CLEVELAND, Dec. 8, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athersys, Inc. (NasdaqCM:ATHX - News) today announced that William (B.J.) Lehmann, President and Chief Operating Officer, will present to investors and analysts at the Lambert-Edwards SMID-West Stock Conference, to be held December 11, 2009, at the Palmer House Hilton Hotel in Chicago, Illinois.
