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Stiefel Laboratories Appoints First Chief Scientific Officer
Date:4/7/2008

CORAL GABLES, Fla., April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Stiefel Laboratories, Inc., the world's largest independent pharmaceutical company specializing in dermatology, today announced Gavin Corcoran, M.D., FACP, has been promoted to the newly created position of chief scientific officer.

Creating the position of chief scientific officer will reinforce the already critical role played by the R&D organization and the unity between all R&D departments. It also will further strengthen the collaboration among Stiefel's five R&D facilities around the world.

As chief scientific officer, Corcoran will oversee global scientific and operational activities related to product development and support; medical and scientific affairs; clinical and pre-clinical research; pharmacovigilance; portfolio planning; and regulatory affairs.

"Gavin's promotion to chief scientific officer is a testament to the wonderful work he has done for Stiefel since he came on board," said Brent Stiefel, executive vice president, Global Corporate Development and Product Portfolio. "We chose Gavin to lead our R&D division because his vast experience along with his keen understanding of the industry arms him with the insight that will improve today's skin treatments and develop tomorrow's solutions."

The accomplishments Stiefel references include Corcoran establishing global R&D headquarters in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; helping to lead integration following the acquisition of Connetics Corporation; overseeing R&D facilities on four continents; and strengthening the alignment of the R&D objectives and structure with the strategic direction of the business.

Prior to his promotion, Corcoran served as senior vice president, Global Research and Development. He joined Stiefel in 2005 as senior vice president, Global Clinical and Regulatory Affairs and has been a driving force in advancing the expansion of a world-class, global research and development organizati
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