PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), a real estate investment trust uniquely focused on world-class collaborative science and technology campuses in urban innovation clusters, announced today that Joel S. Marcus, chairman, chief executive officer and founder, is scheduled to present at the 34th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. PT (1:30 p.m. ET).

"Alexandria represents a unique opportunity for healthcare investors to achieve diversified exposure to the broad and diverse life science sector through the best-in-class real estate company dedicated to serving the industry's leading entities," said Mr. Marcus. "Our core mission is to create dynamic urban cluster campuses with vibrant ecosystems that provide the highest quality environments that inspire innovation, productivity and drive collaboration. We are honored to have been selected to present at J.P. Morgan, and we are especially thrilled to be presenting alongside many of our tenants who are at the forefront of creating innovative medicines to treat and cure patients around the world. As a strategic partner for key stakeholders across the industry, we are committed to building the future of life-changing innovation and look forward to sharing our vision and business with investors at the conference."

A live webcast of the presentation will be available in the "For Investors/News, Events & Webcasts" section of the company's website at www.are.com. A replay of the webcast will be available on the Alexandria website for approximately 30 days.

About Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE) is the largest and leading urban office REIT uniquely focused on collaborative science and technology campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations with a total market capitalization of $10.8 billion as of September 30, 2015, and an asset base of 31.5 million square feet, including 19.9 million RSF of operating properties and development and redevelopment projects under construction, as well as an additional 11.6 million square feet of near-term and future ground-up development projects. Alexandria pioneered this niche in 1994 and has since established a dominant market presence in key locations, including Greater Boston, San Francisco, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland and Research Triangle Park. Alexandria is known for its high-quality and diverse tenant base, with approximately 53% of total annualized base rent as of September 30, 2015, generated from investment-grade tenants - a REIT industry-leading percentage. Alexandria has a longstanding and proven track record of developing Class A assets clustered in urban science and technology campuses that provide its innovative tenants with highly dynamic and collaborative environments that enhance their ability to successfully recruit and retain world-class talent and inspire productivity, efficiency, creativity and success. For more information, please visit www.are.com.

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