AVANT Announces Q2 2004 Earnings Conference Call.NEEDHAM, Mass. -- AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVAN) will release its second quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday July 22, 2004. AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc. CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Una S. Ryan, Ph.D. and CFO See Chief Financial Officer. , Avery (Chip) W. Catlin, will host a conference call at 11:00EDT EDT abbr. Eastern Daylight Time EDT Eastern Daylight Time EDT n abbr (US) (= Eastern Daylight Time) → hora de verano de Nueva York EDT on July 22, 2004. To access the live call, dial 800-599-9829(within the United States) or 617-847-8703 (outside the United States). The passcode I.D. # for this call is 35032838. A replay will be available approximately two hours after the call through July 29, 2004. To access the replay, dial 888-286-8010 (within the United States) or 617-801-6888 (outside the United States). The passcode I.D. # is 21484786. The call will also be broadcast via the company's website www.avantimmune.com. AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc. discovers, develops and sells innovative vaccines and therapeutics that harness the human immune system immune system Cells, cell products, organs, and structures of the body involved in the detection and destruction of foreign invaders, such as bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells. Immunity is based on the system's ability to launch a defense against such invaders. to prevent and treat disease. The company has developed a broad, well-staged pipeline of vaccines and therapeutics for large, high-value, under-served markets. Six of AVANT's products are in clinical development. These include an oral human rotavirus rotavirus /ro·ta·vi·rus/ (ro´tah-vi?rus) any member of the genus Rotavirus. ro´taviral Rotavirus /Ro·ta·vi·rus/ (ro´tah-vi?rus vaccine, a treatment to reduce complement-mediated tissue damage associated with cardiac by-pass surgery, and a novel vaccine for cholesterol management. AVANT has also assembled a technology platform that enables the creation of rapid-protecting, single-dose, oral vaccines that remain stable without refrigeration refrigeration, process for drawing heat from substances to lower their temperature, often for purposes of preservation. Refrigeration in its modern, portable form also depends on insulating materials that are thin yet effective. . The company is developing applications of this vaccine technology in four areas: biodefense, travelers' vaccines, global health needs, and human food safety. |
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