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03 Aug 2026, 11:40 UTC · 1h ago
Helus Pharma Appoints Michael Halstead as Chief Executive Officer
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03 Aug 2026, 11:40 UTC · 1h ago
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Helus Pharma expects topline data from its first pivotal Phase 3 study (APPROACH) for HLP003 in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in Q4 2026. — Topline Phase 3 results are the primary binary catalyst for clinical-stage biotech valuations.
+0.60Helus Pharma appointed Michael Halstead, former President of Intra-Cellular Therapies, as CEO. — Halstead has a proven track record of scaling a similar CNS company and overseeing a $14.6 billion exit to Johnson & Johnson.
+0.40Enrollment is complete for the APPROACH study, while enrollment continues for the second pivotal Phase 3 study, EMBRACE. — Completion of enrollment reduces execution risk and confirms the timeline for the Q4 data readout.
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