Point Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:POTP) announced that Don Kiepert, President and CEO, will present at the New York RedChip Investor Conference at the Hilton New York in New York City on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at 11:30 a.m., Eastern Time. Mr. Kiepert will review key research and development accomplishments and discuss upcoming corporate initiatives. A live Web cast of the presentation will be available on the Company’s Web site, www.pther.com.