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Epic Bio to Present at the Upcoming BMO Life Sciences Private Company Showcase 

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — October 5, 2023 — Epic Bio, a biotechnology company developing therapies to modulate gene expression using compact, non-cutting dCas proteins, today announced that Amber Salzman, Ph.D., chief executive officer, will present at the BMO Life Sciences Private Company Showcase being held Thursday, October 12, 2023, New York, NY. 

The event is available only to clients of BMO. Institutional investors interested in meeting with management during the conference may reach out to their BMO representative. 

About Epic Bio 

Epic Bio is a leading epigenetic editing company, leveraging the power of CRISPR without cutting DNA. The company’s proprietary Gene Expression Modulation System (GEMS) includes the smallest Cas protein known to work in human cells, enabling in vivo delivery via a single AAV vector. Epic Bio plans to initiate clinical studies in the first half of 2024 for their lead program, EPI-321, for treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD); additional programs seek to address alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD), heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and other indications. The company is financially backed by Horizons Ventures and other leading investors. Visit www.epic-bio.com for more information or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.  

Investor Contact

Shawn M. Cox
Epic Bio
Manager, Investor Relations, and Corporate Communications
shawn.cox@epic-bio.com

Media Contact

Lisa Raffensperger
Ten Bridge Communications
lisa@tenbridgecommunications.com
(617) 903-8783

The latest from Epic

16 Nov

"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to EPI-321 for the treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), the most common form of muscular dystrophy in adults. Read more here: https://ow.ly/g6p050Q88Qz "

7 Nov

"We are pleased to share that Epic Bio CEO Dr. Amber Salzman has been invited to present at the 2023 Stiefel Healthcare Conference. Read more here: https://ow.ly/hqtp50Q4QeO "

31 Oct

"@Epicbiotech partners with @KitePharma to extend the potential application of Epic’s platform for cancer treatment. Epic’s approach is promising for in vivo medicines and may enable next-generation cell therapies #epigenetics #CellTherapy #Cancer "