Sirona Biochem Invited to Present at Dose of the Valley Conference, San Francisco
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan 26, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Sirona Biochem Corp. (SBM) (frankfurt:ZSB) announces that it has been chosen by the Consulate General of Canada to present at the Dose of the Valley conference on February 3-4 in San Francisco, California.
This unique conference will give Sirona the opportunity to showcase its platform technology and some of the latest study results to an audience of key industry players, such as: L'Oreal, Merck and Johnson & Johnson. There will also be facilitated meetings, follow up discussions and one-on-one feedback from investors, industry experts and potential partnering companies.
"Being invited to the Dose of the Valley conference is a tremendous opportunity to showcase Sirona's anti-aging and diabetes assets for leading multinational global organizations, with well-established brands in major markets," said Attila Hajdu, Chief Business Development Officer of Sirona Biochem. "The criteria for selection were evaluated on stage of development and industry validation, so we are excited to participate in such a focused event."
About Dose of the Valley
The two-day program organized by the C100 (www.thec100.org), BDC Venture Capital (www.bdc.ca) and the San Francisco Consulate is designed to connect Canada's most promising biopharma, medical device, and health IT companies with key players from within the Bay Area and Silicon Valley. Dose of the Valley will facilitate face-to-face interaction with investors, technology scouts, mentors, and industry experts. The program provides an opportunity to gain visibility and develop productive relationships within this vibrant ecosystem.
San Francisco and the Silicon Valley represent a global hub for life sciences. With a significant presence of pharmaceutical companies, health care providers, and venture capital, this region holds tremendous opportunity for Canadian companies. Applications for participation will be evaluated based on stage of development, industry validation, and relevancy to local industry interests. Elements of this program will be built to reflect the corporate objectives and therapeutic focus of participating companies.
About Sirona Biochem Corp.
Sirona Biochem is a cosmetic ingredient and drug discovery company with a proprietary platform technology. Sirona specializes in stabilizing carbohydrate molecules with the goal of improving efficacy and safety. New compounds are patented for maximum revenue potential.
Sirona's compounds are licensed to leading companies around the world in return for licensing fees, milestone fees and ongoing royalty payments. Sirona's laboratory, TFChem, is located in France and is the recipient of multiple French national scientific awards and European Union and French government grants. For more information please visit www.sironabiochem.com.
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Sirona Biochem cautions you that statements included in this press release that are not a description of historical facts may be forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are only predictions based upon current expectations and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of release of the relevant information, unless explicitly stated otherwise. Actual results, performance or achievement could differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by, Sirona Biochem's forward-looking statements due to the risks and uncertainties inherent in Sirona Biochem's business including, without limitation, statements about: the progress and timing of its clinical trials; difficulties or delays in development, testing, obtaining regulatory approval, producing and marketing its products; unexpected adverse side effects or inadequate therapeutic efficacy of its products that could delay or prevent product development or commercialization; the scope and validity of patent protection for its products; competition from other pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies; and its ability to obtain additional financing to support its operations. Sirona Biochem does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements except as required by law.
For more information regarding this press release, contact:
Christopher Hopton
CFO
Sirona Biochem Corp.
Phone:Â 1.604.282.6064
Email: chopton@sironabiochem.com
SOURCE: Sirona Biochem Corp.
mailto:chopton@sironabiochem.com
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