peter french on abc thurs night

Benitec’s CEO, Dr Peter French will be appearing on ABC TV’s ‘The Business’ tomorrow, Thursday July 3 (8:30pm on ABC News 24; 10:55pm on ABC1).As we announced recently, our sub-licensee Calimmune has gained approval to dose the second cohort of patients in its innovative treatment (and potential cure) for HIV. Calimmune’s treatment, which is based on Benitec’s ddRNAi technology, is designed to render patients’ immune systems permanently resistant to infection by HIV.In the interview tomorrow, Dr French discusses the positive implications for Benitec’s technology of this important advance.Regards,Carl Stubbings | Chief Business Officer Benitec Biopharma Limited |