{"id":479440,"date":"2021-04-21T08:03:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T12:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/unity-biotechnology-reports-granting-of-new-employment-inducement-awards-4\/"},"modified":"2021-04-21T08:03:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T12:03:28","slug":"unity-biotechnology-reports-granting-of-new-employment-inducement-awards-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/unity-biotechnology-reports-granting-of-new-employment-inducement-awards-4\/","title":{"rendered":"UNITY Biotechnology Reports Granting of New Employment Inducement Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"left\">SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April  21, 2021  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; UNITY Biotechnology, Inc. (\u201cUNITY\u201d) [NASDAQ: UBX], a biotechnology company developing therapeutics to slow, halt or reverse diseases of aging, today announced that from April 6, 2021 through April 20, 2021, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the \u201cBoard\u201d) granted 4 new employees stock-based awards covering an aggregate of 139,250 shares of UNITY common stock, including options to purchase an aggregate of 139,250 shares of UNITY common stock. The stock-based awards were granted pursuant to the UNITY 2020 Employment Inducement Incentive Plan, as amended, which was approved by the Board in March 2020 to provide for grants to newly hired employees as a material inducement for them to commence employment with UNITY in accordance with Nasdaq Stock Market Rule 5635(c)(4)<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About UNITY<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>UNITY is developing a new class of therapeutics to slow, halt or reverse diseases of aging. UNITY\u2019s current focus is on creating medicines to selectively eliminate or modulate senescent cells and thereby provide transformative benefit in\u00a0age-related\u00a0ophthalmologic and neurologic diseases. More information is available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=J0L_3XkQoJYPhrNAR_jZ0McGj7gQ531p5p6VIGjloyS-v_St4uMuXh6bFNbF2mRBsoUGKaeuj-m8ryPNRJYOBV6V73oylZWrjG5VHU3G7KkHnxNEbr8lgTQPRQaNcnKi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.unitybiotechnology.com<\/a>\u00a0or follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=BG8JFlefy_cY97EayiTIkZWBzhpbuPaNTw5IPrE3jVKyZARcYRs0J5BTXOVSPrnnnjZ3qf6uvOViZGxu9F9H3w==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=SiclnjR5UzYYOKcAlwDNhjha9sM65ikZiA9PZ2GWYKEz82CDk5cdgxTM6qQT6XGpSpD3jGecPWnv1TjQsTdFQIrrRAmOi6rKUuIqsfPZu5WOgC1hQhfrtLIp4f_9h2WV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=ODIyMDY1MCM0MTMxMTI5IzIwOTgyMjk=\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/release\/track\/0214ca27-8917-48e5-8225-4197d9242bff\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\">\n<pre>Media\r\nCanale Communications\r\nJason Spark\r\nJason.spark@canalecomm.com<\/pre>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; UNITY Biotechnology, Inc. (\u201cUNITY\u201d) [NASDAQ: UBX], a biotechnology company developing therapeutics to slow, halt or reverse diseases of aging, today announced that from April 6, 2021 through April 20, 2021, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the \u201cBoard\u201d) granted 4 new employees stock-based awards covering an aggregate of 139,250 shares of UNITY common stock, including options to purchase an aggregate of 139,250 shares of UNITY common stock. The stock-based awards were granted pursuant to the UNITY 2020 Employment Inducement Incentive Plan, as amended, which was approved by the Board in March 2020 to provide for grants to newly hired employees as a material inducement for them to commence &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/unity-biotechnology-reports-granting-of-new-employment-inducement-awards-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;UNITY Biotechnology Reports Granting of New Employment Inducement Awards&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-479440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UNITY Biotechnology Reports Granting of New Employment Inducement Awards - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/unity-biotechnology-reports-granting-of-new-employment-inducement-awards-4\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UNITY Biotechnology Reports Granting of New Employment Inducement Awards - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; UNITY Biotechnology, Inc. 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