Immunic to Participate in Industry and Scientific Conferences in July

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Immunic, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMUX) announced its participation in three key industry conferences this July focused on immunology therapies. From July 5-6, members will attend the 3rd FORUM Science & Health: Medicine of the Future in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany. Notably, Evelyn Peelen, Ph.D., will present findings on IMU-935, an oral IL-17 inhibitor, at the 16th World Immune Regulation Meeting from July 6-9 in Davos, Switzerland. Additionally, Dr. Peelen will discuss IMU-935 at the B & T Cell-Mediated Autoimmune Disease Drug Development Summit from July 26-28 in Boston.

NEW YORK, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Immunic, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMUX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of selective oral immunology therapies focused on treating chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, today announced participation in the following industry and scientific conferences in July:

• July 5-6: 3rd FORUM Science & Health: Medicine of the Future. Members of Immunic's management and communications teams will attend this conference in Fürstenfeldbruck near Munich, Germany.
  
  
• July 6-9: 16th World Immune Regulation Meeting. Evelyn Peelen, Ph.D., Senior Manager Translational Pharmacology at Immunic, will present preclinical data on IMU-935, the company's potentially best-in-class oral IL-17 inhibitor, in poster and workshop presentations, at this conference in Davos, Switzerland. The poster presentation will be accessible on the "Events and Presentations" section of Immunic's website at: https://ir.imux.com/events-and-presentations.
• Title: IMU-935, an Orally Available RORgammaT Inverse Agonist in Phase 1 Clinical Trial for Psoriasis, Inhibits Th17-Dependent Autoimmunity without Inducing Thymocyte Aberrations
  
  
• Poster Session: Workshop Poster W12-Autoimmunity
• Date/Time: Friday, July 8, 2022, 7:30 pm CEST
• Room: Main Corridor

• • Workshop Title: W12-Autoimmunity
  • • Workshop Date/Time: Saturday, July 9, 2022, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CEST
    • Presentation Time: 2:10 - 2:20pm CEST
    • Room: Forum
      
      
• July 26-28: B & T Cell-Mediated Autoimmune Disease Drug Development Summit. Dr. Peelen will discuss preclinical insights on the company's oral IL-17 inhibitor, IMU-935, in a presentation entitled, "IMU-935, a potent RORyt inverse agonist, effectively inhibits T helper 17 cells but maintains normal thymocyte development," on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 11:00 am EDT, in Boston. The presentation will be accessible on the "Events and Presentations" section of Immunic's website at: https://ir.imux.com/events-and-presentations.

About Immunic, Inc.
Immunic, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMUX) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a pipeline of selective oral immunology therapies focused on treating chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. The company is developing three small molecule products: its lead development program, vidofludimus calcium (IMU-838), a selective immune modulator that inhibits the intracellular metabolism of activated immune cells by blocking the enzyme DHODH and exhibits a host-based antiviral effect, is currently being developed as a treatment option for multiple sclerosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis. IMU-935, a selective inverse agonist of the transcription factor RORγ/RORγt, is targeted for development in psoriasis, castration-resistant prostate cancer and Guillain-Barré syndrome. IMU-856, which targets the restoration of the intestinal barrier function, is targeted for development in diseases involving bowel barrier dysfunction. For further information, please visit: www.imux.com.

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Contact Information

Immunic, Inc.
Jessica Breu
Head of Investor Relations and Communications
+49 89 2080 477 09
jessica.breu@imux.com

US IR Contact
Rx Communications Group
Paula Schwartz
+1 917 322 2216
immunic@rxir.com

US Media Contact
KOGS Communication
Edna Kaplan
+1 781 639 1910
kaplan@kogspr.com

 

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FAQ

What events will Immunic participate in during July 2022?

Immunic will participate in the 3rd FORUM Science & Health from July 5-6, the 16th World Immune Regulation Meeting from July 6-9, and the B & T Cell-Mediated Autoimmune Disease Drug Development Summit from July 26-28.

Who will present at the 16th World Immune Regulation Meeting?

Evelyn Peelen, Ph.D., will present preclinical data on IMU-935 at the World Immune Regulation Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

When will the poster session for IMU-935 take place?

The poster session for IMU-935 will occur on July 8, 2022, at 7:30 pm CEST during the World Immune Regulation Meeting.

What is the focus of the presentation at the B & T Cell-Mediated Autoimmune Disease Drug Development Summit?

Dr. Peelen will discuss preclinical insights on IMU-935 in a presentation on July 28, 2022, titled 'IMU-935, a potent RORyt inverse agonist, effectively inhibits T helper 17 cells.'

What are the dates for the 3rd FORUM Science & Health conference?

The 3rd FORUM Science & Health conference will take place from July 5-6, 2022.