Minerva Neurosciences, Inc

Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Minerva Newer Science's full year 2022 financial results and business update conference call. 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 this session, you'll need to press star 1-1 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 speaker today, Jeff Reiss, President of Nerve Neurosciences.

Please begin.

Good morning. A press release with the company's fourth quarter and year-end 2022 financial results and business highlights became available at 7.30 a.m. Eastern Time today and can be found on the Investors section of our website. Our annual report on Form 10-K was also filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission this morning and can be found on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Joining me on the call today from Minerva are Dr. Remy Lutringer, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Fred Almholm, Chief Financial Officer. Following our prepared remarks, we will open the call for Q&A. Before we begin, I'd like to remind you that today's discussion will include statements about the company's future expectations, plans, and prospects that constitute forward-looking statements for the purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We caution that these forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated. These forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations and may differ materially from actual results due to a variety of factors that are more fully detailed under the caption risk factors in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. including our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31st, 2022, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier today. Any forward-looking statements made on this call speak only as of today's date, Wednesday, March the 8th, 2023, and the company disclaims any obligation to update any of these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that occur after today's call, except as required by law. I'd now like to turn the call over to Remy Lutringer.