Health & Fitness
Health and Fitness
Health and Fitness
Thu, May 13, 2010
Wed, May 12, 2010 Alnylam to Webcast Presentations at the Rodman & Renshaw 6th Annual Global Healthcare Conference and the Baird 2010 Growth Stoc
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), a leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced that management will present a company overview at the Rodman & Renshaw 6th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, May 17, 2010, at 3:15 p.m. BST (10:15 a.m. ET) at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, UK.
In addition, management will also be presenting a company overview at the Baird 2010 Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. CT (3:30 p.m. ET) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, IL.
A live audio webcast of the presentations will be available on the aInvestorsa section of the companya™s website, [ www.alnylam.com ]. A replay of the presentations will be available on the Alnylam website within 48 hours after the event.
About Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Alnylam is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics based on RNA interference, or RNAi. The company is applying its therapeutic expertise in RNAi to address significant medical needs, many of which cannot effectively be addressed with small molecules or antibodies, the current major classes of drugs. Alnylam is leading the translation of RNAi as a new class of innovative medicines with peer-reviewed research efforts published in the worlda™s top scientific journals including Nature, Nature Medicine, and Cell. The company is leveraging these capabilities to build a broad pipeline of RNAi therapeutics for the treatment of a wide range of disease areas, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), liver cancers, TTR-mediated amyloidosis (ATTR), hypercholesterolemia, and Huntingtona™s disease. In addition, Alnylam formed Alnylam Biotherapeutics, a division of the company focused on the development of RNAi technologies for application in manufacturing processes for biotherapeutic products, including recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies. The companya™s leadership position in fundamental patents, technology, and know-how relating to RNAi has enabled it to form major alliances with leading companies including Medtronic, Novartis, Biogen Idec, Roche, Takeda, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, and Cubist. Alnylam and Isis are joint owners of Regulus Therapeutics Inc., a company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of microRNA-based therapeutics. Founded in 2002, Alnylam maintains headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. For more information, please visit [ www.alnylam.com ].
