 Altadena, CA, July 13, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. Nasdaq: LIXT Lixte or the Company noted that Julio Pimentel, a fourth-year doctoral student in the Wayne State University School of Medicines Cancer Biology program, was selected for the second time to receive the National Latino Leader Award and a scholarship to present virtually studies of LB-100 in triple negative breast cancer TNBC at the 2021 Society of Advancing ChicanosHispanics and Native Americans in the Sciences Conference, October 25-29, 2021. His recognition notes significant research accomplishments despite the challenges posed by the COVID 19 pandemic. 