Heat Biologics, Inc. (Heat), along with its subsidiary, Pelican Therapeutics (Pelican) announced the appointment of Anthony Tolcher, M.D., FRCPC, FACP to each of their respective scientific advisory boards. Dr. Tolcher is a medical oncologist who has more than 25 years of early drug development and clinical trial experience and is currently a principal investigator for 20 Phase 1 clinical studies. He is a reviewer for the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Clinical Cancer Research and Annals of Oncology; and has chaired the Developmental Therapeutics Review Committee for the American Society for Clinical Oncology Annual Scientific Program. Dr. Tolcher has been involved in many of the initial Phase 1 studies of new agents that subsequently were FDA approved for the treatment of cancer.