AEZS Aeterna Zentaris Inc

QUÉBEC CITY, Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) (TSX: AEZ) (the "Company") today announced that its Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Paul Blake, MD, will be presenting a corporate overview at the Stifel Nicolaus Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at 11:30 am (Eastern), in the Winthrop Room of the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston.

A live webcast of this presentation will be available on Aeterna Zentaris' website at www.aezsinc.com, in the Newsroom section. A replay of the webcast will also be available on the Company's website for a period of 90 days.

About Aeterna Zentaris

Aeterna Zentaris is an oncology and endocrinology drug development company currently investigating treatments for various unmet medical needs. The Company's pipeline encompasses compounds at all stages of development, from drug discovery through to marketed products. For more information please visit www.aezsinc.com.

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