 YONKERS, N.Y., March 21, 2022 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- ContraFect Corporation Nasdaq: CFRX, a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of direct lytic agents DLAs, including lysins and amurin peptides, as new medical modalities for the treatment of life-threatening, antibiotic-resistant infections, announces today that Roger Pomerantz, M.D., President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of ContraFect, will participate in a fireside chat at the Maxim Group 2022 Virtual Growth Conference, which is being held virtually from March 2830, 2022. The live fireside chat will be with Jason McCarthy, Ph.D., Senior Managing Director, Head of Biotechnology Research at Maxim Group on Monday, March 28, 2022 at 2:00pm ET. 