Alnylam to Webcast Presentation at 16 th Annual Needham Healthcare
Conference
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced today that
management will present a company overview at the 16th Annual Needham Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, April 5, 2017
at 11:20 am ET at the Westin Grand Central Hotel in New York City.
A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available on the Investors section of the company’s website, www.alnylam.com. A replay will be available on the Alnylam website within 48 hours after the event.
About Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Alnylam is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics based on RNA interference, or RNAi. The company is leading the
translation of RNAi as a new class of innovative medicines. Alnylam’s pipeline of investigational RNAi therapeutics is focused in 3
Strategic Therapeutic Areas (STArs): Genetic Medicines, with a broad pipeline of RNAi therapeutics for the treatment of rare
diseases; Cardio-Metabolic Disease, with a pipeline of RNAi therapeutics toward genetically validated, liver-expressed disease
targets for unmet needs in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases; and Hepatic Infectious Disease, with a pipeline of RNAi
therapeutics that address the major global health challenges of hepatic infectious diseases. In early 2015, Alnylam launched its
“Alnylam 2020” guidance for the advancement and commercialization of RNAi therapeutics as a whole new class of innovative
medicines. Specifically, by the end of 2020, Alnylam expects to achieve a company profile with 3 marketed products, 10 RNAi
therapeutic clinical programs – including 4 in late stages of development – across its 3 STArs. The company’s demonstrated
commitment to RNAi therapeutics has enabled it to form major alliances with leading companies including Merck, Medtronic, Novartis,
Biogen, Roche, Takeda, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, Cubist, GlaxoSmithKline, Ascletis, Monsanto, The Medicines Company, and Sanofi Genzyme.
In addition, Alnylam holds an equity position in Regulus Therapeutics Inc., a company focused on discovery, development, and
commercialization of microRNA therapeutics. Alnylam scientists and collaborators have published their research on RNAi therapeutics
in over 200 peer-reviewed papers, including many in the world’s top scientific journals such as Nature, Nature Medicine, Nature
Biotechnology, Cell, New England Journal of Medicine, and The Lancet. Founded in 2002, Alnylam maintains headquarters in
Cambridge, Massachusetts. For more information about Alnylam’s pipeline of investigational RNAi therapeutics, please visit www.alnylam.com.
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Christine Regan Lindenboom, 617-682-4340
(Investors and Media)
or
Josh Brodsky, 617-551-8276
(Investors)
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