Cyberkinetics to Present at the Jefferies Life Sciences Conference.FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : CYKN; "Cyberkinetics"), announced that Timothy R. Surgenor, Cyberkinetics' President and Chief Executive Officer, will present an overview of the Company at the upcoming Jefferies Life Sciences Conference at 1:15 p.m. EDT EDT abbr. Eastern Daylight Time EDT Eastern Daylight Time EDT n abbr (US) (= Eastern Daylight Time) → hora de verano de Nueva York EDT on Tuesday, June 27, 2006, in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The conference includes a diverse group of public and private companies and industry experts that will address the opportunities and challenges for investors in life sciences technologies. Interested parties can access a live audio webcast of the presentation, at the date and time of the Company's presentation, through a link at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/jeff11/cykn.ob/. Cyberkinetics' slide presentation and the audio webcast will also be available via the Company's website at www.cyberkineticsinc.com. About Jefferies & Company, Inc. Jefferies is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in 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 with more than 20 offices around the world. Jefferies provides clients with capital markets and financial advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal , institutional brokerage, securities research and asset management. The firm is a leading provider of trade execution in equity, high yield, convertible and international securities, serving institutional investors and high net worth individuals. Jefferies & Company, Inc. is the principal operating subsidiary of Jefferies Group, Inc., a publicly traded holding company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : JEF JEF Jefferies Group, Inc. (stock symbol) JEF Junge Europäische Föderalisten (German: Young European Federalists) JEF Joint Educational Facilities, Inc. ). About Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc. Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc., a leader in the neurotechnology industry, is developing neural stimulation, sensing and processing technology to improve the lives of those with severe paralysis resulting from spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders and other conditions of the nervous system. Cyberkinetics' product development pipeline includes: the NeuroPort(TM) System, a cleared-to-market neural monitor designed for acute inpatient applications and labeled for temporary (less than 30 days) recording and monitoring of brain electrical activity; the Andara(TM) Oscillating os·cil·late intr.v. os·cil·lat·ed, os·cil·lat·ing, os·cil·lates 1. To swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm. 2. Field Stimulator (OFS (OFS, Norcross, GA, www.ofsbrightwave.com) A manufacturer of optical fibers and interconnect equipment. Formerly the Optical Fiber Solutions (OFS) Group of Lucent, OFS was turned into a stand-alone company acquired by Furukawa Electric in 2001. ) Device, an investigative device designed to stimulate regeneration of the neural tissue surrounding the spinal cord; and the BrainGate System, an investigative device designed to provide communication and control of a computer, assistive devices, and, ultimately, limb movement. Additional Information is available at Cyberkinetics' website at http://www.cyberkineticsinc.com. Forward-Looking Statements This announcement contains forward-looking statements, including statements about Cyberkinetics' product development plans and progress, potential development of proprietary inventions and benefits that may be realized by certain research programs. These statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995, and can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may," "will," "believe," "expect," "anticipate" or other comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements and reported results shall not be considered an indication of our future performance. Factors that might cause or contribute to such differences include our limited operating history; our lack of profits from operations; our ability to successfully develop and commercialize our proposed products; a lengthy approval process and the uncertainty of FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. and other governmental regulatory requirements; clinical trials may fail to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of our products; the degree and nature of our competition; our ability to employ and retain qualified employees; compliance with recent legislation regarding corporate governance, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; as well as those risks more fully discussed in our public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, all of which are difficult to predict and some of which are beyond our control. |
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