Jefferies to Host Life Sciences Conference; Industry Outlook and Trends Explored, June 27-28 in New York City.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 -- Jefferies Jefferies may refer to: People with the surname Jefferies:
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. ), today announced that it will host the inaugural Jefferies Life Sciences Conference on June June: see month. 27-28 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 will attract leading public and private biotechnology, medical device, specialty pharmaceutical and contract research organizations worldwide. Recent scientific developments aimed at lifesaving medical solutions from both emerging and mature life sciences companies have captured investors' attention. These companies are creating innovative new products and therapies to meet the challenges of unmet un·met adj. Not satisfied or fulfilled: unmet demands. medical needs, increasing regulatory hurdles and escalating healthcare costs. Jefferies' two-day conference will showcase a diverse group of industry experts and life sciences companies to discuss the industry's challenges and identify opportunities for investors.
Conference participants currently include:
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD)
Acambis plc (ACAM)
Accentia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (ABPI)
Advanced Magnetics, Inc. (AVM)
Affymax, Inc.
Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN)
Alkermes, Inc. (ALKS)
Allergy Therapeutics (AGYTF.PK)
Array BioPharma Inc. (ARRY)
ARYx Therapeutics, Inc.
Bavarian Nordic Group (BAVA DC)
Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)
Cambridge Antibody Technology Group plc (CATG)
Celgene Corporation (CELG)
Cephalon, Inc. (CEPH)
Charles River Laboratories, Inc. (CRL)
CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CGPI)
Connetics Corporation (CNCT)
Covance Inc. (CVD)
Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CBST)
Cyberonics, Inc. (CYBX)
Cynosure, Inc. (CYNO)
Cypress Bioscience, Inc. (CYPB)
Cytyc Corporation (CYTC)
deCODE genetics, Inc. (DCGN)
Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (DSCO)
DOV Pharmaceutical, Inc. (DOVP)
DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc (DUSA)
Encore Medical Corporation (ENMC)
Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. (ENDP)
Genzyme Corporation (GENZ)
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (HTI)
Hana Biosciences, Inc. (HBX)
Hologic, Inc. (HOLX)
I-Flow Corporation (IFLO)
ICON plc (ICLR)
Incyte Corporation (INCY)
InterMune, Inc. (ITMN)
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)
Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. (IMA)
IRIDEX Corp. (IRIX)
Kendle International Inc. (KNDL)
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (KERX)
Laserscope (LSCP)
MannKind Corporation (MNKD)
Neurochem Inc. (NRMX)
Neurometrix, Inc. (NURO)
NicOx (COX.FP)
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NOVN)
NUCRYST Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NCST)
Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
PAREXEL International Corporation (PRXL)
Pozen Inc. (POZN)
Protherics plc (PTIL)
SFBC International (SFCC)
Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
SkyePharma PLC (SKYE)
Spectranetics Corp. (SPNC)
TargeGen, Inc.
ThermoGenesis Corp. (KOOL)
TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc.
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (VAR)
Vernalis plc (VNLS)
An audio webcast of each presentation, both live and replay, will be available at the discretion of the presenting companies, and will be accessible at www.jefferies.com. For further information about the 2006 Jefferies Life Sciences Conference, please contact your institutional sales representative or Jodi JODI Journal of Digital Information JODI Joint Operational Data Interchange Pulman (212.284.2581 or jpulman@Jefferies.com). About Jefferies Jefferies, a global investment bank and institutional securities firm, has served growing and mid-sized companies and their investors for over 40 years. Headquartered in New York, with more than 25 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 BROKERAGE, contracts. The trade or occupation of a broker; the commissions paid to a broker for his services. , securities research and asset management. The firm is a leading provider of trade execution in equity, high yield, convertible and international securities for institutional investors Institutional Investor A non-bank person or organization that trades securities in large enough share quantities or dollar amounts that they qualify for preferential treatment and lower commissions. and high net worth individuals. Jefferies & Company, Inc. is the principal operating subsidiary of Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE:JEF; www.jefferies.com). |
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