Michael Grau Joins Ingenium Pharmaceuticals as Chief Financial Officer

MUNICH , Germany, Ingenium Pharmaceuticals AG
announced today that it has appointed Michael Grau, Dipl.

, Chief Executive Officer of Ingenium. He holds an honors degree in Business Administration from
University of Bremen and University of Leeds and an MBA from the Henley
Management School (UK).

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to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Over his four years at Morphosys, he was responsible for multiple
capital market transactions; several international merger and acquisition
agreements , including integration of the acquired entities; and for the
financial components of several large -scale international corporate alliances.schweitzer@ingenium-ag.

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As Ingenium continues to focus on its internal
research in the area of pain and inflammatory disease treatment, we see
Michael's expertise critical to advancing the company's development and
meeting our corporate goals.
Prior to Morphosys , he held increasing responsibility at two divisions of
Warner Bros.

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Details about conference agenda, speakers and registration are on
the MBC Web site
(www.massbio.

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"Michael has led multiple biotech transactions ranging from capital-raising to
large-scale corporate agreements in the areas of asset acquisition and
research collaboration .P.

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MD, the Interim Director of the Whitehead Institute, will deliver the
keynote address . There will be a
trade exposition with 100 scientific suppliers showcasing products and
service for the biotechnology industry. Based in
Cambridge, the organization also works with public leaders to advance
policy and promote education while providing member programs and
services.

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Massachusetts Biotechnology Council sets Friday, March 18 for its
scientific symposium that also includes research posters and trade
exposition

The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council will convene an all-day
conference for regional scientists to learn about groundbreaking
research in biomarkers and translational research on Friday, March 18,
2005 at the Boston Marriott Hotel at Copley Place. and Andrew Dorner, PhD, Senior Director,
Molecular Profiling + Biomarker Discovery, Biological Technologies,
Wyeth Research.

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Judah Folkman MD Mark Fishman MD and Whitehead Institute's David Page Among Speakers at ''Discovery Day''

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Grau joins Ingenium from
Morphosys AG, where he held the position of Senior Director Finance and
Accounting.

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Mr., Ph. Schweitzer
Vice President Corporate Strategy
Ingenium Pharmaceuticals AG
Ph: 49-89-8565-2398
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To date, Ingenium has
used its forward and reverse genetics technologies for its partners and for
its internal drug development programs.

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In addition, Ingenium has signed numerous agreements
across the biopharmaceutical industry and academia to provide genetic
expertise and animal models.

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Other speakers at Discovery Day are, Judah Folkman, MD, Director
of Surgical Research at Children's Hospital Boston and Professor of
Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School; Raju Kucherlapati, PhD,
Scientific Director, Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and
Genomics; Mark Fishman, MD, President, Novartis Institutes for
Biomedical Research Inc.html

About the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council

The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MBC), founded in 1985, is
a not-for-profit organization that provides services and support for
more than 440 companies, academic institutions and service
organizations involved in biotechnology and healthcare.

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In addition to the program of panel sessions and the roundtable,
more than 50 scientific posters in innovative therapeutic strategies
and emerging biomarker technologies will be presented.
"In planning this meeting, we started off with what made
Massachusetts different from San Francisco and San Diego where
biotechnology was a focal industry and quickly realized that our
combination of academia, hospital research, biotech and pharmaceutical
companies is the perfect environment to discuss translational medicine
and the evolving field of biomarkers," said Abbie Celniker, PhD, the
MBC Board member who was integral in organizing the scientific panels
and roundtable.

For more information contact:
Gretchen L .

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The "Discovery Day" conference provides a distinct forum and a
unique opportunity for local scientists , researchers and industry
executives to interact and foster development of new ideas and
collaborations .

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The MBC is
committed to advancing the development of critical new science,
technology and medicines that benefit people worldwide. Nehls, M.

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Ingenium Pharmaceuticals is advancing its expertise in drug target
discovery and genetics-based therapeutic research toward the development of
novel treatments for pain and inflammatory disease.

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org/programs/discovery_day/2005_agenda."
Michael Grau has nearly 15 years of corporate finance and accounting
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Privately held, Ingenium has raised three rounds
of funding from premier US and European venture funds.

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She is Senior Vice President of Research and
Development Strategy and Operations at Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc.
"Ingenium is thrilled to have such an experienced financial and strategic
expert join our management team and become a member of our executive board,"
said Michael C.

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The scientific meeting, called "Discovery Day" is focused on new
pathways from discovery to the clinic with case studies, informative
scientific panel discussions and an exclusive roundtable.D. Ingenium 's largest partnership is a
multi-year drug discovery and development collaboration with Elan in the area
of pain management.

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CAMBRIDGE , Mass. The speakers
are major leaders in the region's academic laboratories, teaching
hospitals , biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.