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Judith A. Hemberger, Ph.D., is a founder of Pharmion Corporation and served as Pharmion’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and a member of its board of directors from its inception in 2000 until March 2006. From 1997 to 1999, she worked as a consultant to various healthcare companies. During this period she also served as a Senior Vice President of Business Development at AVAX Technologies, Inc., a vaccine technology company. From 1979 to 1997, Dr. Hemberger worked at Marion Laboratories and successor companies Marion Merrell Dow and Hoechst Marion Roussel. She led a number of strategic functions, including Professional Education, Global Regulatory Affairs, Global Medical Affairs and Commercial Development. Her final role in the company was Senior Vice President of Global Drug Regulatory Affairs. Ms. Hemberger currently serves on the board of directors of Perrigo Company, Myogen, Inc. and Renovis. Ms. Hemberger received a B.S. from Mount Scholastica College, a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri, and an MBA from Rockhurst College. Ms. Hemberger currently serves on our compensation and nominating and corporate governance committees. | 