CHATSWORTH, Calif., March 11, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IRIS International, Inc. (Nasdaq:IRIS), a leading manufacturer of urinalysis systems and consumables for use in hospitals and commercial laboratories worldwide, today announced that it will be presenting at Sidoti & Company’s 13th Annual Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at The Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. Peter Donato, IRIS Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present an overview of the Company followed by Q&A. A copy of the presentation will be available on the Company’s web site at www.proiris.com.