NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC BB: SGYP), a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal disorders and diseases, announced today that Dr. Gary S. Jacob, the Company’s President & Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 8th Annual BioPartnering North America (BPN) Conference which is being held on January 24th - 26th, 2010 at the Westin Bayshore Resort in Vancouver, BC. The Company is scheduled to present on Monday, January 25th at 1:30 PM PST in the Coquitlam Room (Stream 2).