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Atara Biotherapeutics to Present at the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Thursday, January 11, at 9:45 a.m. PST / 12:45 p.m. EST in San Francisco, California.

Key Points: 
  • Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Thursday, January 11, at 9:45 a.m. PST / 12:45 p.m. EST in San Francisco, California.
  • A live webcast of the presentation will be available by visiting the Investors and Media section of atarabio.com .
  • An archived replay of the webcast will be available on the Company's website for 30 days following the live presentation.

Atara Biotherapeutics Announces Closing of Expanded Global Tab-cel® Partnership with Pierre Fabre Laboratories

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the closing of the expanded global partnership with Pierre Fabre Laboratories for tabelecleucel (tab-cel® or EBVALLOTM).

Key Points: 
  • Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the closing of the expanded global partnership with Pierre Fabre Laboratories for tabelecleucel (tab-cel® or EBVALLOTM).
  • Building on the earlier partnership announced in October 2021 to commercialize tab-cel in Europe, this transaction provides Pierre Fabre Laboratories with the development, manufacturing, and commercialization rights for tab-cel in the United States and all remaining markets.
  • In addition, Pierre Fabre Laboratories will reimburse Atara for expected tab-cel global development costs through the Biologics License Application (BLA) transfer, and purchase future tab-cel inventory through the manufacturing transfer date.
  • Substantially all tab-cel manufacturing, clinical, and regulatory activities are planned to transition from Atara to Pierre Fabre Laboratories at the time of BLA transfer.

Atara Biotherapeutics Presents Positive Preclinical Data on ATA3431, A Next-Generation Allogeneic CD20/CD19-Targeted CAR, at the 65th ASH Annual Meeting

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Findings support ATA3431 advancement into clinical testing, initially focused on the treatment of B-cell malignancies.

Key Points: 
  • Findings support ATA3431 advancement into clinical testing, initially focused on the treatment of B-cell malignancies.
  • The data will be presented in a poster presentation at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting taking place December 9-12, 2023, in San Diego.
  • ATA3431 also incorporates the clinically validated 1XX costimulatory domain that enhances stemness and modulates exhaustion to extend functional persistence.
  • Compared to an autologous CD20/CD19 CAR-T benchmark, the ATA3431 preclinical data demonstrate potent antitumor activity, long-term persistence, and superior tumor growth inhibition.

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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Friday, December 1, 2023

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today reported the grant of 27,000 restricted stock units of Atara’s common stock to three newly hired employees.

Key Points: 
  • Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today reported the grant of 27,000 restricted stock units of Atara’s common stock to three newly hired employees.
  • These awards were approved by the Compensation Committee of Atara’s Board of Directors and granted under the Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. 2018 Inducement Plan, with a grant date of December 1, 2023, as an inducement material to the new employees entering into employment with Atara, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • The restricted stock units vest over four years, with 25 percent vesting on the first quarterly vesting date after the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date and the remainder vesting in 12 approximately equal quarterly installments over the following three years, subject to the employee being continuously employed by Atara as of such vesting dates.

Atara Biotherapeutics To Present Positive New Tab-cel® Clinical Data During Oral Session at ESMO Immuno-Oncology Annual Congress 2023

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

These results will be presented as an oral session at the European Society for Medical Oncology Immuno-Oncology (ESMO I‑O) Annual Congress taking place December 6-8, 2023, in Geneva, Switzerland.

Key Points: 
  • These results will be presented as an oral session at the European Society for Medical Oncology Immuno-Oncology (ESMO I‑O) Annual Congress taking place December 6-8, 2023, in Geneva, Switzerland.
  • “We’re pleased to share new multicenter data, including the first results from our ongoing multicohort EBVision trial and first clinical trial report of treatment with tab-cel in the first line setting.
  • The estimated one-year overall survival (OS) rate was 70.6% (95% CI: 43.0, 86.6) for all patients.
  • Date & Time: December 7, 2023, at 2:15 - 3:45 p.m. CET / 5:15 - 6:45 a.m. PST

Atara Biotherapeutics to Participate at the 6th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 6th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at 10:50 a.m. EST.

Key Points: 
  • Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 6th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at 10:50 a.m. EST.
  • A live webcast of the presentation will be available by visiting the Investors and Media section of atarabio.com .
  • An archived replay of the webcast will be available on the Company's website for 30 days following the live presentation.

Atara Biotherapeutics To Participate at the Stifel Healthcare Conference

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Stifel Healthcare Conference in New York on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. PST / 11:30 a.m. EST.

Key Points: 
  • Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Stifel Healthcare Conference in New York on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. PST / 11:30 a.m. EST.
  • A live webcast of the presentation will be available by visiting the Investors and Media section of atarabio.com .
  • An archived replay of the webcast will be available on the Company's website for 30 days following the live presentation.

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health to Showcase Expansive Portfolio of Hematology/Oncology Data at the 65th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Physician-scientists from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health will present an extensive array of hematology/oncology data from their clinical research program at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition, being held in San Diego, California (and virtually) from December 9-12, 2023. A total of 36 abstracts have been accepted, comprising clinical data and analyses that advance the understanding, treatment, and prognosis of blood cancers such as lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma. Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, in partnership with RWJBarnabas Health, is New Jersey's only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and the leading cancer program in the state.

Key Points: 
  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, in partnership with RWJBarnabas Health, is New Jersey's only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and the leading cancer program in the state.
  • "As the leading cancer program in the state, our commitment to advancing oncology care is unwavering.
  • The primary endpoint was progression-free survival (PFS), and secondary endpoints included overall survival (OS), event-free survival (EFS), and safety.
  • The full list of presentations at this year's ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition follows:

Atara Biotherapeutics Announces Primary Analysis Data from Phase 2 EMBOLD Clinical Trial of ATA188 in Non-Active Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced primary analysis data from its Phase 2 EMBOLD study of ATA188 in non-active progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS).

Key Points: 
  • Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced primary analysis data from its Phase 2 EMBOLD study of ATA188 in non-active progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS).
  • The study did not meet the primary endpoint of confirmed disability improvement (CDI) by expanded disability status scale (EDSS) at 12 months compared to placebo.
  • In addition, fluid and imaging biomarkers did not provide further supportive evidence.
  • "We are surprised and deeply disappointed with the results of EMBOLD, particularly for the MS patient community which is in urgent need of new treatment options.

Atara Biotherapeutics Announces Expanded Global Tab-cel® Partnership with Pierre Fabre Laboratories and Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

“We are proud to expand our global tab-cel partnership with Pierre Fabre Laboratories, who is committed to delivering this first-of-its-kind treatment to patients in need across the globe,” said Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Atara.

Key Points: 
  • “We are proud to expand our global tab-cel partnership with Pierre Fabre Laboratories, who is committed to delivering this first-of-its-kind treatment to patients in need across the globe,” said Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Atara.
  • In addition, Pierre Fabre Laboratories has agreed to reimburse Atara for expected tab-cel global development costs through Biologics License Application (BLA) transfer, and purchase current and future tab-cel inventory through the BLA transfer date.
  • PJT Partners served as the exclusive financial advisor to Atara and Fenwick & West LLP served as legal counsel to Atara.
  • Concurrent with the execution of the global tab-cel partnership, Atara is undertaking a strategic restructuring and is reducing its current workforce by approximately 30 percent.