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Published on: 4/25/2008
Last Visited: 4/26/2008
Our Class I directors are Alfred Altomari, Charles F. Jacey, Jr., and Edward L. Erickson.
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Our Board has nominated Alfred Altomari, Charles F. Jacey, Jr., and Edward L. Erickson for election as the Class I directors.
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Charles F. Jacey, Jr. and Edward L. Erickson are existing directors, and Alfred Altomari was appointed by the Board on January 25, 2008.
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The persons named as proxy agents in the enclosed proxy card intend (unless instructed otherwise by a stockholder) to vote for the election of Alfred Altomari, Charles F. Jacey, Jr., and Edward L. Erickson as the Class I directors.
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Edward L. Erickson(2)(3)
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Edward L. Erickson has been our director since January 2006.Currently, Mr. Erickson is a consultant and advisor to life sciences-based companies and venture capital firms.He serves as the Chairman, and interim President and CEO of Cellatope Corporation, a private, development-stage company in the field of autoimmune disease diagnostics.He is a director of BioTrove, Inc., a private company that develops, manufactures and markets innovative instruments and consumables for genomic analysis, high-throughput screening and molecular diagnostics.Mr. Erickson also serves as a director of several other private medical products companies.From March 1999 to December 2005, Mr. Erickson served as the CEO of Immunicon Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed company focused on cell- and molecular-based human diagnostic and life science research products and analytical services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and from 1998 to 2007, served as Chairman of the Board of Immunicon.Previously, from 1993 to 1998, Mr. Erickson was the President and CEO of DepoTech Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company in the drug delivery field, and from 1991 to 1993, was the President and CEO of Cholestech Corporation, a diagnostics company in point-of-care cholesterol testing and screening.Earlier in his career he held senior management positions with Amersham International plc and The Ares-Serono Group.He has previously served as a director of other public and private medical products companies, including Tapestry Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (formerly NaPro Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.), a NASDAQ-listed pharmaceutical company, from 2000 to 2005.Mr. Erickson earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Illinois Institute of Technology, and an MBA with high distinction from the Harvard Business School.
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03) Edward L. Erickson