MADISON, Wis., May 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cellular Dynamics
International, Inc. (CDI) (Nasdaq:ICEL), a developer and manufacturer
of fully functioning human cells in industrial quantities to precise
specifications, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Bob Palay
will present at the Jefferies 2014 Global Healthcare Conference to be
held in New York from June 2 – 5, 2014.
The following are specific details regarding CDI’s presentation:
Date: June 3, 2014
Time: 2:00 pm ET
Webcast: The live webcast can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of CDI’s website at
investors.cellulardynamics.com and selecting Events & Presentations. The archived webcast will be available
on the company’s website for approximately 90 days following the presentation.
Location: Grand Hyatt, New York, NY
About Cellular Dynamics International, Inc.
Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. (CDI) is a leading developer and
manufacturer of fully functioning human cells in industrial quantities
to precise specifications. CDI’s proprietary iCell Operating System
(iCell O/S) includes true human cells in multiple cell types (iCell
products), human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and custom
iPSCs and iCell products (MyCell Products). CDI’s iCell O/S products
provide standardized, easy-to-use, cost-effective access to the human
cell, the smallest fully functioning operating unit of human biology.
Customers use our iCell O/S products, among other purposes, for drug
discovery and screening; to test the safety and efficacy of their small
molecule and biologic drug candidates; for stem cell banking; and in
the research and development of cellular therapeutics. CDI was founded
in 2004 by Dr. James Thomson, a pioneer in human pluripotent stem cell
research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. CDI’s facilities are
located in Madison, Wisconsin, with a second facility in Novato,
California. See www.cellulardynamics.com.
CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACTS:
Joleen Rau
Senior Director, Marketing & Communications
Cellular Dynamics International, Inc.
608 310-5142
jrau@cellulardynamics.com
Investor Relations
Gitanjali Jain Ogawa
The Trout Group, LLC
(646) 378-2949
gogawa@troutgroup.com
