Evaxion A/S

Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Avaccion Business Update Conference call Q3 2024. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you'll need to press star 1 and 1 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press star 1 1 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, Christian Kanstrup, CEO. Please go ahead.

Thank you so much, and good morning and good afternoon to all of you, and a very warm welcome to this Evaction Business Update conference call on the back of our Q3 earnings release, which has been out earlier on today. I'm Christian Kanstrup, CEO of Evaction. With me today, I have Birgitte Roerne, my Chief Science Officer. I have Mads Kronborg, our Head of Investor Relations. Also with me today for the first time, I have our new CFO, Thomas Schmidt, who just joined us. And I would actually like to start out by just handing over to Thomas for a very brief introduction of who you are. Thomas.

Thank you, Christian. And also from my side, good morning and good afternoon to everyone on the call. As mentioned and as written here, my name is Thomas Smith and officially will be joining here 1st of November as the CFO of Vaction, having spent the last few days with handover from Jesper. I'm an accountant auditor by training and education and I've spent the past more than 25 years within the life science industry, many different roles within the company of Roche. amongst other also financial officer in Germany. And I've been group CFO also in Hamburg earlier. So I'm really, really looking forward to now joining Evaction. This being my first business update conference call and excited to be working together with the team and also with the shareholders.