Eisbach Bio Secures CPRIT Grant to Advance Novel Cancer Therapeutic

“We are incredibly honored to receive this support from CPRIT, which underscores the potential of our ALC1 inhibitor EIS-12656 to transform cancer treatment,” said Dr. Adrian Schomburg, Chief Executive Officer at Eisbach Bio GmbH. “This funding validates our unique allosteric approach, which has led to a drug candidate with an exceptional safety profile. The CPRIT award also underlines our commitment to Texas and the robust established relationships that we have developed, including through the Cancer Focus Fund, a unique investment fund established to provide funding and clinical expertise to advance promising cancer therapies. We look forward to accelerating our mission to develop transformative precision medicines, offering new hope to patients with limited treatment options.”

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