Aug 10, 2023 / 02:00PM GMT
Unidentified Participant
(inaudible) With us today, I have the pleasure of having the senior management of Pliant Therapeutics. With us we have Bernard Coulie, who is the President and Chief Executive Officer; Ãric Lefebvre, who's the Chief Medical Officer; and Keith Cummings, Chief Financial Officer. Thank you all for joining us today.
Questions and Answers:
Unidentified ParticipantSo to start off, I wanted to maybe you could give us some background for the audience. Could you just give us a brief introduction to Pliant, and just maybe just kind of the overarching theme on ongoing R&D pipeline.
Bernard Coulie - Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. - President & CEO
Absolutely. And thanks, Ed, thanks for having us. So I kind of would kick it off with just a brief description of Pliant, and then Keith will kind of go into the details as it relates to our financials.
So Pliant started about seven years ago located in South San Francisco. We are focused on developing novel treatments for fibrotic diseases. The target class