VILLA GUARDIA (COMO), Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 8, 2006--Gentium S.p.A. (NASDAQ:GENT) (the Company) today announced that its president and chief executive officer, Laura Ferro, M.D., is scheduled to make a formal presentation at the ThinkEquity G4 Annual Growth Conference. The presentation is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) on Monday, September 11, 2006. The event will be held from September 11-14, 2006 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in San Francisco.