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Athira Pharma, Inc. (ATHA) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering novel therapeutics targeting neurodegenerative diseases through modulation of the HGF system. This page aggregates official press releases, clinical trial updates, and strategic developments related to their pipeline of small molecule candidates.
Investors and researchers will find timely updates on regulatory milestones, partnership announcements, and scientific presentations. Key content includes progress reports on lead candidate fosgonimeton (ATH-1017) for Alzheimer's disease, updates on oral therapies ATH-1020 and ATH-1105, and analyses of biomarker-driven trial outcomes.
All materials are sourced directly from the company's investor relations communications and verified industry publications. Bookmark this page for streamlined access to Athira Pharma's latest advancements in neuroprotection research and therapeutic development.
Athira Pharma (NASDAQ: ATHA) will participate in the virtual Life Science Innovation Northwest Conference on March 30-31, 2021. CEO Leen Kawas will discuss new treatments for Alzheimer's disease and neurodegeneration in a panel at 12:30 p.m. PT on March 30, moderated by Paul Matteis. Kevin Church will present a corporate overview from 1:35 to 3:00 p.m. PT on the same day. Both events will be webcast live. Athira is focused on developing small molecules like ATH-1017 to restore neuronal health and combat neurodegeneration.
Athira Pharma (NASDAQ: ATHA) has appointed Barbara Kosacz to its Board of Directors. Kosacz, COO and General Counsel at Kronos Bio, brings over 25 years of experience in life sciences, having led significant transactions in the industry. CEO Leen Kawas emphasized her expertise will enhance the Board's capabilities as Athira progresses with its clinical trials. Kosacz expressed enthusiasm for Athira's novel drug development platform aimed at treating neurological diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Athira continues to advance its lead candidate, ATH-1017.
Athira Pharma (NASDAQ: ATHA) will present a corporate overview at the H.C. Wainwright & Co. Global Life Sciences Conference. Leen Kawas, Ph.D., President and CEO, will lead the pre-recorded presentation available at 7:00 am ET on March 9, 2021. The presentation can be accessed on-demand through the Athira website, with an archived replay available for 90 days post-event. Athira focuses on developing small molecules to restore neuronal health, targeting Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s dementia with its lead candidate, ATH-1017.
Athira Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHA) announced that underwriters exercised their option to purchase an additional 600,000 shares at $22.50 each, generating total gross proceeds of $103.5 million from its public offering. The closing of this sale occurred on February 10, 2021. Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and Stifel managed the offering, which became effective after a registration statement filed with the SEC on January 20, 2021. The offering is strictly subject to the terms outlined in the prospectus and does not constitute an offer to sell securities in jurisdictions where it would be unlawful.
Athira Pharma has announced a public offering of 4,000,000 shares of common stock at a price of $22.50 per share, aiming to raise gross proceeds of $90 million. The offering is expected to close on January 25, 2021, pending standard closing conditions. Athira has also granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 600,000 shares. The offering is being managed by Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and Stifel, with a registration statement that became effective on January 20, 2021. The proceeds will support the company’s efforts in developing therapies for neurodegeneration.
Athira Pharma has launched an underwritten public offering of 4,000,000 shares of its common stock, with an additional option for underwriters to purchase 600,000 more shares. The offering will be conducted by Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and Stifel as joint book-running managers. The offering is subject to market conditions and the registration statement is pending effectiveness. This move aims to raise capital for ongoing development efforts in restoring neuronal health and combating neurodegeneration. Further details are accessible via the underwriters.
Athira Pharma, a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company listed on NASDAQ under the symbol ATHA, announced that its President and CEO, Leen Kawas, Ph.D., will present at the 39th Annual J.P. Morgan Conference on January 14, 2021, at 2:50 p.m. ET. The presentation will focus on the company's pipeline and innovations aimed at restoring neuronal health and combating neurodegeneration.
A live webcast will be available on the company's investor website, with an archived replay accessible for 90 days post-presentation.
Athira Pharma (NASDAQ: ATHA) announced the appointment of Kelly A. Romano to its Board of Directors. Romano, founder of BlueRipple Capital, brings over 30 years of experience in technology and operations, previously serving at United Technologies Corp. Her addition aims to support Athira's goal of advancing ATH-1017 for Alzheimer’s disease in clinical trials. Athira’s efforts focus on developing treatments that restore neuronal health, with promising clinical data for ATH-1017 noted. The company emphasizes ongoing commitment to patient care in neurodegenerative diseases.
Athira Pharma (NASDAQ: ATHA) has received a $15 million research grant from the National Institute on Aging to support the ACT-AD Phase 2 clinical trial for its lead candidate, ATH-1017, targeting mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. This grant emphasizes the federal commitment to advancing innovative research in cognitive health. The ACT-AD trial will assess ATH-1017's impact on cognitive functions using quantitative EEG and other metrics. ATH-1017 aims to enhance brain health by targeting Hepatocyte Growth Factor and its receptor, MET.
Athira Pharma (NASDAQ: ATHA) has initiated patient dosing in the Phase 2 ACT-AD clinical trial, focusing on its drug ATH-1017 for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease. This randomized, placebo-controlled study will enroll around 75 participants across the US and Australia, evaluating cognitive improvements over 26 weeks. The trial aims to use EEG measures to assess brain function, building on previous data from the LIFT-AD trial. Athira aims to leverage this innovative approach to advance their treatment options for Alzheimer’s and potentially other dementias.
