Vaccinex, Inc. to Present at the Virtual Investor Fireside Chat Series


Live video moderated discussion with President and CEO, Maurice Zauderer, Ph.D., on Tuesday, June 16, at 10:00 AM ET, immediately followed by an interactive Q&A session

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaccinex, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCNX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering novel investigational antibody therapies in Huntington’s disease and cancer, today announced that Maurice Zauderer, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Vaccinex will present at the Virtual Investor Fireside Chat Series on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 10:00 AM ET.

A live video webcast of the fireside chat will be available on the Events page of the Investors section of the Company’s website (www.vaccinex.com). Immediately following the fireside chat, management will participate in an interactive Q&A session with interested parties, allowing participants to type in questions and receive live responses. A webcast replay will be available two hours following the live presentation and will be accessible for one year.

To schedule a one-on-one call with management, please submit a request through the conference website vifiresidechat.com, or contact the conference at info@virtualinvestorco.com. For more information about the event, please visit vifiresidechat.com.

About Vaccinex, Inc.

Vaccinex, Inc. is a clinical-stage immunotherapy company engaged in the discovery and development of targeted biotherapeutics to treat serious diseases and conditions with unmet medical needs, including neurodegenerative diseases, cancer and autoimmune disorders, with currently active clinical trials in Huntington’s disease and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Vaccinex is based in Rochester, New York.

Forward Looking Statements

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Investor Contact
Jeremy Feffer
LifeSci Advisors, LLC
212-915-2568
jeremy@lifesciadvisors.com 

Media Contact
Cait Williamson, Ph.D.
LifeSci Communications, LLC
646-751-4366
cait@lifescicomms.com