Arbutus to Participate at H.C. Wainwright Bioconnect Virtual Conference

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Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (Nasdaq: ABUS) announced its participation in the H.C. Wainwright Bioconnect Virtual Conference from January 10-13, 2022. The virtual fireside chat will feature key executives including William Collier (President and CEO) and Dr. Michael Sofia (Chief Scientific Officer). The chat will start at 7:00 am EST on January 10, 2022, with a webcast available on Arbutus' website. Arbutus is focused on developing therapies for chronic hepatitis B and coronaviruses, including COVID-19.

WARMINSTER, Pa., Jan. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (Nasdaq: ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on discovering, developing and commercializing a broad portfolio of assets with different modes of action to provide a cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus infection and to treat coronaviruses (including COVID-19), today announced that the Company will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright Bioconnect Virtual Conference taking place January 10 - 13, 2022.

Arbutus Fireside Chat Presenters:

William Collier, President and CEO; Dr. Michael Sofia, Chief Scientific Officer; Dr. Gaston Picchio, Chief Development Officer; and David Hastings, Chief Financial Officer.

A webcast of the virtual fireside chat will be available starting at 7:00 am (EST) on Monday, January 10, 2022, and can be accessed through the Investors section of Arbutus' website at www.arbutusbio.com. An archived replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website after the conference.

About Arbutus

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (Nasdaq: ABUS) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on discovering, developing and commercializing a broad portfolio of assets with different modes of action to provide a cure for people with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The Company is advancing multiple product candidates with distinct mechanisms of action that suppress viral replication, reduce surface antigen and reawaken the immune system. Arbutus believes this three-prong approach is key to transforming the treatment and developing a potential cure for chronic HBV infection. Arbutus’ HBV product pipeline includes RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, oral capsid inhibitors, oral compounds that inhibit PD-L1 and oral HBV RNA destabilizers. In addition, Arbutus has an ongoing drug discovery and development program directed to identifying orally active agents for treating coronaviruses (including COVID-19). For more information, visit www.arbutusbio.com.

Contact Information

Investors and Media

William H. Collier
President and CEO
Phone: 267-469-0914
Email: ir@arbutusbio.com

Lisa M. Caperelli
Vice President, Investor Relations
Phone: 215-206-1822
Email: lcaperelli@arbutusbio.com

FAQ

When is the Arbutus Biopharma fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright Bioconnect Virtual Conference?

The fireside chat will take place on January 10, 2022.

Who will present at the Arbutus Biopharma fireside chat?

Presenters include William Collier, Dr. Michael Sofia, Dr. Gaston Picchio, and David Hastings.

What time will the Arbutus Biopharma fireside chat begin?

It will begin at 7:00 am EST on January 10, 2022.

How can I access the Arbutus Biopharma webcast?

The webcast can be accessed through the Investors section of Arbutus' website.

What is the focus of Arbutus Biopharma's research?

Arbutus Biopharma is focused on developing treatments for chronic hepatitis B and coronaviruses.

Where can I find more information about Arbutus Biopharma?

More information is available on their website at www.arbutusbio.com.