deCODE genetics (Nasdaq:DCGN) today announced that it will
host live webcasts of its presentations at the upcoming Lazard
Capital Markets Third Annual Life Sciences Conference and
the Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference, both to be held in
New York City. deCODE management will present at the Lazard
conference at the New York Palace Hotel on Tuesday, November
28, 2006, at 11am EST/ 4pm GMT. The company’s presentation
at the Piper Jaffray conference at The Pierre Hotel will be
delivered on Wednesday, November 29, 2006, at 11:30am EST/4:30pm
GMT.
The webcasts can be accessed through the Investors page on
deCODE’s website, www.decode.com. Those interested in listening
should log on a few minutes in advance in order to download
any software or complete any sign-in that may be required.
About deCODE
deCODE
is global leader in applying human genetics to develop drugs
and diagnostics for common diseases. Our population approach
has enabled us to discover and target key biological pathways
involved in conditions ranging from heart attack to cancer.
We are turning these discoveries into new medicine to better
treat and prevent many of the biggest challenges to public
health. deCODE is delivering on the promise of the new genetics.SM
Visit us on the web at www.decode.com.