Aeterna Zentaris to Present at Upcoming Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference in Toronto

QUÉBEC CITY, May 15, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) (TSX: AEZ) (the "Company") today announced that the Company's Senior Vice President and CFO, Dennis Turpin CPA CA, will be presenting a corporate overview at the Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at 10:30 am (Eastern), in room A/B of the Toronto Board of Trade, in Toronto, Canada.

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.

SOURCE: Aeterna Zentaris Inc.

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