Alterity Therapeutics to Participate in the Bell Potter Healthcare Horizons Summit

MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --Alterity Therapeutics(ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) (“Alterity” or “the Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing disease modifying treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced  that David Stamler, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Alterity, will participate in the Bell Potter Healthcare Horizons Summit taking place 12-13 March 2026 in Sorrento, Australia.

At the conference, Dr. Stamler will participate in a fireside chat entitled, “Optimising Late-stage Clinical Trials to Increase the Odds,” and will also host 1-on-1 investor meetings.

Alterity Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating an alternate future for people living with neurodegenerative diseases. The Company is focused on developing disease modifying therapies in Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) and related Parkinsonian disorders. Alterity is preparing to initiate a Phase 3 pivotal trial in MSA, a rare and rapidly progressive disease. ATH434, the Company’s lead asset, has demonstrated clinically meaningful efficacy in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 clinical trial in participants with MSA. Alterity has further reported positive data in its open label Phase 2 clinical trial in participants with advanced MSA. In addition, Alterity has a broad drug discovery platform generating patentable chemical compounds to treat the underlying pathology of neurological diseases. The Company is based in Melbourne, Australia, and San Francisco, California, USA. For further information please visit the Company’s website atwww.alteritytherapeutics.com.

Remy BernardaInvestor Relations Advisory Solutionsir@alteritytx.com+1 (415) 203-6386

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and section21EoftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934.TheCompanyhastriedtoidentifysuchforward-lookingstatementsbyuse of such words as "expects," "intends," "hopes," "anticipates," "believes," "could," "may," "evidences" and "estimates," and other similar expressions, but these words are not the exclusive means of identifying suchstatements.

Importantfactorsthatcouldcauseactualresultstodiffermateriallyfromthoseindicatedbysuchforward-lookingstatements aredescribedinthesectionstitled“RiskFactors”intheCompany’sfilingswiththeSEC,includingitsmostrecentAnnualReport onForm20-FaswellasreportsonForm6-K,including,butnotlimitedtothefollowing:statementsrelatingtotheCompany's drug development program, including, but not limited to the initiation, progress and outcomes of clinical trials of the Company'sdrugdevelopmentprogram,including,butnotlimitedto,ATH434,andanyotherstatementsthatarenothistorical facts.Suchstatementsinvolverisksanduncertainties,including,butnotlimitedto,thoserisksanduncertaintiesrelatingtothe difficultiesordelaysinfinancing,development,testing,regulatoryapproval,productionandmarketingoftheCompany’sdrug components,including,butnotlimitedto,ATH434,theabilityoftheCompanytoprocureadditionalfuturesourcesoffinancing, unexpected adverse side effects or inadequate therapeutic efficacy of the Company's drug compounds, including, but not limitedto,ATH434,thatcouldslowor prevent productscomingtomarket,the uncertaintyof obtaining patent protectionfortheCompany's intellectualpropertyortradesecrets, the uncertainty of successfully enforcing the Company’s patent rights and the uncertainty of the Company freedom to operate.

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