Wave Life Sciences to Host Virtual Research Day on Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Wave Life Sciences (WVE) will host a virtual Research Day on November 4, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. ET.

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Wave Life Sciences (WVE) will host a virtual Research Day on November 4, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. ET. Wave plans to share new data on its RNA medicines platform, including capabilities within and outside the liver, RNA interference, RNA editing and bifunctional approaches. Hepatologist Arun J. Sanyal will discuss PNPLA3 I148M liver disease and the opportunity for RNA editing correction. A webcast and subsequent archive will be available on Wave’s website.

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wave Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: WVE), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines to transform human health, announced it will host a virtual Research Day on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. ET.

During the event, Wave will share new data highlighting its differentiated RNA medicines platform, including its best-in-class chemistry, hepatic and extra-hepatic capabilities, and RNAi, RNA editing, and bifunctional modalities. The event will also feature perspectives on PNPLA3 I148M liver disease and the opportunity for an RNA editing correction approach from Arun J. Sanyal, MD, FAASLD, a leading hepatologist. Dr. Sanyal is a Z Reno Vlahcevic Professor of Medicine and Director of the Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine.

Research Day Webcast
A webcast of the event can be accessed by visiting “Investor Events” on the investor relations section of the Wave Life Sciences website: https://ir.wavelifesciences.com/events-publications/events. Analysts planning to participate during the Q&A portion of the event can join the audio-conferencing link available here. Following the live event, an archived version of the webcast will be available on the Wave Life Sciences website.

About Wave Life Sciences
Wave Life Sciences (Nasdaq: WVE) is a biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines to transform human health. Wave’s PRISM® platform combines multiple RNA medicine modalities, chemistry innovation, and deep insights in human genetics to deliver scientific breakthroughs that treat both rare and common disorders. Its toolkit of RNA-targeting modalities, including RNAi (SpiNA) and RNA editing (AIMers), provides Wave with unmatched capabilities for designing and sustainably delivering candidates that optimally address disease biology. Wave’s pipeline is focused on its obesity (WVE-007), alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (WVE-006) and PNPLA3 I148M liver disease (WVE-008) programs, and also includes clinical programs in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Huntington’s disease, as well as several preclinical programs utilizing the company’s versatile RNA medicines platform. Driven by the calling to “Reimagine Possible,” Wave is leading the charge toward a world in which human potential is no longer hindered by the burden of disease. Wave is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. For more information on Wave’s science, pipeline and people, please visit www.wavelifesciences.com and follow Wave on X and LinkedIn.

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