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Absci (NASDAQ: ABSI) director Mary Szela awarded RSUs and stock options

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Absci Corp director Mary T. Szela reported equity awards consisting of restricted stock units and stock options. She received 10,100 shares of Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units under the Absci Corporation 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, with each unit representing one share.

She was also granted options over 39,800 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $7.3400 per share, expiring on June 3, 2036. Both the restricted stock units and the options vest in full on the earlier of the first anniversary of the June 4, 2026 grant date or the company’s next annual stockholder meeting, subject to her continuous service. Following these awards, her reported direct holdings are 10,100 shares of Common Stock and options over 39,800 shares.

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Routine director equity grants with time-based vesting and service conditions.

Director Mary T. Szela received 10,100 restricted stock units and options on 39,800 shares at $7.3400 per share. These are standard, non-cash compensation awards under Absci’s 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, not open-market purchases or sales.

Both awards vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the June 4, 2026 grant date or the next annual stockholder meeting, contingent on her continuous service. With no sales or exercises reported and no remaining derivative positions beyond this new option grant, the filing reflects routine alignment of director incentives with shareholders rather than a trading signal.

Insider Szela Mary T
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Stock Option (right to buy) 39,800 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 10,100 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 39,800 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 10,100 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The shares reported in this transaction represent Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") issued under the Absci Corporation 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock. The RSUs shall vest and be settled in full on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the date of the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service to the Issuer through such date. The shares subject to this option vest and become exercisable in full on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the date of the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service to the Issuer through such date.
RSUs granted 10,100 shares Restricted Stock Units granted on June 4, 2026
Options granted 39,800 shares Stock options granted on June 4, 2026
Option exercise price $7.3400 per share Strike price for stock options granted to director
Option expiration June 3, 2036 Expiration date of granted stock options
Shares held after grant 10,100 shares Total Common Stock reported following RSU grant
Options held after grant 39,800 shares Total option shares reported following grant
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") financial
"The shares reported in this transaction represent Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") issued under the Absci Corporation 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
Absci Corporation 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan financial
"RSUs issued under the Absci Corporation 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan."
Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"The shares subject to this option vest and become exercisable in full on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the date of the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders."
continuous service financial
"subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service to the Issuer through such date."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Szela Mary T

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O ABSCI CORPORATION
18105 SE MILL PLAIN BOULEVARD

(Street)
VANCOUVER WASHINGTON 98683

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Absci Corp [ ABSI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/04/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/04/2026A10,100(1)A$010,100D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)$7.3406/04/2026A39,800 (2)06/03/2036Common Stock39,800$039,800D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The shares reported in this transaction represent Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") issued under the Absci Corporation 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock. The RSUs shall vest and be settled in full on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the date of the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service to the Issuer through such date.
2. The shares subject to this option vest and become exercisable in full on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the date of the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service to the Issuer through such date.
Remarks:
/s/ Shelby Walker, attorney-in-fact06/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)