Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield Jr.

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  Honorable D. Bruce Merrifield - Chief Executive Officer - Pridco Management
  
  Dr. Merrifield is Professor Emeritus of the Wharton Business School, and during the Reagan Administration was both Assistant Secretary of the Department of Commerce for Technology, and Undersecretary of Economic Affairs.At Commerce, Dr. Merrifield's office spearheaded landmark legislation to modify the antitrust laws to permit successful technology transfers (the Cooperative R&D Act of 1984) and the Technology Transfer Acts of 1984 and 1986.The office developed the R&D Limited Partnership concept and catalyzed the formation of more than 100 cooperative R&D consortia, involving over 1,000 companies, and many innovation centers or incubators in many states and local communities.In addition, his office initiated the Quality Productivity Award, (later renamed the Baldrige Award), the National Technology Medal, and the program of small business shared "Flexible Computer Integrated Manufacturing Centers."Prior to Government service, he was Vice President of Technology and Venture Management of the Continental Group.Dr. Merrifield is a past member of the Advisory Board for the Bi-national Research and Development Foundation with Israel and is a current member of similar boards with India and France.He has served as Science Advisor to the Jordanian government and as a member of the Visiting Committee for Research at MIT and at Boston University.Dr. Merrifield is a graduate of Princeton University and holds Master and Doctoral degrees in Physical Organic Chemistry from the University of Chicago.

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  July 23, 2007-- Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., (OTCBB: AOGN) ("Avalon") announced the appointment of Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield as an expert advisor.Dr. Merrifield is currently President and CEO of Pridco Management, distinguished visiting Professor at Georgetown University, and Professor Emeritus of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, as a Chaired Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management.He is a former Vice President of Technology for the Occidental Petroleum Company and a Director of the Gas Technology Institute.Read More

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  MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., (OTCBB:AOGN - News; "Avalon") announced the appointment of Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield as an expert advisor.Dr. Merrifield is currently President and CEO of Pridco Management, distinguished visiting Professor at Georgetown University, and Professor Emeritus of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, as a Chaired Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management.He is a former Vice President of Technology for the Occidental Petroleum Company and a Director of the Gas Technology Institute.
  
  Kent A. Rodriguez, Avalon's President and CEO, said "Avalon welcomes the senior leadership of Dr. Merrifield to help us realize the full market value of the company's investment in innovative energy technologies."
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  Dr. Merrifield brings to Avalon his considerable expertise from an exemplary technology leadership career in both public and private sectors.He served as Assistant Secretary in the U.S. Department of Commerce for Technology and also Undersecretary for Economic Affairs in the Reagan Administration; where he was instrumental in Technology Transfer legislation to enable Federal research funding for private sector access.Under his leadership, the R & D Limited Partnership model for collaborative research (now known as the LLC) was created, along with Sematech and like consortia, Innovation Centers and New Business Incubators across the country.His Office created the Quality Productivity Award (which was later renamed the Baldridge Award), and various critical legislation to protect U.S. patents and intellectual property; foster technology commercialization and economic growth.
  
  Upon joining Avalon's advisory team, Dr. Merrifield commented "It is critical that our country pursues production enhancing technologies to move us toward energy independence.Avalon's strategy to bring promising innovations to market is important to foster our domestic energy industry's competitiveness in the long run."
  
  As an Advisor to Avalon, Dr. Merrifield's expertise in collaborative commercialization of emerging technologies will support development of its intellectual property assets encompassing solutions for paraffin wax mitigation, hazardous gas leak detection and intelligent reservoir mapping systems.
  
  Please see the company's website: www.avalonoilinc.com for additional information on Dr. Merrifield and Avalon's oil and gas production technology investments.

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  Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield

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  -D. Bruce Merrifield, Bladstrom Professor of Entrepreneurial Management, The Wharton School of Business, and former Assistant Secretary of Commerce

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  Some prominent names include Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield, ex-Assistant Secretary of Commerce during President Reagan's tenure, Dr. Herbert I. London, former Dean of Students at New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study and Dr. Mark Skousen.

