AEterna Zentaris CEO to Take Part in Panel Discussion on Cancer Therapy at Upcoming RBC Capital Markets Healthcare Conference in New York on March 3

QUEBEC CITY, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - AEterna Zentaris Inc. , (the "Company"), a late-stage drug development company specialized in oncology and endocrinology, today announced that its President and CEO, Juergen Engel, Ph.D., will take part in a panel discussion titled, "Cancer: Improving Treatment through Combination Therapy" at the RBC Capital Markets Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, from 8:00 am to 8:55 am (eastern) in the Holmes I Room of The New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

A live audio webcast of the panel discussion will be available in the Investors section of the Company's website at www.aezsinc.com. A replay of the webcast will also be available on its website for a period of 30 days.

About AEterna Zentaris Inc.

AEterna Zentaris Inc. is a late-stage drug development company specialized in oncology and endocrinology. News releases and additional information are available at www.aezsinc.com.

CONTACT: Investor Relations: Ginette Vallieres, Investor Relations
Coordinator, (418) 652-8525 ext. 265, gvallieres@aezsinc.com; Media
Relations: Paul Burroughs, Director of Communications, (418) 652-8525 ext.
406, pburroughs@aezsinc.com

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