Aridis Pharmaceuticals to Present at Biotech Showcase 2015

SAN JOSE, Calif., January 6, 2015 – Aridis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company applying proprietary technologies to produce novel therapies for infectious diseases, announced today that the Company is scheduled to present at the Biotech Showcase™ 2015 taking place in San Francisco, CA on January 12-14, 2015.

Vu Truong, Ph.D., Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Aridis, will provide an overview of the Company’s business during his live presentation and will be available to participate in one-on-one meetings with investors who are registered to attend the conference. Meetings with management may also be scheduled outside of Biotech Showcase by contacting Aridis Pharmaceuticals’ investor relations.

 

Event: Biotech Showcase™ 2015
Date:  Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Time:  03:15 pm (Pacific Time)
Location: Parc 55 Wyndham, San Francisco, CA

 

About Biotech Showcase 2015

Biotech Showcase™ is an investor and partnering conference devoted to providing private and public biotechnology and life sciences companies with an opportunity to present to, and meet with, investors and pharmaceutical executives in one place during the course of one of the industry’s largest annual healthcare investor conferences. Investors and biopharmaceutical executives from around the world gather in San Francisco during this critical week, which is widely viewed as setting the tone for the coming year.

 

About Aridis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Aridis is a privately held biopharmaceutical company applying proprietary monoclonal antibody discovery technology MabIgX® and pharmaceutical formulation technologies to produce novel infectious disease focused therapies. Aridis’ product pipeline includes AR-301 anti-Staphylococcus aureus human monoclonal antibody to treat acute pneumonia; AR-101 anti-Pseudomonas aeruginosa LPS human monoclonal antibody; Panaecin™, a small molecule anti-infective gallium compound with broad spectrum activities against bacteria, viruses, and fungi; Aerucin™, a broadly reactive monoclonal antibody against Pseudomonas aeruginosa initially being developed to treat acute pneumonia; AR- 401 anti-Acinetobacter baumannii human monoclonal antibody; and AR-201 anti-RSV human monoclonal antibody.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements include statements relating to the therapeutic applications of AR-301, AR-101, Panaecin™, Aerucin™, AR-401, AR-201, Aridis’ proprietary formulation and delivery technologies, about Aridis’ strategy, pre-clinical and clinical programs, and ability to identify and develop drugs, as well as other statements that are not historical facts. Actual events or results may differ materially from Aridis’ expectations. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the timing, success and cost of Aridis’ research and clinical studies and its ability to obtain additional financing. These forward-looking statements represent Aridis’ judgment as of the date of this release. Aridis disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

 

Contacts:

 

Tiberend Strategic Advisors, Inc.

Joshua Drumm, Ph.D. (investors)

jdrumm@tiberend.com

(212) 375-2664

 

Amy Wheeler (media)

awheeler@tiberend.com

(212) 827-0020