LENZ Therapeutics, Inc.

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Lens Therapeutics first quarter 2026 financial results conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Following prepared remarks from management, we will conduct a question and answer session, and instructions will follow at that time. As a reminder, this call is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Dan Chevalard, Chief Financial Officer, please go ahead.

Thank you. Good afternoon, and thank you for joining us today. My name is Dan Chevalard, Chief Financial Officer of Lens Therapeutics. We are joined today by Abe Skimel-Pennick, our President and Chief Executive Officer, Sean Olson, our Chief Commercial Officer, and Dr. Mark Odrich, our Chief Medical Officer. Before we begin, I would like to remind you that this call will contain forward-looking statements regarding LENZ's future expectations, plans, prospects, corporate strategy, regulatory and commercial plans and expectations, cash runway projections and performance. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors and risks, including those discussed in our filings with the SEC. which can also be found on our website. In addition, any forward-looking statements represent only our views as of the date of this webcast and should not be relied upon as representing our views as of any subsequent date. We specifically disclaim any obligations to update such statements. The company encourages you to consult the risk factors contained in our SEC filings for additional detail, including in our first quarter 2026 Form 10-Q, which is being filed today. With that, I'll now turn the call over to Abe.

Thank you, Dan.