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SAB BIO Strengthens Board of Directors with Appointment of New Chair and New Director
David Zaccardelli, Pharm.D. joins Board as Chair Rita Jain, M.D., joins Board as an Independent Director MIAMI, Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAB Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SABS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a fully human anti-thymocyte immunoglobulin (hATG) for type 1 diabetes (T1D) and other autoimmune diseases, today announced the appointment of David Zaccardelli, Pharm.D. to its Board of Directors as Chair of the Board and the appointment of Rita Jain, M.D.,
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