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Dr. McKearn has served as a member of our Board of Directors since July 2002. Prior thereto he served as an Advaxis director since July 2002. He brings to Advaxis a 20 plus year experience in the translation of biotechnology science into innovative products that address unmet medical needs in oncology. First as one of the founders of Cytogen Corporation, then as an Executive Director of Strategic Science and Medicine at Bristol-Myers Squibb and now as the VP. Medical Affairs at GPC-Biotech, McKearn has always worked at bringing the most innovative scientific findings into the clinic and through the FDA regulatory process for the ultimate benefit of patients who need better ways to cope with their afflictions. Prior to entering the then nascent biotechnology industry in 1981, McKearn did his medical, graduate and pos-graduate training at the University of Chicago and served on the faculty of the Medical School at the University of Pennsylvania. | 