GlycoMimetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLYC) today announced that Rachel King, Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 16th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Hosted by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the Conference will take place February 10-11 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City.

To access the live webcast and subsequent archived recordings for the presentation, please visit the GlycoMimetics website at www.glycomimetics.com.

About GlycoMimetics, Inc.

GlycoMimetics is a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel glycomimetic drugs to address unmet medical needs resulting from diseases in which carbohydrate biology plays a key role. Glycomimetics are molecules that mimic the structure of carbohydrates involved in important biological processes. Using its expertise in carbohydrate chemistry and knowledge of carbohydrate biology, GlycoMimetics is developing a pipeline of glycomimetic drug candidates that inhibit disease-related functions of carbohydrates, such as the roles they play in inflammation, cancer and infection.