Ernexa Therapeutics Participates in the Virtual Investor "Why Now" On-Demand Conference

Video webcast now available here

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ernexa Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ERNA), an industry innovator developing novel cell therapies for the treatment of advanced cancer and autoimmune disease, today announced that it participated in the Virtual Investor "Why Now" on-demand conference.

During the webcast, Sanjeev Luther, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ernexa Therapeutics, presented the Company’s investment thesis and highlighted why he believes now is a pivotal time for Ernexa. The pitch discusses the Company’s planned transition into a clinical-stage biotechnology company, with lead candidate ERNA-101 advancing toward a planned Investigational New Drug (IND) submission and, importantly, the start of its first-in-human Phase 1 clinical study.

The discussion also highlights ERNA-101’s differentiated, off-the-shelf iMSC platform, encouraging preclinical results in ovarian cancer models and the Company’s continued execution across manufacturing, regulatory and clinical activities supporting its advancement into the clinic.

The video webcast is now accessible for on-demand viewing here.

JTC Team and Virtual Investor Co. are paid consultants to Ernexa Therapeutics. JTC Team and Virtual Investor Co. are investor relations and corporate communications firms. Any content included in this release shall not be construed as an offer to purchase securities of Ernexa Therapeutics. Interested parties are responsible for conducting their own due diligence and are encouraged to review the Company's website and the SEC website for the latest information and filings on the Company.

Ernexa Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ERNA) is developing innovative cell therapies for the treatment of advanced cancers. Ernexa’s core technology focuses on engineering induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and transforming them into induced mesenchymal stem cells (iMSCs). Ernexa’s allogeneic synthetic iMSCs provide a scalable, off-the-shelf treatment solution, without needing patient-specific cell harvesting.

ERNA-101 is the company’s lead cell therapy product, designed to activate and regulate the immune system's response to recognize and attack cancer cells. The company’s initial focus is to develop ERNA-101 for the treatment of ovarian cancer, with the potential to address multiple difficult-to-treat solid tumors.

For more information, visit www.ernexatx.com.

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