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John W. Fara, Ph.D. has served as a director of the Company since 1992. Dr. Fara has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of DepoMed, Inc., a publicly traded pharmaceutical company, since 1996 and was elected Chairman in March 2000. Dr. Fara also serves as a director of AVI Biopharma, a publicly traded pharmaceutical company. From 1990 to 1996, Dr. Fara was President and Chief Executive Officer of Anergen, Inc., a biotechnology company. Dr. Fara received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles. | 