Translate Bio to Present at the 3rd Annual Chardan Genetic Medicines Conference

LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Translate Bio, Inc. TBIO, a clinical-stage messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics company developing a new class of potentially transformative medicines to treat diseases caused by protein or gene dysfunction, today announced that Ronald Renaud, chief executive officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 3^rd Annual Chardan Genetic Medicines Conference in New Yok, NY, on Monday, October 7, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. ET.

A live webcast of the session will be accessible through the "Events and Presentations" page of the Company's website at investors.translate.bio. A replay of the webcast will be archived on the Translate Bio's website for 30 days following the presentation.

About Translate Bio

Translate Bio is a clinical-stage mRNA therapeutics company developing a new class of potentially transformative medicines to treat diseases caused by protein or gene dysfunction. The Company's MRT platform is designed to develop product candidates that deliver mRNA carrying instructions to produce intracellular, transmembrane and secreted proteins for therapeutic benefit. Translate Bio is primarily focused on applying its MRT platform to pulmonary diseases caused by insufficient protein production or where production of proteins can modify disease. The Company also believes its technology is applicable to a broad range of diseases, including diseases that affect the liver, eye and central nervous system. Additionally, the MRT platform may be applied to various classes of treatments, such as therapeutic antibodies or vaccines in areas such as infectious disease and oncology. Translate Bio's lead program is being developed as a treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF) and is in an ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial. For more information about the Company, please visit www.translate.bio or on Twitter at @TranslateBio.

Contacts for Translate Bio

Investors                                                                                 

Teri Dahlman                                                                          

tdahlman@translate.bio                                                        

857-242-7792                                                                          

Media

Maura Gavaghan

mgavaghan@translate.bio

857-242-7789