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Vote at www.ProxyVote.com THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. V81683 - P38913 1. To elect eight persons to serve as directors until our next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified. For Nominees: 05) Ramani Narayan, Ph.D. 01) Nancy E. Calderon 06) Richard J. Nigon 02) Sarah E. Kemp 07) Cristina Pinho 03) Sunggyu Lee, Ph.D. 08) Konstantin von Falkenhausen 04) G. Patrick Lynch For 2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers, as disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement. 1 Year 3. To indicate, on an advisory basis, whether future votes to approve executive compensation should occur every one, two, or three years. For 4. To ratify the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2026. NOTE : To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment of the meeting. Voting Items Board Recommends