Series B+ open · $50M target to advance pivotal PTSD trial · Q1 2027 initiation

Catalysts · Trial milestones · Press

The record.

Active and upcoming clinical trial readouts, NIH-funded investigator-sponsored studies, and the regulatory roadmap to NDA filing in Q3 2028. All Phase II trials are conducted under FDA-approved INDs at major US academic medical centers.

6 trials
Active Phase II
Q2 2026
Lead readout
$17M
NIH funding to PIs
Active
IND status
Q4 2028
NDA target

Catalysts

Active trials and upcoming readouts.

  1. Q2 2026
    READOUT

    NYU Langone Phase II PTSD trial — final readout expected

    N=85 · recruitment complete · CAPS-5 primary · Blessing (PI) / Marmar (Co-PI)

  2. Q2 2026
    READOUT

    Nebraska Phase II PTSD trial — interim readout

    UNMC · Mathew Rizzo, MD (PI) · CAPS-5 primary · final readout Q1 2027

  3. Q4 2026
    READOUT

    UCLA Phase II Smoking Cessation trial — final readout

    PI: Richard De La Garza, PhD · anxiolytic + craving-reduction profile

  4. Q4 2026
    REGULATORY

    FDA Pivotal Trial Initiation Meeting

    Regulatory alignment ahead of multi-center pivotal PTSD trial

  5. Q1 2027
    TRIAL START

    Multi-center pivotal PTSD trial — initiation

    N=350 · CAPS-5 primary · readout Q3 2028 · NDA filing target Q4 2028

  6. Q1 2027
    READOUT

    Yale Phase II OUD trial of Nantheia™ in OUD with chronic pain

    N=120 · enrolling · PI: Joao P. De Aquino, MD

  7. In progress
    TRIAL

    UCLA Phase II OUD trial — enrollment complete

    N=40 · 28-day study · PI: Edythe London, PhD · final readout pending

Detailed Phase II protocols and clinical trial dossiers available under CDA to qualified institutional investors.

Press releases · News archive

Five years of clinical milestones.

Every IND clearance, first-patient-enrolled, and academic collaboration announced since program inception.

  1. November 14, 2025
    PARTNERSHIP

    Ananda Scientific and Benta Sign Memorandum on Advancing Treatments for PTSD

    Strategic collaboration to advance PTSD therapeutics.

  2. October 24, 2024
    TRIAL START

    ANANDA Scientific and David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA announce commencement of a clinical trial evaluating Nantheia™ for Smoking Cessation

    UCLA-led Phase II Smoking Cessation trial commences.

  3. October 17, 2024
    TRIAL START

    ANANDA Scientific announces a clinical trial evaluating Nantheia™ in the treatment of Co-Occurring Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Pain

    Yale-led Phase II OUD + chronic pain trial.

  4. March 28, 2023
    FIRST PATIENT

    First Patient Enrolled in FDA-approved Clinical Trial Evaluating a Potential New Treatment for Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)

    NYU Langone-led Phase II SAD trial begins enrollment.

  5. March 14, 2023
    FIRST PATIENT

    UNMC and ANANDA Scientific announce First Patient Enrolled in FDA-approved clinical trial for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    UNMC Phase II PTSD trial begins enrollment.

  6. November 30, 2022
    IND APPROVAL

    FDA Approval of the IND for a Clinical Trial exploring treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)

    NYU-led SAD program receives IND clearance.

  7. July 26, 2022
    FIRST PATIENT

    First Patient Enrolled in the Clinical Trial on the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)

    UCLA-led OUD trial begins enrollment.

  8. May 17, 2022
    IND APPROVAL

    UNMC and ANANDA Scientific announce FDA approval of the IND for a Clinical Trial exploring Treatment for PTSD

    UNMC PTSD program receives IND clearance.

  9. May 8, 2022
    FIRST PATIENT

    First Patient Enrolled in the Clinical Trial for Opioid Sparing in Participants with Radiculopathic Pain

    NYU-led opioid-sparing trial begins enrollment (program not currently advancing).

  10. January 4, 2022
    IND APPROVAL

    FDA approval of the IND for the Clinical Trial on the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)

    UCLA-led OUD program receives IND clearance.

  11. September 29, 2021
    TRIAL

    ANANDA Scientific and UCLA announce Clinical Trial Utilizing Liquid Structure™ for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)

    UCLA OUD program announced.

  12. June 8, 2021
    FIRST PATIENT

    First Patient Enrolled in the Clinical Trial Evaluating Liquid Structure™ for Treatment of PTSD

    NYU PTSD trial enrolls first patient.

  13. January 28, 2021
    TRIAL

    Second Clinical Trial Utilizing Liquid Structure™ evaluating Opioid Sparing in Chronic Radiculopathic Pain

    NYU opioid-sparing trial announced (program not currently advancing).

  14. January 12, 2021
    TRIAL

    ANANDA Scientific and NYU announce Clinical Trial Utilizing Liquid Structure™ for Treatment of PTSD

    NYU PTSD trial announced.

  15. September 8, 2020
    LEADERSHIP

    ANANDA Scientific appoints Sohail Zaidi as its new President

    Sohail Zaidi joins as President to lead clinical and corporate strategy.

  16. August 18, 2020
    LEADERSHIP

    John Suh joins ANANDA Scientific's Board of Directors as Executive Director

    Founder & CEO of LegalZoom joins the Board.

  17. January 14, 2020
    TRIAL

    ANANDA Scientific initiates Human Clinical Trial for Liquid Structure™ Formulation

    First-in-human study of nano-sized self-assembled Liquid Structure™ formulation.