Kosan Biosciences to Host Research & Development Day on Octobe... ( HAYWARD Calif. Oct. 25 /- Kosan B...)

Kosan Biosciences to Host Research & Development Day on October 31, 2007

Date:10/25/2007

HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kosan Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: KOSN) today announced that it will host a Research and Development Day on Wednesday, October 31, 2007, beginning at approximately 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time (4:30 a.m. Pacific Time). In addition to presentations by Kosan's Executives, Robert G. Johnson, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer and Pieter Timmermans, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Drug Discovery and Preclinical Development, invited guest speakers include key oncology opinion leaders.

-- Kenneth C. Anderson, M.D., Kraft Family Professor of Medicine at

Harvard Medical School, Chief of the Division of Hematologic Neoplasia,

Director of the Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center, and Vice Chair

of the Joint Program in Transfusion Medicine at Dana-Farber Cancer

Institute

-- Howard (Skip) A. Burris III, M.D., F.A.C.P., Chief Medical Officer and

Director, Drug Development at Sarah Cannon Research Institute

-- Clifford A. Hudis, M.D., Chief of the Breast Cancer Medicine Service

and Attending Physician at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and

Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Medical College of Cornell

University

-- Neal Rosen, M.D, Ph.D., Enid A. Haupt Chair in Medical Oncology,

Member, Department of Medicine and Program in Molecular Pharmacology

and Chemistry, Head, Developmental Therapeutics at Memorial

Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available at http://www.kosan.com on the "Investors/Press" page under "Upcoming Events" or by clicking
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