CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARIA) today announced that it will present at the Cowen and Company 28th Annual Healthcare Conference, being held at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts. Richard W. Pascoe, chief operating officer at ARIAD, will present an overview of the Company and its progress in key programs on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 3:55 p.m. (ET).