Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. to Present at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference

SAN DIEGO, June 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing recombinant human enzymes, today announced that it will present at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference to be held in New York on June 26-28, 2007.

Jonathan Lim, MD, Halozyme's President and Chief Executive Officer, will present on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 11:20 a.m. Eastern time (8:20 a.m. Pacific time) and will discuss the Company's strategic initiatives, product pipeline and market opportunities.

Interested parties can access a live audio webcast and slide presentation via the Internet by visiting the Investor Relations section of the Company's Web site at http://www.halozyme.com. An archived presentation will be available on the Web site for 30 days.

About Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc.

Halozyme is a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing recombinant human enzymes for the drug delivery, palliative care, oncology, and infertility markets. The company's portfolio of products is based on intellectual property covering the family of human enzymes known as hyaluronidases. The company's Enhanze(TM) Technology is a novel drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. In addition, the company has received FDA approval for two products: Cumulase(R) and Hylenex, for use as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids. The Company also has a number of different enzymes in its portfolio that are targeting significant areas of unmet need.

Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc.

CONTACT: David A. Ramsay, Chief Financial Officer of HalozymeTherapeutics, Inc., +1-858-794-8881, dramsay@halozyme.com; or investorrelations, Don Markley of Lippert\Heilshorn & Associates, +1-310-691-7100,dmarkley@lhai.com, for Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc.

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