Ocular Therapeutix Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
BEDFORD, Mass., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUL) (“Ocular”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to enhancing people’s vision and quality of life through the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD), diabetic retinopathy, and other diseases and conditions of the eye, today announced that it has agreed to grant inducement awards to (i) its newly appointed Vice President, Head of Programming & Data Operations, Xiaopeng “Jeff” Cai, MS; (ii) its newly appointed Vice President, Head of Biostatistics, Zhongwen “Justin” Tang, Ph.D.; and (iii) eleven other newly hired employees. The awards were approved by the Compensation Committee of Ocular and were made as inducements material to each individual’s acceptance of employment with Ocular under Ocular’s 2019 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).