MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - October 07, 2008) - ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: PLI) ("ProMetic") announced today that Dr. Luisa Gregori, an academic advisor to Pathogen Removal and Diagnostic Technologies Inc. ("PRDT"), and Dr. Steve Burton, Chief Executive Officer of ProMetic BioSciences Ltd, will present at the Prion 2008 Conference in Madrid, Spain, that will be held from October 8 - 10, 2008.