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Constellation Pharmaceuticals To Present
at First Annual Boston Biotech R&D Conference
-Company is the Leader
in the Field of Epigenetics-
CAMBRIDGE, MA
– October 20, 2008 –
Constellation Pharmaceuticals, the first
biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and
developing novel drugs targeting selective regulators of
epigenetic function, today will present at the 2008
Boston Biotech R&D Conference, at 3:40 PM, October 22,
2008 at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Mass.
Robert Tepper, M.D., Constellation Chief Scientific
Officer and Third Rock Venture Partner, will provide an
overview of the company, the Constellation product
engine and the link between epigenetics and disease. The
session will be moderated by Michael King of Rodman &
Renshaw, LLC.
"We are pleased to be participating in the first Boston
Biotech R & D conference, at which we will discuss the
exciting science of epigenetics, and share insight into
Constellation’s leadership and progress within the
field," said Robert Tepper, M.D., Constellation CSO and
Third Rock Venture Partner.
About Constellation Pharmaceuticals
Constellation Pharmaceuticals is the first
biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development
of novel therapeutics in the emerging field of
Epigenetics, a new field of science which is focused on
selective regulators of epigenetic function, which are
critical to controlling gene function and expression.
Constellation’s primary focus is in oncology, but the
company’s platform will also be applicable to other
therapeutic areas including autoimmune, inflammatory and
neurological diseases. The Company’s founders represent
the core thought leaders in Epigenetics, responsible for
key advances, insights and discoveries in the field.
Constellation Pharmaceuticals is located in Cambridge,
Massachusetts. For more information, please visit the
company's website at
www.constellationpharma.com.
About the Boston Biotech R&D Conference
The 2008
Boston Biotech R&D Conference will take place at Harvard
Medical School and will highlight the work of top
academics as well as up-and-coming biotech companies in
the Boston area. The agenda features keynotes from
several luminaries in medicine and research, including
Jeffrey S. Flier, Dean of Harvard Medical School,
Leonard Guarente, Ronald Kahn, Eric S. Lander, Robert
Langer, Phillip Sharp, David Sinclair, as well as CEOs
of the next generation of leading biotech and pharma
companies from the Boston area. The conference is
sponsored by Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., Pure
Communications Inc. and Rodman & Renshaw, LLC. For more
information, visit
www.bostonbiotechconference.com.
Contact
Kathryn Morris
Yates Public Relations
845-635-9828
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