Synthetic Biologics to Present at OneMedForum San Francisco 2013

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Synthetic Biologics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: SYN), a developer of synthetic biologics and innovative medicines for serious infections and diseases, announced today that Jeffrey Riley , CEO, will present at the Sixth Annual OneMedForum San Francisco 2013 on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 9:20 a.m. (PT)/12:20 p.m. (ET). The conference will be held January 7-9, 2013 at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel in San Francisco, California.

A live webcast of Synthetic Biologics' presentation can be accessed by logging onto the internet at http://onemedplace.com/forum/webcast/. Please log in approximately 5-10 minutes before the event to ensure a timely connection. The archived replay will be available on Synthetic Biologics' website at www.syntheticbiologics.com for 30 days following the conference.

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Synthetic Biologics is a biotechnology company focused on the development of product candidates for serious infections and diseases. Synthetic Biologics is developing a biologic for the prevention of C. diff infection, and a series of monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of serious infectious diseases, including pertussis and Acinetobacter. The Company is also developing a synthetic DNA-based therapy for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. In addition, the Company is developing a drug candidate for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) and cognitive dysfunction in MS, and is designing a clinical development pathway for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. For more information, please visit Synthetic Biologics' website at www.syntheticbiologics.com.

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