ProQR to Present at the Chardan Genetic Medicines Conference

LEIDEN, the Netherlands, Oct. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq:PRQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through the creation of transformative RNA medicines for the treatment of severe genetic rare diseases, today announced that the company will give a presentation at the Chardan Genetic Medicine Conference to be held at Westin Grand Central, New York, NY. 

Presentation format: Fireside chat
Presenter: Gerard Platenburg, chief innovation officer of ProQR
Presentation: Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 8:00 am ET

About ProQR

ProQR Therapeutics is dedicated to changing lives through the creation of transformative RNA medicines for the treatment of severe genetic rare diseases such as Leber’s congenital amaurosis 10, dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa and cystic fibrosis. Based on our unique proprietary RNA repair platform technologies we are growing our pipeline with patients and loved ones in mind.
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ProQR Therapeutics N.V.
Investor Contact:
Smital Shah
Chief Financial Officer
T: +1 415 231 6431
ir@proqr.com

Media Contact:
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LifeSci Public Relations
T: +1 646 876 4933
Sara@lifescipublicrelations.com

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