Allarity Therapeutics, Inc. announced the appointment of Roberto Pili, M.D., as a member of the Company's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Dr. Pili is a highly respected oncologist and brings to Allarity deep expertise in renal cancers, as well as the development of targeted therapies for personalized medicine. Dr. Pili is Associate Dean for cancer research and integrative oncology and Professor and Chief of the Division of Hematology/Oncology in the Department of Medicine at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo (New York).

He is an internationally recognized expert who has specialized in the role of epigenetic modifications in overcoming drug resistance and modulating responses to immunotherapies. He is also the founder of the University at Buffalo's Cancer Research Consortium. Dr. Pili holds several patent applications and is conducting several investigator-initiated clinical trials for the treatment of genitourinary malignancies, including renal cell carcinoma.

He has published 200 articles in peer-reviewed journals and serves as a reviewer for several medical journals and grants study sections of the National Cancer Institutes and the U.S. Department of Defense. Dr. Pili will be joining the following distinguished oncologists currently on Allarity's SAB: Daniel D. Von Hoff, M.D., Professor at the Translational Genomics Research Institute in Phoenix, Arizona; Ursula A. Matulonis, M.D., Chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School; Joyce A. O'Shaughnessy, M.D., Co-Chair of Breast Cancer Research and Chair of Breast Cancer Prevention Research at Baylor-Sammons Cancer Center and for The US Oncology Network; and Mansoor Raza Mirza, M.D., Chief Oncologist at the Department of Oncology, Rigshopitalet – the Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark and Medical Director of the Nordic Society of Gynaecological Oncology.