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Zafgen to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

BOSTON, Feb. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zafgen, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZFGN), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to significantly improving the health and well-being of patients affected by metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes and obesity, announced today that Thomas Hughes, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Zafgen, will present at two upcoming investor conferences:

  • The Cowen and Company 37th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston, MA on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. ET; and
  • The 29th Annual Roth Conference in Dana Point, CA on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. PT.

A live audio webcast and replay of both presentations will be available through the Events and Presentations page of the Investors section of the Company's website (www.zafgen.com) for 90 days following the conclusion of the live event.

About Zafgen

Zafgen (Nasdaq:ZFGN) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to significantly improving the health and well-being of patients affected by metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes and obesity. Zafgen is focused on developing novel therapeutics that treat the underlying biological mechanisms of metabolic diseases through the MetAP2 pathway. Zafgen has pioneered the study of MetAP2 inhibitors in both common and rare forms of obesity. Zafgen's lead product candidate is ZGN-1061, which is a novel, first-in-class, twice-weekly subcutaneous injection. Zafgen aspires to improve the lives of patients through targeted treatments and has assembled a team accomplished in bringing therapies to patients affected by metabolic diseases.

Investor Relations Contact:

Argot Partners
Investor Relations
Laura Perry or Glenn Garmont
212-600-1902
laura@argotpartners.com
glenn@argotpartners.com

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