SAN DIEGO, Aug. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- aTyr Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATYR), a clinical stage biotechnology company engaged in the discovery and development of first-in-class medicines from its proprietary tRNA synthetase platform, today announced that the company will participate in several upcoming investor conferences scheduled to take place in September 2024.

Details of the conferences appear below:

Conference: Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference
Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024
Location: Everett, MA
Format: 1x1 Investor Meetings

Conference: H.C. Wainwright 26^th Annual Global Investment Conference
Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Time: 10:30am EDT
Location: New York, NY
Format: Corporate Presentation

Conference: Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference
Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Time: 1:55pm EDT
Location: New York, NY
Format: Corporate Presentation

In addition to the presentations, company management will be available to participate in one-on-one meetings with investors who are registered attendees of the conferences. A webcast of the H.C. Wainwright and Cantor Fitzgerald presentations will be available on the Investor’s section of the company’s website at www.atyrpharma.com. Following the events, a replay of the presentations will be available on the aTyr website for at least 90 days. For more information, contact investorrelations@atyrpharma.com.

About aTyr

aTyr is a clinical stage biotechnology company leveraging evolutionary intelligence to translate tRNA synthetase biology into new therapies for fibrosis and inflammation. tRNA synthetases are ancient, essential proteins that have evolved novel domains that regulate diverse pathways extracellularly in humans. aTyr’s discovery platform is focused on unlocking hidden therapeutic intervention points by uncovering signaling pathways driven by its proprietary library of domains derived from all 20 tRNA synthetases. aTyr’s lead therapeutic candidate is efzofitimod, a first-in-class biologic immunomodulator in clinical development for the treatment of interstitial lung disease, a group of immune-mediated disorders that can cause inflammation and progressive fibrosis, or scarring, of the lungs. For more information, please visit www.atyrpharma.com.