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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Equity Incentive Awards (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Abstract] |
Schedule of Accrued Liabilities | Accrued liabilities: Accrued liabilities consisted of the following:
|  | As of March 31, |  | As of December 31,
|  | 2021 |  | 2020
|  | (in thousands)
Accrued research and development services |  | $ | 16,505 |  |  | $ | 21,962 |
Accrued compensation and benefits |  | 3,552 |  |  | 6,200 |
Short term lease liability |  | 1,026 |  |  | 553 |
Other |  | 1,326 |  |  | 976 |
Accrued liabilities |  | $ | 22,409 |  |  | $ | 29,691 |
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block] |
|  | Expected Volatility |  | Risk-free Interest Rate |  | Expected Term |  | Dividend Rate
March 31, 2021: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employees |  | 105 | % |  | 0.4 | % |  | 4 |  | — | %
Officers and non-employee directors |  | 90 | % |  | 1.0 | % |  | 7 |  | — | %
March 31, 2020: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employees |  | 89 | % |  | 1.3 | % |  | 4 |  | — | %
Officers and non-employee directors |  | 77 | % |  | 1.4 | % |  | 8 |  | — | %
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Option, Activity [Table Text Block] |
|  | Options |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price
|  | (in thousands) |  |
Outstanding at December 31, 2020 |  | 8,397 |  |  | $ | 7.12 |
Granted |  | 957 |  |  | 8.37 |
Exercised |  | (109) |  |  | 5.03 |
Expired |  | (178) |  |  | 12.55 |
Forfeited |  | (31) |  |  | 10.12 |
Outstanding at March 31, 2021 |  | 9,036 |  |  | 7.16 |
Exercisable at March 31, 2021 |  | 5,183 |  |  | $ | 8.63 |
Schedule of Nonvested Restricted Stock Units Activity [Table Text Block] |
|  | Shares |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
|  | (in thousands) |  |
Outstanding at December 31, 2020 |  | 2,769 |  |  | $ | 4.35 |
Granted |  | 631 |  |  | 8.38 |
Vested |  | (1,154) |  |  | 5.27 |
Forfeited |  | (33) |  |  | 4.67 |
Outstanding at March 31, 2021 |  | 2,213 |  |  | $ | 5.02 |

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