Company Stock to Commence Trading on NASDAQ on April 16, 2015, Under Existing Ticker Symbol CRBP

NORWOOD, MA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/13/15 -- Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: CRBP) (the Company), an emerging drug development company focused on the development and commercialization of its lead product candidate, Resunab,™ for the treatment of rare, life-threatening inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, announced today that the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC has approved the Company's application to have its common stock listed on The NASDAQ Capital Market (NASDAQ). The stock will commence trading on The NASDAQ Capital Market on April 16, 2015, under its existing ticker symbol CRBP.

"Becoming a NASDAQ-listed company marks an important milestone for Corbus and reflects the hard work and dedication of our management team to build a strong, innovative, clinical stage biotech company," commented Sean Moran, CPA, MBA, Chief Financial Officer of Corbus Pharmaceuticals. "We believe that trading on NASDAQ will serve to raise the visibility of Corbus, enhance trading liquidity and broaden our shareholder base as we initiate our upcoming clinical studies with Resunab."

Yuval Cohen, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Corbus, added, "Last month we achieved an important regulatory milestone having received clearance for our Investigational New Drug (IND) application for Resunab from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This IND enables us to proceed as planned with the initiation of our Phase 2 clinical study in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and the submission of a Phase 2 protocol for the treatment of cystic fibrosis in the second quarter of 2015."

About Resunab™
Resunab™ is a novel synthetic oral drug with unique anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic activity. Pre-clinical and Phase 1 clinical studies have shown Resunab to have a favorable safety profile coupled with promising potency in pre-clinical models of inflammation and fibrosis. Resunab binds to the CB2 receptor on immune cells and triggers a process known as "inflammatory resolution," in effect turning chronic inflammation "off."

About Corbus Pharmaceuticals
Corbus Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapeutics to treat rare life-threatening inflammatory-fibrotic diseases with clear unmet medical needs. Our lead product candidate, Resunab™, is a novel oral specialized pro-resolving mediator anti-inflammatory drug scheduled to commence Phase 2 clinical trials for the treatment of cystic fibrosis and diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) in 2015. For more information, please visit www.CorbusPharma.com.

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Released April 13, 2015