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Bruce J Barclay joined SurModics as its President and Chief Operating Officer in December 2003. He was elected to President and Chief Executive Officer effective July 1, 2005. Prior to joining SurModics, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Vascular Architects, Inc., a medical device company that develops, manufactures and sells products to treat peripheral vascular disease, from 2000 to 2003. Mr. Barclay has more than 20 years of experience in the health care industry. Prior to Vascular Architects, he served at Guidant Corporation, most recently as an officer and Senior Vice President from 1998 to 2000. Previously, he was a Vice President of Guidant's Interventional Cardiology division with responsibility for the law division, a new therapies technical development team, and business development, charged with the acquisition of new products and technologies for the division. Mr. Barclay also has considerable experience in the pharmaceutical area serving in several positions at Eli Lilly and Company. Mr. Barclay received a B.S. in Chemistry and a B.A. in Biology from Purdue University in 1980 and a J.D. from Indiana University School of Law in 1984. He is also a registered patent attorney | 