SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- February 08, 2007 -- Novacea, Inc. (NASDAQ: NOVC) today announced that John Curd, M.D., the company’s president and chief medical officer, will be presenting at the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) CEO conference’s prostate cancer panel in New York City on February 14, 2007 at 9:00 am Eastern Time (ET). Entitled “Prostate Cancer - Shrinking a Problem in a Growing Aging Population,” the panel discussion will be webcast from the Duke of Windsor Room, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.