Equillium to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Equillium, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQ), a clinical-stage biotechnology firm, announced its participation in the Stifel Healthcare Conference and the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference. Company management will present an overview of their clinical assets and discuss upcoming milestones. The Stifel conference is set for November 15 at Lotte New York Place Hotel, while the Jefferies conference will occur on November 17 in London. Webcast access will be available on their website, with archived replays for 90 days.

LA JOLLA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Equillium, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQ), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics to treat severe autoimmune and inflammatory disorders with high unmet medical need, today announced that it will participate in fireside chat presentations at the Stifel Healthcare Conference and the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference.

Management will provide a high-level overview of the company, clinical assets, clinical programs and upcoming catalysts and milestones. Management will also be available for one-on-one meetings during both conferences.

Conference: Stifel Healthcare Conference
Location: Lotte New York Place Hotel, 4^th Floor, Holmes Room II
Date: Tuesday, November 15
Time: 12:00 pm Pacific Time | 3:00 pm Eastern Time

Conference: Jefferies London Healthcare Conference
Location: Waldorf Hilton, London, Westminster Room, Entresol Level
Date: Thursday, November 17
Time: 12:35 am Pacific Time | 8:35 am Greenwich Mean Time

Webcast access for both presentations will be available on the “Events & Presentations” page under the Investor Relations tab on the Company’s website at https://www.equilliumbio.com/investors/events-and-presentations/default.aspx. An archived replay of both conferences will be available for 90 days.

About Equillium

Equillium is a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging a deep understanding of immunobiology to develop novel therapeutics to treat severe autoimmune and inflammatory disorders with high unmet medical need. The company’s pipeline consists of the following novel immunomodulatory assets targeting immuno-inflammatory pathways. Itolizumab, a first-in-class monoclonal antibody that targets the CD6-ALCAM signaling pathway which plays a central role in the modulation of effector T cells, is currently in a Phase 3 study for patients with acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) and is in a Phase 1b study for patients with lupus/lupus nephritis. EQ101 is a first-in-class tri-specific cytokine inhibitor that selectively targets IL-2, IL-9, and IL-15. Equillium expects to begin enrolling patients in an alopecia areata Phase 2 study of EQ101 in the fourth quarter of 2022. EQ102 is a bi-specific cytokine inhibitor that selectively targets IL-15 and IL-21. Equillium is currently enrolling patients in a Phase 1 study of EQ102, including healthy volunteers and celiac disease patients.

For more information, visit www.equilliumbio.com.

Forward Looking Statements

Statements contained in this press release regarding matters that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as "anticipate", "believe", “could”, “continue”, "expect", "estimate", “may”, "plan", "outlook", “future” and "project" and other similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. Because such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside of the Company’s control, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such statements include, but are not limited to statements regarding the potential for any of Equillium’s ongoing or planned clinical studies to show safety or efficacy, Equillium’s anticipated timing of regulatory review and feedback, and Equillium’s plans and expected timing for developing its product candidates and potential benefits of its product candidates. Risks that contribute to the uncertain nature of the forward-looking statements include: uncertainties related to the abilities of the leadership team to perform as expected; Equillium’s ability to execute its plans and strategies; risks related to performing clinical studies; the risk that interim results of a clinical study do not necessarily predict final results and that one or more of the clinical outcomes may materially change as patient enrollment continues, following more comprehensive reviews of the data, and as more patient data become available; potential delays in the commencement, enrollment and completion of clinical studies and the reporting of data therefrom; the risk that studies will not be completed as planned; Equillium’s plans and product development, including the initiation and completion of clinical studies and the reporting of data therefrom; whether the results from clinical studies will validate and support the safety and efficacy of Equillium’s product candidates; changes in the competitive landscape; uncertainties related to Equillium’s capital requirements; and having to use cash in ways or on timing other than expected and the impact of market volatility on cash reserves. These and other risks and uncertainties are described more fully under the caption "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in Equillium's filings and reports, which may be accessed for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC web site at http://www.sec.gov and on the Company’s website under the heading “Investors.” Investors should take such risks into account and should not rely on forward-looking statements when making investment decisions. All forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date on which they were made. Equillium undertakes no obligation to update such statements to reflect events that occur or circumstances that exist after the date on which they were made.

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Investor Contact

Michael Moore

Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications

619-302-4431

ir@equilliumbio.com

Source: Equillium, Inc.

FAQ

What events is Equillium participating in November 2022?

Equillium is participating in the Stifel Healthcare Conference on November 15 and the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on November 17.

When is the Stifel Healthcare Conference presentation?

The Stifel Healthcare Conference presentation is on November 15 at 12:00 pm Pacific Time.

Where will the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference take place?

The Jefferies London Healthcare Conference will be held at the Waldorf Hilton in London.

How can I access the Equillium conference webcasts?

Webcast access for the conferences is available on Equillium's Investor Relations page on their website.

What is the stock symbol for Equillium?

The stock symbol for Equillium is EQ.