Carisma Therapeutics to Present at Upcoming Healthcare Industry Conferences in May 2023

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May 05, 2023, 16:30 ET

PHILADELPHIA, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carisma Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: CARM) ("Carisma"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative immunotherapies, today announced that the company will present at several healthcare industry conferences in May 2023. These conferences include:

American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 26^th Annual Meeting 2023

Carisma is giving an oral presentation during the meeting:

Chris Sloas, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Carisma Therapeutics will give a presentation titled "Engineered Microenvironment Converters (EM-Cs): Macrophages Expressing Synthetic Cytokine Receptors Rebalance Pro-/Anti-Inflammatory Signals in Disease Microenvironments"
Friday, May 19, 2023 at 5:15 pm PST

Carisma will also present two abstracts during the meeting:

Michael Klichinsky, Pharm.D., Ph.D., Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer will give a presentation titled "Beyond T-cells: CAR-Macs, CAR-NKs."

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 10:45 am PST

Tuesday, May 16 to Saturday, May 20, 2023
Los Angeles, California

PEGS Boston Summit

Nicholas Minutolo, Ph.D., Head of Protein Engineering, will give a presentation titled "Advances in CAR-M Cellular Immunotherapy" during the meeting.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 3:05 pm EDT
Boston, Massachusetts

Myeloid Network Seminar Series

Michael Klichinsky, Pharm.D., Ph.D., Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, will give a presentation titled "Genetically engineering macrophages: CAR-M and Beyond."
Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 11:00 am EDT
Virtual

A replay of webcasts, when available, will be posted and archived at Carisma's Investor Events webpage for a limited time following the event.

About Carisma
Carisma Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on utilizing our proprietary macrophage and monocyte cell engineering platform to develop transformative immunotherapies to treat cancer and other serious diseases. We have created a comprehensive, differentiated proprietary cell therapy platform focused on engineered macrophages and monocytes, cells that play a crucial role in both the innate and adaptive immune response. The first applications of the platform, developed in collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania, are autologous chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-macrophages for the treatment of solid tumors. Carisma is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. For more information, please visit www.carismatx.com.

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