CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Moderna, Inc., (Nasdaq: MRNA) a clinical stage biotechnology company
pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines to create a
new generation of transformative medicines for patients, today announced
that Tal Zaks, M.D., Ph.D., Moderna’s Chief Medical Officer, will
participate in a fireside chat at the 18th Annual Needham
Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 11:20 a.m. ET.
A live webcast of the presentation will be available under “Events and
Presentations” in the Investors section of the Moderna website at https://investors.modernatx.com/.
A replay of the webcast will be archived on Moderna’s website for 30
days following the presentation.
About Moderna
Moderna is advancing messenger RNA (mRNA) science to create a new class
of transformative medicines for patients. mRNA medicines are designed to
direct the body’s cells to produce intracellular, membrane or secreted
proteins that have a therapeutic or preventive benefit with the
potential to address a broad spectrum of diseases. Moderna’s platform
builds on continuous advances in basic and applied mRNA science,
delivery technology and manufacturing, providing the Company the
capability to pursue in parallel a robust pipeline of new development
candidates. Moderna is developing therapeutics and vaccines for
infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases and cardiovascular
diseases, independently and with strategic collaborators.
Headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., Moderna currently has strategic
alliances for development programs with AstraZeneca, Plc. and Merck,
Inc., as well as the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA),
an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense and the Biomedical Advanced
Research and Development Authority (BARDA), a division of the Office of
the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Moderna has been
ranked in the top ten of Science’s list of top biopharma
industry employers for the past four years. To learn more, visit www.modernatx.com.
Contacts
Moderna Contacts:
Investors:
Lorence Kim
Chief
Financial Officer
617-209-5849
Lorence.kim@modernatx.com
Media:
Jason Glashow
Head, Corporate Communications
617-674-5648
Jason.glashow@modernatx.com