EXTON, Pa., Aug. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fibrocell Science, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCSC), a gene therapy company focused on transformational autologous cell-based therapies for skin and connective tissue diseases, today announced that John Maslowski, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 20 th Annual Rodman & Renshaw Global Investment Conference, sponsored by H. C. Wainwright & Co., LLC.  Mr. Maslowski’s presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, September 5 at 2:35 p.m. EDT in New York City. 

A live webcast of Fibrocell’s presentation will be available under the investor relations section of the Company’s website at www.fibrocell.com/investors/events and archived for 30 days.

About Fibrocell   

Fibrocell is an autologous cell and gene therapy company translating personalized biologics into medical breakthroughs for diseases affecting the skin and connective tissue.  Fibrocell’s most advanced product candidate, FCX-007, is the subject of a Phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. Fibrocell is also developing FCX-013, the Company’s product candidate for the treatment of moderate to severe localized scleroderma. Fibrocell’s gene therapy portfolio is being developed in collaboration with Precigen, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Intrexon Corporation (NYSE: XON), a leader in synthetic biology.  For more information, visit www.fibrocell.com or follow Fibrocell on Twitter at @Fibrocell .

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Investor & Media Relations Contact: Karen Casey 484.713.6133 kcasey@fibrocell.com