Exhibit 99.1
MEDIA RELEASE
CENTOGENE CEO Kim Stratton to Speak at BIO-Europe Spring® 2022 Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROSTOCK, Germany and BERLIN, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Centogene N.V. (Nasdaq: CNTG), a commercial-stage company focused on generating data-driven insights to diagnose, understand, and treat rare diseases, announced today that CEO Kim Stratton will speak at the sixteenth annual BIO-Europe Spring conference on March 31, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. CEST/9:00 a.m. EDT.
BIO-Europe Spring, Europe’s largest springtime digital partnering event, will take place from March 28-31, 2022, and allows biopharma partners and attendees from over 50 countries to connect. The event is known for networking and partnering opportunities with a wide range of business leaders, such as senior executives of leading biotech companies, business development teams from pharmaceutical companies, investors, and industry experts.
As part of the “Fireside Chat” live sessions, CENTOGENE CEO Kim Stratton will speak to Dr. Hubert Birner, Managing Partner of TVM Capital GmbH. The chat will cover CENTOGENE’s journey to becoming the essential partner to biopharma in rare and neurodegenerative diseases, as well as further development and growth plans.
“With our globally leading Bio/Databank and worldwide physician network focused on rare and neurodegenerative diseases, we aim to be the partner of choice for biopharma,” said Kim Stratton, Chief Executive Officer at CENTOGENE. “We provide distinctive value propositions to partners along the entire treatment development pipeline, from market access and expansion, to clinical development, and discovery stages. We are excited to be providing an inside look into CENTOGENE at the upcoming BIO-Europe Spring Conference and are looking forward to meaningful partnering discussions.”
To attend the fireside chat, register at: https://link.centogene.com/CENTOGENE_BIO-Europe_Spring
CENTOGENE’s Business Development team can be contacted directly at BD@centogene.com.
About CENTOGENE
CENTOGENE engages in diagnosis and research around rare diseases transforming real-world clinical, genetic, and multiomic data to diagnose, understand, and treat rare diseases. Our goal is to bring rationality to treatment decisions and to accelerate the development of new orphan drugs by using our extensive rare disease knowledge and data. CENTOGENE has developed a global proprietary rare disease platform based on our real-world data repository of over 600,000 individuals representing over 120 different countries.
The Company’s platform includes epidemiologic, phenotypic, and genetic data that reflects a global population, as well as a biobank of patients’ blood samples and cell cultures. CENTOGENE believes this represents the only platform focused on comprehensive analysis of multi-level data to improve the understanding of rare hereditary diseases. It allows for
better identification and stratification of patients and their underlying diseases to enable and accelerate discovery, development, and access to orphan drugs. As of December 31, 2021, the Company collaborated with over 30 pharmaceutical partners.
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