MNPR - Leadership updates

WILMETTE, Ill., Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. ("Monopar" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments for patients with unmet medical needs, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey D. Kent, M.D., FACP, FACG, as Executive Vice President, Head of Medical Affairs, effective September 1, 2026. The Company also announced that two abstracts on ALXN1840 (tiomolibdate choline, TMC), its late-stage candidate for the treatment of Wilson disease, have been accepted for presentation at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) – The Liver Meeting® 2026, taking place November 5-9, 202

WILMETTE, Ill., Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. ("Monopar" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:MNPR), a clinical‐stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments for patients with unmet medical needs, today announced second quarter 2026 financial results and provided business updates. Recent Program Developments ALXN1840 for Wilson Disease – Rolling NDA Submission Initiated On July 22, 2026, Monopar announced it had initiated the rolling submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ALXN1840. The FDA authorized Monopar to submit the NDA on a rolling basis, allowing completed sections of the application to

WILMETTE, Ill., July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. ("Monopar" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments for patients with unmet medical needs, today announced the addition of seasoned commercial leaders to support the anticipated launch of the Company’s first commercial product, ALXN1840, pending U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval. Nicole Sweeny, former Chief Commercial Officer of KalVista Pharmaceuticals, was elected to the Board of Directors at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 22, 2026. In addition, Monopar has appointed Sharon Funk as Senior Vice President, Sales

WILMETTE, Ill., March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:MNPR) ("Monopar" or the "Company"), a clinical‐stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments for patients with unmet medical needs, today announced the appointment of Susan Rodriguez as Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer, effective immediately. In this newly created executive role, Ms. Rodriguez will lead the Company's commercial strategy and infrastructure build-out as Monopar prepares for the planned submission of a New Drug Application ("NDA") to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") in the first half of 2026 for ALXN1840, its late-stage investigational therapy for Wilson d

Monopar's pipeline includes clinical-stage radiopharmaceuticals targeting advanced solid tumors and late-stage ALXN1840, a treatment for Wilson Disease  NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science announced that Monopar Therapeutics is the latest biotech company to join the Helix 51 biomedical incubator community. Monopar, a clinical-stage biotechnology firm, is developing personalized and precise radiopharmaceuticals to diagnose and treat aggressive cancers, and will utilize the labs and other resources in Helix 51 t

WILMETTE, Ill., July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on developing proprietary therapeutics designed to extend life or improve the quality of life for cancer patients, today announced the appointment of Octávio Costa, MD, as Chief Medical Officer. In this role, Dr. Costa will oversee global clinical development and regulatory affairs, and will provide strategic direction for Monopar's pipeline. Dr. Costa joins Monopar with over 30 years of experience overseeing clinical development, clinical operations, development strategy and global medical affairs. He has extensive Phase 1 through 4 clini

WILMETTE, Ill., June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on developing proprietary therapeutics designed to extend life or improve the quality of life for cancer patients, today announced the appointment of Andrew Cittadine, MBA, as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Mr. Cittadine will provide leadership and oversight of Monopar's global operations and business and development strategy. Mr. Cittadine is an experienced healthcare executive and serial entrepreneur with a successful track record of identifying, founding, and building healthcare businesses from concept to commercialization

WILMETTE, Ill., Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on developing proprietary therapeutics designed to extend life or improve the quality of life for cancer patients, today announced the appointment of Laura Kelly as Director of Clinical Operations. Ms. Kelly will be responsible for managing Monopar’s clinical programs, including the recently launched Phase 2b/3 VOICE trial for the Company’s lead drug candidate Validive®. Ms. Kelly brings a wealth of clinical research experience, including oncology and the execution of Phase 1 through Phase 4 clinical trials, to the Monopar team. Prior to