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Orexigen(R) Therapeutics to Speak at BIO CEO & Investor Conference
Date:2/4/2009

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orexigen(R) Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OREX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of obesity, today announced that the Company will be speaking at the 11th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference. The details are as follows:

    Corporate Presentation:
    Date:  Monday, February 9, 2009
    Time:  3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Eastern
    Location: Waldorf Astoria, Astor Room, New York
    Speaker: Graham Cooper, Chief Financial Officer

    Panel Discussion:
    Feeding the Need for New Treatments in Obesity
    Date:  Monday, February 9, 2009
    Time:  11:00 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. Eastern
    Location: Waldorf Astoria, East Foyer, New York
    Speaker: Dr. Dennis Kim, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development

About Orexigen Therapeutics

Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of obesity. The Company's lead combination product candidates are Contrave, which is in Phase 3 clinical trials, and Empatic, which is in the later stages of Phase 2 clinical development. Each product candidate is designed to act on a specific group of neurons in the central nervous system with the goal of achieving appetite suppression and sustained weight loss. Further information about the company can be found at http://www.orexigen.com.


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