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Insider Trading Arrangements | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023 shares | Sep. 30, 2023 shares
Trading Arrangements, by Individual |  |
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted | false |
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted | false |
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated | false |
Aby J. Matthew [Member] |  |
Trading Arrangements, by Individual |  |
Material Terms of Trading Arrangement |  | The following table identifies and provides the material terms of the Rule 10b5-1 trading plans intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) adopted or terminated by our officers and directors during the three months ended September 30, 2023.
Name and Position |  | Plan Adoption / Termination |  | Plan Adoption / Termination Date |  | Expiration Date |  | Number of Shares Purchased (Sold) / Terminated under Plan
Aby J. Mathew, EVP & Chief Scientific Officer(1) |  | Termination |  | August 17, 2023 |  | December 31, 2023 |  | 123,404
(1) On August 17, 2023, Aby J. Mathew, EVP & Chief Scientific Officer, terminated the remaining portion of his 10b5-1 Plan originally adopted on November 15, 2022 for the sale of up to 263,404 shares of the Company's common stock until December 31, 2023. The trading arrangement was in place solely for the potential exercise of vested stock options and for sales intended to satisfy tax obligations payable due to the vesting and settlement of certain restricted stock awards. Since the adoption of the 10b5-1 Plan, 140,000 shares of the Company's common stock were sold out of the original 263,404 shares.
Name | Aby J. Mathew |
Title | EVP & Chief Scientific Officer |
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated | true |
Termination Date | August 17, 2023 |
Aggregate Available | 263,404 | 263,404

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