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  D. Bruce MerrifieldUniversity of Pennsylvania

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  MINNEAPOLIS, MN (PR Newswire) , July 23, 2007-- Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., (OTCBB: AOGN) ("Avalon") announced the appointment of Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield as an expert advisor. Dr. Merrifield is currently President and CEO of Pridco Management, distinguished visiting Professor at Georgetown University, and Professor Emeritus of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, as a Chaired Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management. He is a former Vice President of Technology for the Occidental Petroleum Company and a Director of the Gas Technology Institute.
  
  Kent A. Rodriguez, Avalon's President and CEO, said "Avalon welcomes the senior leadership of Dr. Merrifield to help us realize the full market value of the company's investment in innovative energy technologies."
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  Dr. Merrifield brings to Avalon his considerable expertise from an exemplary technology leadership career in both public and private sectors. He served as Assistant Secretary in the U.S. Department of Commerce for Technology and also Undersecretary for Economic Affairs in the Reagan Administration; where he was instrumental in Technology Transfer legislation to enable Federal research funding for private sector access. Under his leadership, the R & D Limited Partnership model for collaborative research (now known as the LLC ) was created, along with Sematech and like consortia, Innovation Centers and New Business Incubators across the country. His Office created the Quality Productivity Award (which was later renamed the Baldridge Award), and various critical legislation to protect U.S. patents and intellectual property; foster technology commercialization and economic growth.
  
  Upon joining Avalon's advisory team, Dr. Merrifield commented "It is critical that our country pursues production enhancing technologies to move us toward energy independence. Avalon's strategy to bring promising innovations to market is important to foster our domestic energy industry's competitiveness in the long run."
  
  As an Advisor to Avalon, Dr. Merrifield's expertise in collaborative commercialization of emerging technologies will support development of its intellectual property assets encompassing solutions for paraffin wax mitigation, hazardous gas leak detection and intelligent reservoir mapping systems.
  
  Please see the company's website: www.avalonoilinc.com for additional information on Dr. Merrifield and Avalon's oil and gas production technology investments.

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  MINNEAPOLIS, MN (PR Newswire) , July 23, 2007-- Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., (OTCBB: AOGN) ("Avalon") announced the appointment of Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield as an expert advisor.Dr. Merrifield is currently President and CEO of Pridco Management, distinguished visiting Professor at Georgetown University, and Professor Emeritus of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, as a Chaired Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management.He is a former Vice President of Technology for the Occidental Petroleum Company and a Director of the Gas Technology Institute.
  
  Kent A. Rodriguez, Avalon's President and CEO, said "Avalon welcomes the senior leadership of Dr. Merrifield to help us realize the full market value of the company's investment in innovative energy technologies."
  ...
  Dr. Merrifield brings to Avalon his considerable expertise from an exemplary technology leadership career in both public and private sectors.He served as Assistant Secretary in the U.S. Department of Commerce for Technology and also Undersecretary for Economic Affairs in the Reagan Administration; where he was instrumental in Technology Transfer legislation to enable Federal research funding for private sector access.Under his leadership, the R & D Limited Partnership model for collaborative research (now known as the LLC ) was created, along with Sematech and like consortia, Innovation Centers and New Business Incubators across the country.His Office created the Quality Productivity Award (which was later renamed the Baldridge Award), and various critical legislation to protect U.S. patents and intellectual property; foster technology commercialization and economic growth.
  
  Upon joining Avalon's advisory team, Dr. Merrifield commented "It is critical that our country pursues production enhancing technologies to move us toward energy independence.Avalon's strategy to bring promising innovations to market is important to foster our domestic energy industry's competitiveness in the long run."
  
  As an Advisor to Avalon, Dr. Merrifield's expertise in collaborative commercialization of emerging technologies will support development of its intellectual property assets encompassing solutions for paraffin wax mitigation, hazardous gas leak detection and intelligent reservoir mapping systems.
  
  Please see the company's website: www.avalonoilinc.com for additional information on Dr. Merrifield and Avalon's oil and gas production technology investments.

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  July 23, 2007-- Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., (OTCBB: AOGN) ("Avalon") announced the appointment of Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield as an expert advisor. Dr. Merrifield is currently President and CEO of Pridco Management, distinguished visiting Professor at Georgetown University, and Professor Emeritus of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, as a Chaired Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management. He is a former Vice President of Technology for the Occidental Petroleum Company and a Director of the Gas Technology Institute. Read More

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