Geron Corporation Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Geron Corporation (Nasdaq: GERN), a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company, today reported that it has granted equity awards covering an aggregate of 966,000 shares of its common stock, consisting of stock options to purchase an aggregate of 644,000 shares of common stock, and restricted stock units (“RSUs”) representing an aggregate of 322,000 shares of common stock, to sixteen newly hired employees as an inducement material to their acceptance of employment with Geron.