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Ligand to Report Second Quarter Results on August 5th


Published on 2010-07-22 06:10:51 - Market Wire
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SAN DIEGO--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announced today plans to report second quarter 2010 financial results on Thursday, August 5, 2010. Liganda™s President and CEO, John L. Higgins and Vice President of Finance and CFO, John Sharp will host the conference call.

Second Quarter Earnings Call

What: Ligand Pharmaceuticals conference call to discuss financial results and provide general business updates.
When: Thursday, August 5, 2010
Time: 6:00 a.m. Pacific time (9:00 a.m. Eastern time)
Webcast:

Conference call and replay accessible at [ www.ligand.com ].

Conference Call: (877) 407-4019, passcode: Ligand
(201) 689-8337 outside the U.S.
Replay: (877) 660-6853, Account #: 361 passcode: 353874
(201) 612-7415 outside the U.S.

About Ligand Pharmaceuticals

Ligand discovers and develops new drugs that address critical unmet medical needs of patients for a broad spectrum of diseases including hepatitis, muscle wasting, Alzheimer's, inflammatory diseases, anemia, COPD, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis. Ligand's proprietary drug discovery and development programs are based on advanced cell-based assays, gene-expression tools, ultra-high throughput screening and one of the world's largest combinatorial chemical libraries. Ligand has strategic alliances with major pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, including GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Pfizer, Roche, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Cephalon and more than 30 programs are in various stages of development by its partners.

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