SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGS), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapeutics to address unmet medical needs in NASH and viral diseases, today announced that Lawrence M. Blatt, Ph.D., MBA, Chairman and CEO of Aligos, will present at the virtual SVB Securities Global Biopharma Conference on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. ET.

SVB Leerink Virtual Healthcare Conference Information:

Date:	Wednesday, February 15th, 2023
Time:	5:00 to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Presenter:	Lawrence Blatt, Ph.D., MBA, CEO of Aligos
Webcast:	https://wsw.com/webcast/svb8/algs/1610037

A replay of the session will be available following the conference for 90 days through the Aligos investor section of the website: https://investor.aligos.com/.

About Aligos

Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that was founded in 2018 with the mission to become a world leader in the treatment of viral infections and liver diseases. Aligos is leveraging its expertise in liver and infectious diseases to create targeted therapeutics for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and for the discovery and development of targeted antiviral therapies for coronaviruses. Aligos’ strategy is to harness the deep expertise and decades of drug development experience its team has in liver and infectious disease, to rapidly advance its pipeline of potentially best-in-class molecules.

Forward-Looking Statement

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