 Enochian Biosciences, a company focused on gene-modified cellular therapy in infectious disease and cancer, announces the expansion of its infectious disease pipeline by entering into an agreement in principle to acquire an exclusive, license for a treatment under development aimed to treat the Hepatitis B Virus HBV infections from G-Tech Bio, LLC. An abstract accepted for presentation at the HepDART meeting featuring in vivo and in vitro data from preclinical studies conducted with this novel HBV treatment candidate will be presented by Dr. Serhat Gümrükcü, MD, PhD on December 10, 2019. Approximately 5 percent of the worlds population is infected with HBV, and around 1 million people per year die from the disease. 