Clearside Biomedical, Inc. to Present at the Cowen

ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearside Biomedical, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLSD ), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class drug therapies to treat back-of-the-eye diseases, announced today that its Chief Executive Officer and President, Daniel H. White, will present at the Cowen and Company 37 ^th Annual Health Care Conference on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 9:20 a.m. ET at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, MA.

A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed on the company’s website at www.clearsidebio.com under the “Events & Presentations” tab in the “Investor Relations” section. Following the conference, the presentation webcast will be archived on the website for 30 days.

About Clearside Biomedical, Inc.

Clearside Biomedical, Inc., headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, is a publicly traded, ophthalmic biopharmaceutical company that envisions a world without blindness. Clearside relentlessly pursues transformative, elegant, precise solutions to restore and preserve vision. Clearside is developing advanced clinical and pre-clinical candidates using a proprietary treatment approach offering unprecedented access to the back of the eye through the suprachoroidal space (SCS™). This offers potentially meaningful treatment benefit to patients suffering from sight threatening diseases like uveitis, retinal vein occlusion, diabetic macular edema and wet age-related macular degeneration.  To learn more about how Clearside is changing ophthalmology, please visit us at www.clearsidebio.com .

Contacts: Stephen Kilmer Investor Relations (678) 270-3631 stephen.kilmer@clearsidebio.com Charles Deignan Chief Financial Officer 678-270-4005 charlie.deignan@clearsidebio.com