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"With more than 20 years of experience in the biotechnology and medicaltechnology industries, Dr. Nebrigic brings a tremendous amount of knowledge inR&D, intellectual property and operations to this position," said Stephen J.Fanning, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Since joining ourCompany last year, he has been instrumental in the success of our premium anddeep-contouring tips, as well as the launch of our innovative ThermaTip CLtips for the treatment of cellulite. With his competitive nature, passion forR&D, and his proven track record in securing more than 20 U.S. andinternational patents, we believe Dr. Nebrigic has the necessaryqualifications to aggressively lead our efforts in bringing to market new andinnovative products and procedures that will benefit both our doctors andtheir patients."
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Dr. Nebrigic joined Thermage in August 2007 from Maxwell Technologies, aSan Diego-based technology company, where he was Senior Director of GlobalAdvanced Technologies and Intellectual Property. In that role, he created anew energy product module line. Prior to joining Maxwell Technologies in2005, Dr. Nebrigic served as Executive Director of Engineering and AdvancedTechnologies with American Technology Corporation, a company specializing inthe design, development and commercialization of sound technologies andacoustic products. Prior to joining American Technology Corporation in 2001,he was Manager of Microelectronics and Engineering at Molecular Reflections,Inc.
Dr. Nebrigic previously spent four years at Procter & Gamble from 1996 to2000, where he spearheaded efforts related to the novel portable energysources, consumer biosensor applications, skin parameter detection andmeasurement devices. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineeringfrom the University of Cincinnati, and a Bachelor of Science degree inComputer Engineering and Technical Physics from the University of Belgrade,Serbia. Dr. Nebrigic also holds an adjunct Professor position in ElectricalEngineering with the University of Cincinnati.
About Thermage, Inc.
Thermage's innovative technology provides a unique non-invasive proceduredesigned to tighten and contour skin, significantly expanding the non-invasiveaesthetic applications physicians can offer to the rapidly growing"anti-aging" market. For more information, call 1-510-259-7117 or visithttp://www.thermage.com.
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within themeaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 includingthe statement regarding revenue contribution of the cellulite treatment tip.Forward-looking statements are based on management's current, preliminaryexpectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties, which may causeThermage's actual results to differ materially from the statements containedherein including the risk that the new tip does not achieve commercialacceptance or that such acceptance is delayed, among other risks. Furtherinformation on potential risk factors that could affect Thermage's businessare detailed in the Company's Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30,2007. Undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements, whichspeaks only as of the date they are made. Thermage undertakes no obligation toupdate publicly any forward-looking statemen
