SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD - News) will present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference being held at the Grand Hyatt New York, New York City, New York, September 25-28, 2006. Chief Executive Officer John L. Bishop and Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, John R. Sluis will present at 3:30 p.m. Eastern time on September 25, 2006.