ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVANIR Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVNR) today announced that Eric Benevich, Vice President of Communications, will present at the third annual BIOCOM Investor Conference on Monday, October 27 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time (10:30 a.m. Pacific time). This conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency in La Jolla, California. The BIOCOM Investor Conference provides the opportunity for participating companies to present to principal institutional and private equity investors. BIOCOM is the largest regional life science association in the world and focuses on initiatives that positively influence the region’s life science community in the development and delivery of innovative products that improve health and quality of life. For more information visit http://www.biocom.org/event/2008InvestorConference.