Geron to Present at Needham Healthcare Conference

MENLO PARK, Calif., April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Geron Corporation GERN today announced that John A. Scarlett, M.D., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present a company overview at the 18th Annual Needham Healthcare Conference in New York at 3:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 9, 2019.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available on Geron's website, www.geron.com/investors/events. If you are unable to listen to the live presentation, an archived webcast will be available on the Company's website for 30 days.

About Geron

Geron is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and potential commercialization of a first-in-class telomerase inhibitor, imetelstat, in hematologic myeloid malignancies. For more information about Geron, visit www.geron.com.

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