SurModics, Inc. (Nasdaq:SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the healthcare industry, announced today that it will host a live webcast of its first quarter fiscal 2016 conference call on Thursday, January 28, at 7:30 a.m. CT (8:30 a.m. ET). The Company will issue an earnings news release earlier that morning.

Gary Maharaj, president and chief executive officer, and Andy LaFrence, vice president of finance and chief financial officer, will recap the first quarter 2016 financial results and accomplishments. To access the webcast, go to the investor relations portion of the Company’s website at www.surmodics.com the day of the conference call and click on the webcast icon.

An audio replay will be available beginning at 10:30 a.m. CT on Thursday, January 28, until 10:30 a.m. CT on Thursday, February 4, and can be accessed by dialing 888-203-1112 and entering conference call ID passcode 167645. In addition, the conference call audio and transcript will be archived on the Company’s website following the call.

About SurModics, Inc.
SurModics partners with the world's leading and emerging medical device, diagnostic and life sciences companies to develop and commercialize innovative products designed to improve lives by enabling the detection and treatment of disease. SurModics’ mission is to be a trusted partner to its customers by providing the most advanced surface modification technologies and in vitro diagnostic chemical components that help enhance the well-being of patients. The company’s core offerings include surface modification coating technologies that impart lubricity, prohealing and biocompatibility characteristics and components for in vitro diagnostic test kits and microarrays. SurModics’ strategy is to build on the product and technical leadership within these fields, and expand the core offerings to generate opportunities for longer term sustained growth. SurModics is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. For more information about the Company, visit www.surmodics.com. The content of SurModics’ website is not part of this press release or part of any filings that the Company makes with the SEC.

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