is a publicly-traded, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to identifying, in-licensing and developing promising therapeutic candidates. The Company in-licenses novel compounds primarily from academic institutions and biotech companies based in
BioLineRx's current portfolio consists of a variety of clinical and pre-clinical projects, including: BL-1040 for prevention of pathological cardiac remodeling following a myocardial infarction, which has been out-licensed to Bellerophon BCM (f/k/a
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Various statements in this release concerning BioLineRx's future expectations constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include words such as "may," "expects," "anticipates," "believes," and "intends," and describe opinions about future events. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of BioLineRx to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of these risks are: changes in relationships with collaborators; the impact of competitive products and technological changes; risks relating to the development of new products; and the ability to implement technological improvements. These and other factors are more fully discussed in the "Risk Factors" section of BioLineRx's most recent annual report on Form 20-F filed with the
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