John Wilson
On January 24, 2025, Mr. John Wilson resigned from the Board of Directors of Marker Therapeutics, Inc.
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Marker Therapeutics shareholders approve increase in authorized shares from 30M to 130M
Shareholders approved Charter Amendment to increase authorized common stock from 30M to 130M shares (10.9M for, 1.4M against).
Marker Therapeutics reports Q3 net loss $2.0M; APOLLO study shows 66% ORR, 50% CR in NHL
Cash $17.6M + restricted $1.4M; runway into Q3 2026; raised ~$10M via ATM.
Marker Therapeutics Phase 1 APOLLO data: 66% ORR in NHL; 50% CR; dose expansion cleared
66% objective response rate in NHL patients (8/12), with 50% complete response (6/12) at doses 100-200×10^6 cells.
Marker partners Cellipont for cGMP manufacturing of MT-601 for lymphoma trial
Partnered with Cellipont Bioservices for cGMP manufacturing of MT-601, a MAR-T cell therapy for lymphoma in Phase 1 APOLLO study.
Marker Therapeutics: lymphodepletion improves MT-601 cell expansion; enrollment surging
Phase 1 APOLLO study data: TCR sequencing shows MT-601 clones expanded/persisted at higher levels with lymphodepletion.
Marker Therapeutics FY2024 net loss $10.7M; MT-601 78% response rate in lymphoma
Net loss of $10.7M for FY2024 vs $8.2M in FY2023; R&D expense $13.5M, G&A $4.2M.
Marker Therapeutics closes $16.1M private placement of stock and warrants
Gross proceeds ~$16.1M from sale of 1,783,805 shares, Series A warrants (5,031,250 shares at $4.00/sh), and pre-funded warrants (3,248,445 shares at $0.001/sh).
Marker Therapeutics: 78% objective response in APOLLO study; raises $16.1M in private placement
Phase 1 APOLLO: 78% of patients (7/9) achieved objective response; 44.4% complete response at first assessment.
Marker Therapeutics awarded $9.5M CPRIT grant for MT-601 in pancreatic cancer study
Received $9.5M non-dilutive grant from CPRIT to support Phase 1 PANACEA study of MT-601 in metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Marker Therapeutics reports Q3 2024 net loss of $2.3M; receives $4M NIH grants
Cash and cash equivalents of $9.0M as of Sept 30, 2024; expects to fund operations into October 2025.
Net loss from continuing ops $2.2M vs $4.1M YoY; cash $7.8M expected to fund into Q4 2025.
Marker Therapeutics awarded $2M NIH SBIR grant for MT-601 Phase 1 in CAR-relapsed NHL
Awarded $2 million non-dilutive grant from NIH SBIR to support Phase 1 APOLLO study of MT-601 in NHL patients relapsed after anti-CD19 CAR T therapy.
Marker Q1 net loss narrows to $2.4M; MT-601 shows durable CRs in APOLLO trial
Net loss of $2.4M in Q1 2024 vs $4.9M in Q1 2023; cash $11.3M expected to fund into Q4 2025.
First APOLLO participant with DLBCL who relapsed after CAR T remains in complete response 9 months after MT-601 treatment.
Marker Therapeutics reports FY 2023 net loss of $8.2M, down from $29.9M; cash runway into Q4 2025
Net loss narrowed to $8.2M in FY 2023 from $29.9M in FY 2022; R&D spend cut to $10.4M from $12.0M.
Marker Therapeutics terminates $25M equity purchase agreement with Lincoln Park Capital
Terminated Purchase Agreement with Lincoln Park Capital Fund effective March 1, 2024.
MT-601 for DLBCL patients who relapsed after CAR T: first APOLLO participant maintained complete response at 6 months.
Marker Therapeutics reports sustained complete response in Phase 1 lymphoma patient at 6 months
DLBCL patient who failed anti-CD19 CAR T and 3 prior therapies achieved CR at 8 weeks and remains in CR at 6 months after MT-601.
Marker Therapeutics terminates Interim CFO; CEO assumes principal financial officer role
On Nov 17, 2023, Marker terminated Danforth Advisors consulting agreement, effective Jan 16, 2024.
