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Dr. Mendenhall has over 30 years of pharmaceutical experience covering areas such as research manufacturing and pharmaceutical operations. Prior to joining DURECT during 1979 to 1997 Dr. Mendenhall served in a variety of roles for Hoffmann-La Roche Inc./Syntex including in the areas of manufacturing quality assurance finance planning and facilities as well as provided technical assistance and support to Syntex Global Operations for marketed products and new product launches. Most recently prior to her joining DURECT Dr. Mendenhall was an independent consultant for various pharmaceutical companies for in-house and outsourcing of pharmaceutical manufacturing including development of manufacturing strategies and plans and development and training of personnel. Dr. Mendenhall received a Pharm D. degree from the University of California San Francisco and is a member of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists the American Pharmaceutical Association and the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. | 