Luna Innovations Announces First Quarter Financial Release Date of May 9, 2012

ROANOKE, Va.--May. 2, 2012--Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA) announced today it will report its first quarter financial results for the period endedMarch 31, 2012, in a conference call with investors.My Chung, president and chief executive officer, andDale Messick, chief financial officer, will host the call onWednesday, May 9, 2012, at5:00 p.m. (EDT).

The investor conference call will be available via live webcast on the Luna Innovationswebsite at www.lunainnovations.com under the tab “Investor Relations.” To participate by telephone, the domestic dial-in number is 866.356.4441 and the international dial-in number is 617.597.5396. The participant access code is 56519917. Investors are advised to dial in at least five minutes prior to the call to register. The webcast will be archived on the company’s website under “Webcasts and Presentations” for 30 days following the conference call.

About Luna Innovations:

Luna Innovations Incorporated (www.lunainnovations.com) is focused on sensing and instrumentation. Luna develops and manufactures new-generation products for the healthcare, telecommunications, energy and defense markets. The company’s products are used to measure, monitor, protect and improve critical processes in the markets we serve. Through its disciplined commercialization business model, Luna has become a recognized leader in transitioning science to solutions. Luna is headquartered inRoanoke, VA.

Luna Innovations Incorporated
Dale Messick, CFO
Phone:1.540.769.8400
Email: [email protected]