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Medivation Announces Senior Management Promotions
Date:3/25/2008

SAN FRANCISCO, March 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medivation, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDVN) today announced the promotions of Michele D. Bronson, Ph.D., to vice president, regulatory and quality, Mohammad Hirmand, M.D., to vice president, clinical development, and Joyce Mordenti, Ph.D., to vice president, translational medicine.

"As we enter Phase 3 development for our lead product candidate, we are strengthening the team to lead and advance our clinical programs," said Lynn Seely, M.D., chief medical officer of Medivation. "Drs. Bronson, Hirmand and Mordenti's knowledge of the clinical trial and regulatory process will be invaluable as we move Dimebon forward in Alzheimer's and Huntington's diseases and complete our Phase 1-2 MDV3100 clinical trial in hormone-refractory prostate cancer. We look forward to their continued productivity and leadership."

Dr. Bronson joined Medivation in September 2006 as senior director, regulatory, quality and project management. She led the Company's end-of-Phase 2 meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Dimebon(TM). Based on those discussions, Medivation plans to begin a pivotal confirmatory Phase 3 trial of Dimebon in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease in the second quarter of 2008. Prior to joining Medivation, Dr. Bronson held positions of increasing responsibility in regulatory affairs at Chiron Corporation, including director in the oncology development organization, where she was responsible for approved products and developmental therapeutics. She joined Chiron Corporation from SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals where she was responsible for the development and accelerated approval of DOXIL for the treatment of ovarian cancer. Dr. Bronson began her career in drug development at Cato Researc
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