MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 15, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pharsight Corporation (Nasdaq:PHST), a leading provider of software, strategic consulting, and regulatory services for optimizing clinical drug development, today announced that John C. Lukas, Ph.D., senior scientist, Strategic Consulting Services, has been invited to speak to members of the European biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries attending the 30th Annual Congress of the Spanish Pharmacological Society (SEF). The SEF Annual Congress will be held at the Palacio de Congresos y de la Musica in Bilbao, Spain from September 17-19, 2008. Dr. Lukas will present at SEF on September 18.