Dicerna to Present at the 2016 Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--()--Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRNA), a leading developer of investigational RNA interference therapeutics, today announced that Douglas M. Fambrough, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer, will present at the Leerink Partners 5th Annual Global Healthcare Conference. The presentation will take place at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City on Thursday, February 11th, 2016 at 11:35 a.m. ET.

A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed by visiting "Events & Presentations" in the Investors and Media section on the Company's website at www.dicerna.com. An archived replay of the webcast will be available on the Company's website after the conference.

About Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Dicerna is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for rare inherited diseases involving the liver and for cancers that are genetically defined. The Company is using its proprietary RNA interference technology platform to build a broad pipeline in these therapeutic areas. In both rare diseases and oncology, Dicerna is pursuing targets that have historically been difficult to inhibit using conventional approaches, but where connections between targets and diseases are well understood and documented. The Company intends to discover, develop and commercialize novel therapeutics either on its own or in collaboration with pharmaceutical partners. For more information, please visit www.dicerna.com.

Contacts

Investor Contact:
Westwicke Partners
Peter Vozzo, 443-213-0505
peter.vozzo@westwicke.com
or
Media Contact:
SmithSolve
Alex Van Rees, 973-442-1555 ext. 111
alex.vanrees@smithsolve.com

Contacts

Investor Contact:
Westwicke Partners
Peter Vozzo, 443-213-0505
peter.vozzo@westwicke.com
or
Media Contact:
SmithSolve
Alex Van Rees, 973-442-1555 ext. 111
alex.vanrees@smithsolve.com