NervGen Pharma to Present at the 2025 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference

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NervGen Pharma Corp. (TSXV: NGEN) (OTCQB: NGENF), a clinical-stage biotech company focused on neurorestorative therapeutics, has announced its participation in the 2025 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference in Toronto.

The company's President & CEO, Mike Kelly, will deliver a presentation on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. EDT. The management team will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors during the conference.

A webcast of the presentation will be accessible online and subsequently archived on NervGen's website for future viewing.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 21, 2025) - NervGen Pharma Corp. (TSXV: NGEN) (OTCQB: NGENF), a clinical-stage biotech company dedicated to developing neurorestorative therapeutics, today announced its participation in the 2025 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference in Toronto, ON. Mike Kelly, President & CEO, is scheduled to present at the conference on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. EDT. Members of management will be available for one-on-one investor meetings during the conference.

A webcast of the presentation will be available here and posted for replay on NervGen's website following the event.

About NervGen
NervGen (TSXV: NGEN) (OTCQB: NGENF) is a clinical-stage biotech company dedicated to developing innovative treatments to promote nervous system repair in settings of neurotrauma and neurologic disease. The company is testing the clinical efficacy of its lead candidate, NVG-291, in a Phase 1b/2a clinical trial in spinal cord injury and has initiated preclinical evaluation of a new discovery lead, NVG-300, in models of ischemic stroke and spinal cord injury. For more information, visit www.nervgen.com and follow NervGen on X, LinkedIn, and Facebook for the latest news on the company.

About NVG-291
NervGen holds exclusive worldwide rights to NVG-291, a first-in-class therapeutic peptide targeting nervous system repair. NVG-291's technology was licensed from Case Western Reserve University and is based on academic studies demonstrating the preclinical efficacy of NVG-291-R, the rodent prototype of NVG-291, in preclinical models of spinal cord injury. Effects of NVG-291-R reported in multiple independent academic studies include the promotion of neuroplasticity, remyelination, anti-inflammatory polarization of microglia, and functional improvement in preclinical models of spinal cord injury, stroke, dementia, and peripheral nervous system injury. NVG-291 has received Fast Track designation in spinal cord injury from the FDA.

Contacts

Huitt Tracey, Investor Relations
htracey@nervgen.com
604.537.2094

Bill Adams, Chief Financial Officer
info@nervgen.com
778.731.1711

Christy Curran
Sam Brown Healthcare Communications
christycurran@sambrown.com
615.414.8668
646.942.5604

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Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This news release may contain "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation (collectively, "forward-looking statements"). Such forward-looking statements herein include but are not limited to, the Company's current and future plans, expectations and intentions, results, levels of activity, performance, goals or achievements, or any other future events or developments constitute forward-looking statements, and the words "may", "will", "would", "should", "could", "expect", "plan", "intend", "trend", "indication", "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "predict", "likely" or "potential", or the negative or other variations of these words or other comparable words or phrases, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements relating to: the subject matter to be presented at the upcoming investor conference; the objectives, planned clinical endpoints, timing, expected rate of enrollment, and timing of data readout and study design of our Phase 1b/2a clinical trial of NVG-291 in individuals with spinal cord injury; the development plans, timelines, expected benefits, and prospective target indications for NVG-300; and the creation of neurorestorative therapeutics to promote nervous system repair in settings of neurotrauma and neurologic disease.

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FAQ

When and where is NervGen Pharma (NGENF) presenting at the 2025 Bloom Burton Conference?

NervGen Pharma will present on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. EDT at the Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference in Toronto.

How can investors access NervGen Pharma's (NGENF) Bloom Burton Conference presentation?

Investors can access the presentation via webcast, which will be available live and archived on NervGen's website following the event.

What is NervGen Pharma's (NGENF) main focus as a clinical-stage biotech company?

NervGen Pharma focuses on developing neurorestorative therapeutics as a clinical-stage biotech company.

Will NervGen Pharma (NGENF) management be available for individual investor meetings at the conference?

Yes, NervGen's management team will be available for one-on-one investor meetings during the Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference.