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Benitec Biopharma to Present at the JMP Securities Life Sciences Conference

Key Takeaway: Benitec Biopharma Inc. has announced that its Executive Chairman and CEO, Jerel A. Banks, will present at the JMP Securities Life Sciences Conference on May 16, 2023. This event highlights the company's focus on developing novel genetic medicines through its proprietary ddRNAi platform, which aims at treating chronic and life-threatening conditions like Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. Investors can view the presentation live via webcast on the company's website, with an archived version available for 90 days afterward.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Benitec Biopharma is presenting at a reputable life sciences conference.
  • The company focuses on developing innovative genetic medicines.
  • Live webcast lets investors stay informed on company developments.

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Full Press Release Details

HAYWARD, Calif., May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: BNTC) (“Benitec” or “Company”), a development-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary DNA-directed RNA interference ("ddRNAi") platform, today announced that Jerel A. Banks, M.D., Ph.D., Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Benitec will present at the JMP Securities Life Sciences Conference on Tuesday, May 16th, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
A live webcast of the presentation will be accessible from the Investor section of Benitec’s website at ir.benitec.com. An archived version of the webcast will be available in the Events section of the Investors page of Benitec’s website for 90 days following the event.
About Benitec Biopharma Inc.
Benitec Biopharma Inc. (“Benitec” or the “Company”) is a development-stage biotechnology company focused on the advancement of novel genetic medicines with headquarters in Hayward, California. The proprietary platform, called DNA-directed RNA interference, or ddRNAi, combines RNA interference, or RNAi, with gene therapy to create medicines that facilitate sustained silencing of disease-causing genes following a single administration. The Company is developing ddRNAi-based therapeutics for chronic and life-threatening human conditions including Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD). A comprehensive overview of the Company can be found on Benitec’s website at www.benitec.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benitec Biopharma focused on?

Benitec Biopharma specializes in developing gene therapies using its ddRNAi platform.

When will Jerel A. Banks present at the conference?

Jerel A. Banks will present on May 16th, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.

How can I access the live webcast of the presentation?

The live webcast can be accessed from the Investor section of Benitec's website.

What conditions is Benitec developing therapeutics for?

Benitec is developing ddRNAi-based therapies for chronic and life-threatening diseases.

Where is Benitec Biopharma located?

Benitec Biopharma is headquartered in Hayward, California.

Last updated: May 8, 2023