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Dr. Ferrier was appointed to the Company�s Board of Directors in January 1995. Dr. Ferrier is the founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bogart Delafield Ferrier Inc., and has served in such capacity since its inception in 1982. Trained in medicine and pharmacology, Dr. Ferrier has managed and directed pharmaceutical programs and guided the growth of several multinational companies. He has served on the board of directors of a number of health care and biotechnical firms, as well as serving as consultant to many of the world�s major pharmaceutical companies. From 1982 to 1987, Dr. Ferrier served as President of McCann Healthcare Inc. From 1982 to 1983, Dr. Ferrier served as Chairman of The Covington Group of Companies, in 1982 as Executive Vice President of TechAmerica Group and from 1979 to 1982, as Vice President of Kalipharma Inc. From 1975 to 1979, Dr. Ferrier served as Chief Executive Officer of the Monadnock Medical Center. Dr. Ferrier received a B.Sc. in Pharmacology from the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, served his residency training in nephrology/clinical pharmacology at Southmead General Hospital, University of Bristol Associated Hospitals, Bristol, England and completed a post-graduate internship at the Western General Hospital of the University of Edinburgh Associated Hospitals, Edinburgh, Scotland. | 