Senomyx to Webcast Corporate Presentation at the 14th Annual Needham Growth Conference

San Diego, CA, January 12, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Senomyx, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNMX), a leading company focused on using proprietary taste receptor technologies to discover and develop novel flavor ingredients for the food, beverage, and ingredient supply industries, announced today that Kent Snyder, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, and John Poyhonen, President & Chief Operating Officer, will present a corporate overview on Tuesday, January 10 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time (10:30 a.m. Pacific Time) during the 14th Annual Needham Growth Conference. The conference is taking place at the New York Palace Hotel in New York, NY. During the presentation, Mr. Snyder and Mr. Poyhonen will discuss corporate developments including the Company's pipeline of novel flavor ingredients and its business strategy.

To access the live presentation or a subsequent archived recording, please log onto Senomyx's website at http://www.senomyx.com and click on the "Investor Relations" tab. The archived webcast will be available for 30 days following the presentation. Please connect to Senomyx's website prior to the start of the webcast to ensure adequate time to download any software that may be necessary.

About Senomyx, Inc. (www.senomyx.com)
Senomyx is a leading company using proprietary taste receptor technologies to discover and develop innovative flavor ingredients in its Savory Flavors Program, Sweet Taste Program, Bitter Blockers Program, Salt Taste Program, and Cooling Flavors Program. The Company has product discovery and development collaborations with global food, beverage, and ingredient supply companies, some of which are currently marketing products that contain Senomyx's flavor ingredients. Its corporate social responsibilities activities are described on the Senomyx Cares blog at http://www.senomyx-csrblog.com/. For more information, please visitwww.senomyx.com.

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