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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-25-012250
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250212

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRECISION BIOSCIENCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001357874
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-90975
		FILM NUMBER:		25615843

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		302 EAST PETTIGREW STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE A-100
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		919-314-5512

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		302 EAST PETTIGREW STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE A-100
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27701

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOVARTIS PHARMA AG
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001030617
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LICHTSTRASSE 35
		STREET 2:		CH-4002
		CITY:			BASEL
		STATE:			V8
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-830-2474

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LICHTSTRASSE 35
		STREET 2:		CH-4002
		CITY:			BASEL
		STATE:			V8

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NOVARTIS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970114
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 1
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>EVIDENCE OF SIGNATORY AUTHORITY</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Excerpt from Commercial Register of Novartis Pharma AG</U></P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-left: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">from: CH-270.3.004.604-7/b</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Novartis Pharma AG</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(Novartis Pharma SA) (Novartis Pharma Inc.)</FONT></TD>
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    Pharma AG</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; width: 11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; width: 16%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Basel</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Mo</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Ca</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Personal Data</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Function</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify">Foertsch, Lukas, von Z&uuml;rich, in Sissach</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Excerpt from Commercial Register of Novartis AG</U></P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-left: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">from: CH-270.3.002.061-2/a</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>1</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">01.03.1996</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">on:</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; width: 26%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Legal seat</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Novartis AG</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Basel</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(Novartis SA) (Novartis Inc.)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; width: 11%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify">Rehm, Christian Jakob, von Illanz/Glion, in Muttenz</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-left: Black 1pt solid; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify; width: 47%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Novartis AG</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify">Weiss, Daniel Andreas, von Basel, in Biel-Benken</TD>
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