Antigenics CEO to Present at JPMorgan's 24th Annual Healthcare Conference.NEW YORK -- Antigenics Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : AGEN) today announced that Garo H. Armen Garo H. Armen is chairman and chief executive officer of Antigenics Inc., the biotechnology company he cofounded with Pramod Srivastava in 1994. From mid-2002 through 2004, he was chairman of the board of directors for the biopharmaceutical company Elan Corporation plc. Dr. , PhD, the company's chairman and 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. , will present at JPMorgan's 24th Annual Healthcare Conference at the Westin St. Francis Hotel The Westin St. Francis is a luxury hotel in the Union Square district of San Francisco, California. The hotel opened on March 21, 1904. The interior was destroyed in the 1906 Earthquake but the structure survived and the hotel re-opened in late 1907. in San Francisco at 8:30 a.m. PT on Thursday, January 12. Dr. Armen will provide an overview of the company and its priority development programs, including Oncophage(R) (vitespen; formerly HSPPC-96) therapeutic cancer vaccine; AG-707 therapeutic vaccine for genital herpes infection; Aroplatin liposomal platinum agent for cancers; and AU-801, a novel preclinical application of Antigenics' proprietary heat shock protein heat shock protein n. Any of a group of cellular proteins that are produced under conditions of heat stress and help to stabilize other cellular proteins exposed to high temperatures. technology as a treatment for autoimmune disorders. The audio portion of the presentation will be webcast live and available subsequently by replay on the JPMorgan website at http://www.mapdigital.com/jpmorgan/healthcare06/. The replay of the webcast will begin approximately 24 hours after the live presentation and will be available for 30 days. Following the presentation, the audio replay and presentation slides will be available for seven days on the Antigenics website, www.antigenics.com. Antigenics is a biotechnology company working to develop treatments for cancers, infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders. |
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