Mereo BioPharma Group plc
("Mereo" or the "Company" or the "Group")
LONDON, Dec. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mereo BioPharma Group plc (AIM: MPH), a clinical stage, UK-based, biopharmaceutical company focused on rare and specialty diseases, is pleased to announce that Dr. Denise Scots-Knight, Chief Executive Officer of Mereo will present in a fireside discussion at the BMO Prescriptions for Success Healthcare Conference, to be held 12 December 2018 in New York.
Mereo BioPharma Presentation Details
Date: Wednesday, 12 December 2018
Time: 8:20-8:40 AM ET (1:20-1.40 PM BST)
Location: Mandarin Oriental, 80 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10023
Track & Room: South Salon 1
ABOUT MEREO
Mereo is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics that aim to improve outcomes for patients with rare diseases. Mereo’s strategy is to selectively acquire product candidates that have already received significant investment from pharmaceutical companies and that have substantial preclinical, clinical and manufacturing data packages. In December 2018, Mereo announced the proposed combination of Mereo and OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, with the transaction expected to close in the first half of 2019. Each of Mereo’s four product candidates has previously generated positive clinical data for Mereo’s target indication or in a related indication. Since inception Mereo has commenced large, randomized, placebo-controlled Phase 2 clinical trials for all four of the product candidates:
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Mereo BioPharma Group plc
+44 (0)333 023 7319
Denise Scots-Knight, Chief Executive Officer
Richard Jones, Chief Financial Officer
Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe
+44 (0)20 7894 7000
Phil Davies
Will Goode
Joint Broker
RBC Capital Markets
+44 (0)20 7653 4000
Rupert Walford
Jamil Miah
UK Public Relations Advisor to Mereo BioPharma
FTI Consulting
+44 (0)20 3727 1000
Ben Atwell
Simon Conway
Brett Pollard
US Public Relations Advisor to Mereo BioPharma
Burns McClellan
+01 (0) 212 213 0006
Lisa Burns