Denali co-founder and CEO Ryan Watts, Ph.D., to deliver opening plenary address at 2026 AAIC in London on July 12, 2026Presentation will highlight recent scientific advances and future opportunities to accelerate discovery and development of medicines for neurodegenerative diseasesDenali is advancing multiple investigational therapies designed to cross blood-brain barrier for Alzheimer’s disease, including DNL628 (OTV:MAPT) targeting tau and DNL921 (ATV:Abeta) targeting amyloid beta SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denali Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: DNLI) today announced that co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Ryan Watts, Ph.D., will deliver the opening plenary address, titled 'Accelerating the Discovery and Development of Medicines for Neurodegeneration,” at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® (AAIC), taking place July 12-15 in London. Dr. Watts will discuss recent scientific advances and future opportunities including new insights in the biology of disease, the use of biomarkers for diagnosis and assessment of treatment effect, and the potential for therapeutics to cross the blood-brain barrier for enhanced delivery to the brain.