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Amphion Innovations plc (LSE: "AMP") Announces First Annual Science & Business Symposium "Building Market Value from the World of Genetics".


Featured Speakers Include Amphion Innovations plc & Partner Company CEOs

NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- As a result of the mapping of the human genome The human genome is the genome of Homo sapiens, which is composed of 24 distinct pairs of chromosomes (22 autosomal + X + Y) with a total of approximately 3 billion DNA base pairs containing an estimated 20,000–25,000 genes. , genetic research is impacting scientific discovery in profound ways. This includes everything from understanding the underlying causes of diseases to the regulation of cellular functions, faster disease detection and the creation of new drugs. To speak about these topics, CEOs from Myconostica, Ltd., Motif BioSciences, Inc. and WellGen, Inc. will share exciting new research trends from the world of genetics.

The Genetics Symposium is sponsored by Amphion Innovations, plc, (LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor : AMP) a developer of companies planning to commercialize intellectual property in life sciences and technology. Amphion's management team has created more than US $14B in aggregate market capitalization Market Capitalization

A measure of a public company's size. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares. It's calculated by multiplying the number of shares times the current market price. This term is often referred to as market cap.
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WHAT:
Amphion Innovations plc, a developer of life science and technology
businesses, will introduce the work of its Partner Companies and
showcase its proven model for commercializing highly disruptive IP.

WHO:
Mr. Richard Morgan, CEO Amphion Innovations plc will describe
Amphion's approach to building $100 million plus businesses in the UK
and US markets

Dr. David Denning, CEO Myconostica, Ltd. will speak on the use of
molecular genetics for rapid diagnosis of deadly infections

Mr. Zaki Hosny, CEO Motif BioSciences, Inc. will speak on how
population genetics is being used to isolate certain disease
mutations, such as diabetes and autism

Dr. Kathleen Mullinix, CEO WellGen, Inc. will discuss developing
functional foods and screening for natural ingredients that affect
gene expression

WHERE:
American Conference Centers, 780 Third Avenue (48/49 St.) New York
City

WHEN:
May 15th, from 4:30-7:00 PM. Refreshments will be served.

To confirm your presence at the symposium or to receive additional
information, please contact:

Nicole Allen/Josh Berkman
(646) 747-7161 or (917) 528-1066/(646) 747-7158 or 718-490-6905
nallen@kwitco.com/jberkman@kwitco.com
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