Wainberg, Zev A.
Weekes, Colin D.
Furqan, Muhammad https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3137-2053
Kasi, Pashtoon M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5169-7085
Devoe, Craig E. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2290-1884
Leal, Alexis D.
Chung, Vincent
Perry, James R.
Kheoh, Thian
McNeil, Lisa K.
Welkowsky, Esther
DeMuth, Peter C.
Haqq, Christopher M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8600-9548
Pant, Shubham https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9281-480X
O’Reilly, Eileen M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8076-9199
Funding for this research was provided by:
Elicio Therapeutics
Article History
Received: 11 April 2025
Accepted: 2 July 2025
First Online: 11 August 2025
Competing interests
: Z.A.W. has received consultant/advisory fees from Alligator Bioscience, Bayer, Lilly Oncology, AstraZeneca, Merck, Merck KGaA, Daiichi Sankyo, Macrogenics, Amgen, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Astellas, Ipsen, Arcus, Novartis, PureTech, Roche, Seagen and Pfizer, and received research funding (institutional) from Elicio Therapeutics, Five Prime Therapeutics, Arcus, Pfizer, Plexxikon, Novartis and Merck. C.D.W. reports research funding from Elicio Therapeutics, Novartis, Actuate Therapeutics, Merck, AstraZeneca, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Genentech/Roche and Mirati, and advisory board relationship with Ipsen, Celgene, Merrimack, Actuate Therapeutics and Genentech. M.F. received research funding (institutional) from AbbVie/Stemcentrx, AstraZeneca/MedImmune, BeiGene, Biothera, Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene, Eli Lilly, Merck, Mirati Therapeutics, Novartis, Pfizer, Roche, Genmab, Elicio Therapeutics, Mirati, Amgen, Replimmune, Checkmate Pharmaceuticals, Gilead, GSK, Immunocore, Seagen, Tesaro and AbbVie, and also served on advisory boards for AbbVie, BeiGene, Jazz Pharma, Mirati, AstraZeneca/MedImmune, Novartis and Omega Therapeutics. P.M.K. reports consultancy/advisory board relationship with Elicio (Scientific Advisory Board Member/Stock Ownership); is a founder of Precision BioSensors; has consultancy/advisory board relationships with Agenus, Astellas, AstraZeneca, Beixon, Elicio Therapeutics, Guardant Health, Illumina, Natera, Foundation Medicine, Daiichi Sankyo, Tempus, Bayer, MSD Oncology/Merck, Neogenomics, Delcath Systems, QED, Taiho Oncology (self/institution), Exact Sciences, Eisai, BostonGene, Neogenomics, Saga Diagnostics, Regeneron, Servier, Seagen, Lilly, Xilio Therapeutics and Ipsen (to institution); and receives research funding or trial support from Merck, Novartis and Agenus Bio (all to institution). C.E.D. reports receiving honoraria from Vivacitas, a consultancy/advisory board relationship with Pfizer and research funding (to institution) from Elicio Therapeutics. A.D.L. reports receiving honoraria from the MedPro Specialty Advisory Board and holds institutional contracts with Elicio Therapeutics, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Exelixis, FameWave, Antengene, Arrys Therapeutics, Hutchison Medipharma, Corcept Therapeutics, Conjupro Biotherapeutics, Takeda and AbbVie for clinical trials in which she serves as the local Principal Investigator. She also serves as the co-chair of the Pancreatic Cancer/Neuroendocrine Committee on Elsevier ClinicalPath Oncology. V.C. has held consulting or advisory roles with Ipsen, Gritstone Oncology, Westwood Bioscience, Perthera, and Apeiron Biologics. He has served on the speakers’ bureau for Ipsen and Celgene, and has received research funding from Elicio Therapeutics, Roche and Merck. J.R.P., E.W., L.K.M., P.C.D., T.K. and C.M.H. are employees of Elicio Therapeutics and, as such, receive salary and benefits, including ownership of stock and stock options from the company. L.K.M., P.C.D. and C.M.H. have amphiphile vaccine patents pending to Elicio Therapeutics. S.P. reports clinical research funding (to institution) from Amal Therapeutics, Arqule, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, Elicio Therapeutics, Holy Stone Healthcare, Immuneering, ImmunoMET, Ipsen, Mirati Therapeutics, Novartis, Purple Biotech, Rgenix, Sanofi-Aventis, Xencor, Astellas, Framewave, 4D Pharma, Boehringer Ingelheim, NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Janssen, Arcus Biosciences, BioNTech, Zymeworks and Pfizer. Other than financial relationships, consultant/advisory fees were received from Alligator Bioscience, Askgene Pharma, AstraZeneca, BPGBio, Zymeworks, Ipsen, Nihon Medi-Physics, Novartis, Janssen, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, US WorldMeds and Boehringer Ingelheim. E.M.O’R. reports receiving research funding (to institution) from Genentech/Roche, BioNTech, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca, Arcus, Elicio Therapeutics, Helsinn Healthcare, Parker Institute, NIH/NCI, Puma Biotechnology, Digestive Care, Break Through Cancer, Agenus, Amgen, Revolution Medicines, QED and Yiviva; has served as a consultant or on data and safety monitoring boards (DSMBs) for AbbVie, Arcus, AstraZeneca, Autem Medical, Ability Pharma, Alligator Bioscience, Agenus, Berry Genomics, BioNTech SE, Boehringer Ingelheim, Ipsen, Ikena, Merck, Moma Therapeutics, Novartis, Leap Therapeutics, Astellas, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Revolution Medicines, Regeneron and Tango; and also reports an uncompensated relationship with Thetis Pharma, travel support from BioNTech and Arcus and a disclosed financial relationship between her spouse and AbbVie.