Pieris Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 29th Annual Roth Conference Monday, March 13th at 2:00 pm PST

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - March 07, 2017) - Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PIRS), a biotechnology company advancing its proprietary Anticalin® biotherapeutic technologies, announced today that President and CEO Stephen Yoder will present a corporate overview of the Company and meet with investors at the 29th Annual Roth Conference. The conference will take place March 12th - 15th, 2017 at The Ritz Carlton Dana Point, CA.

Mr. Yoder is scheduled to present on Monday, March 13th at 2:00 pm PST. The presentation will be webcast live and can be accessed on the day via this link. A replay of the webcast will be made available on the company's website and available for replay on the investor relations section of the Company's website.

About Pieris Pharmaceuticals:
Pieris is a clinical stage biotechnology company that discovers and develops Anticalin-based drugs to target validated disease pathways in a unique and transformative way. Our pipeline includes immuno-oncology multi-specifics tailored for the tumor micro-environment, an inhaled Anticalin to treat uncontrolled asthma and a half-life-optimized Anticalin to treat anemia. Proprietary to Pieris, Anticalin proteins are a novel class of therapeutics validated in the clinic and by partnerships with leading pharmaceutical companies. Anticalin®, is a registered trademark of Pieris. Pieris has partnerships with Servier, ASKA, Roche, Sanofi, Daiichi Sankyo and Zydus. For more information visit www.pieris.com.

Forward Looking Statements
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