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Nkarta to Participate in Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference

Key Takeaway: Nkarta, Inc. will participate in the 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on April 15, 2026. CEO Paul Hastings will join a panel discussion on cell therapy in autoimmune diseases, while President Nadir Mahmood will provide updates on their investigational CAR-NK cell therapy. The event will be accessible via webcast.
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  • Nkarta is participating in a prominent healthcare conference.
  • CEO and President will share insights on innovative therapies.
  • The company is advancing its CAR-NK cell therapy for autoimmune diseases.

Full Press Release Details

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing engineered natural killer (NK) cell therapies to treat autoimmune diseases, today announced its participation in the 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference.
At 11:45 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 15, Nkarta CEO Paul Hastings will participate in a virtual panel discussion, “Cell Therapy in Autoimmune: State of the Art and What Comes Next.”
Later that afternoon, Nkarta President Nadir Mahmood will participate in a 3:45 p.m ET fireside chat to share updates on the company’s investigational CAR-NK cell therapy to treat B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases.A simultaneous webcast of the fireside chat will be available on theInvestors sectionof Nkarta’s website, and a replay will be archived on the website for approximately 90 days.About NkartaNkarta is a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the development of allogeneic, off-the-shelf natural killer (NK) cell therapies for autoimmune diseases. By combining its cell expansion and cryopreservation platform with proprietary cell engineering technologies, Nkarta is building a pipeline of future cell therapies engineered for deep therapeutic activity and intended for broad access in the outpatient treatment setting. For more information, please visit the company’s website atwww.nkartatx.com.

Nkarta Media/Investor Contact:Nadir MahmoodNkarta, Inc.nmahmood@nkartatx.com

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Nkarta participating in the Needham Conference?

Nkarta will participate in the Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on April 15, 2026.

Who will represent Nkarta at the conference?

CEO Paul Hastings and President Nadir Mahmood will represent Nkarta.

What will be discussed during the conference?

The discussions will focus on cell therapy in autoimmune diseases and updates on CAR-NK cell therapy.

Will the conference sessions be available online?

Yes, a webcast of the fireside chat will be available, with a replay archived for 90 days.

Last updated: Apr 9, 2026