SAN MATEO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- October 17, 2006 -- SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCLN) today announced that Friedhelm Blobel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate overview at the BIO InvestorForum 2006 Conference on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 2:20 p.m. PDT in San Francisco, California.