Missouri Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Starbucks’ Diversity and Inclusion Policies 
Toyota’s Surprise CEO Change Signals Strategic Shift Amid Global Auto Turmoil 
Tencent Shares Slide After WeChat Restricts YuanBao AI Promotional Links 
Washington Post Publisher Will Lewis Steps Down After Layoffs 
Weight-Loss Drug Ads Take Over the Super Bowl as Pharma Embraces Direct-to-Consumer Marketing 
Nasdaq Proposes Fast-Track Rule to Accelerate Index Inclusion for Major New Listings 
TSMC Eyes 3nm Chip Production in Japan with $17 Billion Kumamoto Investment 
American Airlines CEO to Meet Pilots Union Amid Storm Response and Financial Concerns 
Rio Tinto Shares Hit Record High After Ending Glencore Merger Talks 
Nvidia, ByteDance, and the U.S.-China AI Chip Standoff Over H200 Exports 
TrumpRx Website Launches to Offer Discounted Prescription Drugs for Cash-Paying Americans 
Ford and Geely Explore Strategic Manufacturing Partnership in Europe 
Once Upon a Farm Raises Nearly $198 Million in IPO, Valued at Over $724 Million 
OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering 
Instagram Outage Disrupts Thousands of U.S. Users 
Prudential Financial Reports Higher Q4 Profit on Strong Underwriting and Investment Gains 
Alphabet’s Massive AI Spending Surge Signals Confidence in Google’s Growth Engine 
BOSTON, March 01, 2016 -- Zafgen, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZFGN), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to significantly improving the health and well-being of patients affected by obesity and complex metabolic disorders, announced today that Thomas Hughes, Chief Executive Officer of Zafgen, will present at the upcoming Cowen & Company 36th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 10:40 a.m. ET.
A live audio webcast and replay of the presentation 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 obesity and complex metabolic disorders. Zafgen is focused on developing novel therapeutics that treat the underlying biological mechanisms through the MetAP2 pathway. Beloranib, Zafgen's lead product candidate, is a novel, first-in-class, twice-weekly subcutaneous injection being developed for the treatment of multiple indications, including severe obesity in two rare diseases, Prader-Willi syndrome and obesity caused by hypothalamic injury, including craniopharyngioma-associated obesity; and severe obesity in the general population. Zafgen is also developing ZGN-839, a liver-targeted MetAP2 inhibitor, for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH, and abdominal obesity, as well as second-generation MetAP2 inhibitors. Zafgen aspires to improve the lives of patients through targeted treatments and has assembled a team accomplished in bringing therapies to patients with both rare and prevalent metabolic diseases.
Investor Relations Contact: Argot Partners Investor Relations Laura Perry or Glenn Garmont 212-600-1902 [email protected] [email protected]