Marker Therapeutics reports Q3 net loss $3.0M; complete response in first MT-601 lymphoma patient
Net loss of $3.0M for Q3 2023 vs $6.9M in Q3 2022; R&D expenses down to $2.0M from $3.6M.
First APOLLO trial patient with DLBCL, after 4 prior therapies including CAR T, achieved complete metabolic response at 8 weeks post 2nd MT-601 infusion.
Marker Therapeutics Q2 net income $2.5M; Cell Ready deal extends cash runway into Q4 2025
Net income of $2.5M vs net loss of $9.2M in Q2 2022; cash and equivalents $18.1M.
Non-clinical data: MT-401 OTS killed AML cells in vitro with 2/8 HLA match, significantly reducing THP-1 cell growth.
Marker Therapeutics' MT-401 receives EMA Orphan Drug Designation for AML
EMA granted Orphan Drug Designation for zedenoleucel (MT-401) for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Completed disposition of manufacturing facilities and equipment to Cell Ready for $19M on June 26, 2023.
Marker Therapeutics reports non-clinical data showing MT-401 + HMA synergy; awarded $2M NIH grant
Non-clinical in vitro data: MT-401 after HMA (5'-Azacytidine) significantly decreased AML THP-1 cell growth vs. either agent alone, suggesting synergy.
Marker Therapeutics treats first lymphoma patient in Phase 1 APOLLO trial of MT-601
First patient dosed at 200 million cells; no treatment-related adverse events after 18 days.
In vitro, MT-601 completely inhibited growth of lymphoma cells resistant to CD19 CAR T therapy after 3 weeks.
Dr. Stuart appointed CMO effective May 8, 2023; will oversee multiTAA-specific T cell pipeline including MT-401 Phase 2 ARTEMIS study.
CellReady to purchase Marker's manufacturing assets for ~$19M in cash; annual overhead reduced by ~$11M; closing targeted June 26, 2023.
Net loss $29.9M for FY2022, improved from $41.9M in prior year.
Chief Medical Officer Mythili Koneru resigns effective April 9, 2023
Mythili Koneru notified Marker Therapeutics of her resignation as Chief Medical Officer, effective April 9, 2023.
Marker Therapeutics enters $25M common stock purchase agreement with Lincoln Park Capital
Up to $25M in common stock may be sold to Lincoln Park over 24 months at Marker's discretion.
FDA clears Marker Therapeutics IND for MT-601 to treat pancreatic cancer
FDA cleared IND for MT-601, a six-antigen T cell therapy for locally advanced unresectable or metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Marker Therapeutics Q3 net loss narrows to $6.9M; FDA grant awarded for AML trial
Net loss of $6.9M in Q3 2022, compared to $12.4M loss in Q3 2021.
On January 24, 2025, Mr. John Wilson resigned from the Board of Directors of Marker Therapeutics, Inc.
On November 17, 2023, Mr. Lurier ceased serving as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
Juan Vera, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, was appointed as the Company’s Principal Financial and Accounting Officer.
Michael Loiacono, the Chief Accounting Officer of Marker Therapeutics, Inc. (the “ Company ”), was separated from the Company.
the Company appointed Eliot M. Lurier as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer.
On April 27, 2023, the Board appointed Juan Vera as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective as of the effective time of Mr. Hoang’s resignation.
On April 27, 2023, Peter Hoang, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, resigned from his operating role, effective May 1, 2023.
On April 27, 2023, Mr. David Laskow-Pooley, a member of the Board, notified the Board that he will not stand for reelection as a director of the Company upon expiration of his current term.
Mr. Hoang also resigned as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “ Board ”), effective immediately.
On March 13, 2023, Mythili Koneru, Chief Medical Officer of Marker Therapeutics, Inc. (the “ Company ”), notified the Company of her intent to resign as Chief Medical Officer of the Company effective as of April 9, 2023.
Marker Therapeutics, Inc. (the “ Company ”) previously announced that the Company had separated Anthony Kim, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective September 30, 2022, as part of the Company’s capital conservation measures.
On April 5, 2022, Mr. Frederick Wasserman, a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Marker Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Board that he will not stand for reelection as a director of the Company upon expiration of his current term.
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