FREMONT, Calif., May 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zosano Pharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ZSAN) today announced that it plans to report financial results for the first quarter of 2016 on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Zosano will host a conference call and webcast to provide an update at 4:30 pm ET (1:30 pm PT) that day. The call will be hosted by Konstantinos Alataris, Ph.D., President and CEO, and Winnie W. Tso, CFO.

To participate via live webcast, please enter this event link on your web browser: http://edge.media-server.com/m/p/ir934e2a.

To participate on the live call, please dial +1 (866) 410-5537 (domestic) or +1 (704) 908-0329 (international), and provide the conference ID 2380206, approximately 5 to 10 minutes ahead of the start of the call.

About Zosano Pharma

Zosano Pharma Corporation is a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company that has developed a proprietary transdermal microneedle patch system to deliver drug formulations through the skin for the treatment of a variety of indications. Zosano Pharma's microneedle patch system offers rapid onset, consistent drug delivery, improved ease of use and room-temperature stability, benefits that the company believes often are unavailable using oral formulations or injections. Zosano Pharma's microneedle patch system has the potential to deliver numerous medications for a wide variety of indications in commercially attractive markets. It has been tested in more than 400 patients with over 30,000 patches successfully applied to humans in Phase 1 and Phase 2 clinical studies. Learn more at www.zosanopharma.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding expected financial results and expectations. Readers are urged to consider statements that include the words "may," "will," "would," "could," "should," "might," "believes," "estimates," "projects," "potential," "expects," "plans," "anticipates," "intends," "continues," "forecast," "designed," "goal," "unaudited," "approximately" or the negative of those words or other comparable words to be uncertain and forward-looking. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and actual outcomes may differ materially.  Please also refer to other risks and uncertainties described in Zosano’s filings with the SEC. All forward-looking statements are based on information currently available to Zosano and Zosano assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statements.

Zosano Contact:
Konstantinos Alataris, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
510-745-1200

Investor Contact:
Patti Bank
Westwicke Partners
415-513-1284
patti.bank@westwicke.com

Media Contact:
Jamie Lacey-Moreira
410-299-3310
jamielacey@presscommpr.com