Akers Biosciences, Inc. Presenting At U.S. Investor Conference

THOROFARE, N.J., Feb. 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akers Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:AKER) (AIM:AKR.L), ("Akers" or the "Company"), a medical device company focused on reducing the cost of healthcare through faster, easier diagnosis, announces that its Executive Chairman, Raymond F. Akers Jr., Ph.D, will present to prospective investors next week at the 17th AnnualBIO CEO & Investor Conference in New York City.

The BIO CEO & Investor Conference is one of the USA's largest investor conferences focused on publicly traded and select private biotech companies.

"I look forward to meeting prospective investors at the BIO CEO conference next week and discussing how Akers is poised to capitalize on the growth of the in vitro diagnostics market by providing more rapid and easy diagnostic solutions to accelerate clinical decision-making and reduce the cost of healthcare."

The 17th AnnualBIO CEO & Investor Conference is being held at the Waldorf Astoria New York on February 9-10, 2015. For more information visit: https://www.bio.org/events/conferences/bio-ceo-investor-conference.

ABOUT AKERS BIOSCIENCES, INC.

Akers Biosciences develops, manufactures, and supplies rapid screening and testing products designed to deliver quicker and more cost-effective healthcare information to healthcare providers and consumers. The Company has advanced the science of diagnostics while responding to major shifts in healthcare through the development of several proprietary platform technologies. The Company's state-of-the-art rapid diagnostic assays can be performed virtually anywhere in minutes when time is of the essence. The Company has aligned with major healthcare companies and high volume medical products distributors to maximize product offerings, and to be a major worldwide competitor in diagnostics.

Additional information on the Company and its products can be found on our website at www.akersbiosciences.com . Follow us on Twitter @AkersBio.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward Looking Statements

Statements contained herein that are not based upon current or historical fact are forward-looking in nature and constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements reflect the Company's expectations about its future operating results, performance and opportunities that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. These statements include but are not limited to statements regarding the intended terms of the offering, closing of the offering and use of any proceeds from the offering. When used herein, the words "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "upcoming," "plan," "target", "intend" and "expect" and similar expressions, as they relate to Akers Biosciences, Inc., its subsidiaries, or its management, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on information currently available to the Company and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause the Company's actual results, performance, prospects, and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by, these forward-looking statements.

CONTACT: For more information: Akers Biosciences, Inc. Raymond F. Akers, Jr. PhD Executive Chairman of the Board Tel. +1 856 848 8698 RedChip Companies, Inc. (US Investor Relations) Jon Cunningham Tel. +1 407 644 4256 x107 Vigo Communications (UK Investor Relations) Ben Simons/Alexandra Roper Tel. +44 (0) 20 7016 9570 Email. akers@vigocomms.com

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