Catalyst Biosciences to Present at Two Upcoming Healthcare Investor Conferences

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. CBIO, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel medicines to address hematology indications, today announced that Nassim Usman, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of Catalyst Biosciences, will present at the 2018 Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare conference, being held on Oct. 1-3, 2018 at the InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel in New York City, and the Ladenburg Thalmann 4^th Annual Healthcare Conference, being held on Oct. 2, 2018 at the Sofitel New York in New York City.

A copy of the presentation materials can be accessed by visiting the Events and Presentations section of the Catalyst website after the presentations conclude. Archived presentation webcasts can be accessed for 90 days.

About Catalyst Biosciences
Catalyst is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel medicines to address hematology indications. Catalyst is focused on the field of hemostasis, including the subcutaneous prophylaxis of hemophilia and facilitating surgery in individuals with hemophilia. For more information, please visit www.catalystbiosciences.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
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Contacts
Investors:                                                                                                        
Fletcher Payne, CFO                                                               
Catalyst Biosciences, Inc.                                                        
1.650.871.0761                                                                       
investors@catbio.com

Media:
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LifeSci Public Relations
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