Jason Fredette | Vice President-Investor Relations and Corporate Communications |
Bill Hinshaw | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Laurent Chardonnet | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Alison Schecter | President-Research and Development |
Andreas Argyrides | Wedbush Securities |
Michael Morabito | Chardan Capital Markets |
Yuan Zhi | B. Riley Securities |
Paul Choi | Goldman Sachs |
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Axcella’s First Quarter 2021 Conference Call. Please be advised that today’s conference is being recorded, and then all participants will be in a listen-only mode until the question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions] And now for opening remarks, I would now like to hand the call over to Jason Fredette, Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications at Axcella. Please go ahead, sir.
Thank you very much, operator and good morning everyone.