May 14, 2018

Biomica Announces Participation in the Microbiome Invest Conference in London May 23, 2018

Rehovot, Israel – May 14, 2018 – Biomica, a subsidiary of Evogene Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: EVGN), an emerging biopharmaceutical company developing innovative microbiome-based therapeutics utilizing Evogene’s Computational Predictive Biology (CPB) platform, announced today its participation at the Microbiome Invest Conference in London, May 23, 2018.

 

Dr. Elran Haber, Biomica’s Chief Executive Officer, will provide an overview of the Company’s focus on the development of therapies for antibiotic resistant bacteria, Immuno-Oncology and GI related disorders by utilizing proprietary computational tools during the live presentation and will be available to participate in one-on-one meetings.

 

About Biomica: 

Biomica was established by Evogene and Prof. Yehuda Ringel in 2017. For Evogene, a leading biotechnology company developing novel products for life science markets, Biomica represents its first activity in the area of human health. Prof. Yehuda Ringel, Biomica’s Chief Scientific Officer, is the Chief Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Meir Medical Center, affiliated with Tel-Aviv University, Israel, and brings years of experience in human microbiome and translational research.  Biomica’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Elran Haber, joined the company at the beginning of 2018 and is an experienced executive with significant experience in the pharmaceuticals industry. Prior to joining Biomica, Dr. Haber served as CEO Therapix Biosciences (NASDAQ, TASE: TRPX). For more information, please visit www.biomicamed.com

 

About Evogene: 

Evogene (NASDAQ, TASE: EVGN) is a leading biotechnology company developing novel products for major life science markets through the use of a unique Computational Predictive Biology (CPB) platform incorporating deep scientific understandings and advanced computational technologies. This platform is utilized by the Company to discover and develop innovative ag-chemical, ag-biological and ag-seed products (GM and non GM), and by two subsidiaries; Evofuel, focused on castor seeds, and Biomica, focused on human microbiome therapeutics. Through its collaborations with world-leading companies such as BASF, Bayer, DuPont, Monsanto and Syngenta, Evogene has utilized its CPB platform to discover and license thousands of genes, small molecules and microbes to partners under milestone and royalty bearing agreements. For more information, please visit www.evogene.com

 

 

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” relating to future events. These statements may be identified by words such as “may”, “could”, “expects”, “intends”, “anticipates”, “plans”, “believes”, “scheduled”, “estimates” or words of similar meaning. Such statements are based on current expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions, describe opinions about future events, involve certain risks and uncertainties which are difficult to predict and are not guarantees of future performance. Therefore, actual future results, performance or achievements of Evogene may differ materially from what is expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, many of which beyond Evogene’s control, including, without limitation, those risk factors contained in Evogene’s reports filed with the appropriate securities authority. Evogene disclaims any obligation or commitment to update these forward-looking statements to reflect future events or developments or changes in expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions.

 

Contact:

Nir Zalik

IR/PR director

E: IR@evogene.com

T: (+972)-8-931-1963

 

US Investor Relations

Vivian Cervantes

PCG Advisory

E: vivian@pcgadvisory.com

T: 646-863-6274

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