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PolyMedix Receives Regulatory Clearance to Initiate Phase I Clinical Study of Novel Systemic Antibiotic Compound

PMX-30063 The First Defensin Mimetic Systemic Antibiotic Drug Cleared For Human Clinical Trials

May 9, 2008

PolyMedix, Inc. (OTC BB: PYMX), an emerging biotechnology company developing acute care products for infectious diseases and acute cardiovascular disorders based on biomimetics, has received a notice of no objection from Health Canada for the Company’s Clinical Trial Application (“CTA”) for its defensin mimetic antibiotic compound, PMX-30063. This notice of no objection allows for the initiation of human clinical studies in Canada. PMX-30063 is the first defensin mimetic antibiotic compound cleared to enter human clinical trials for systemic use, representing an entirely new class of antibiotic drugs.

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DR. WILLIAM DEGRADO HONORED WITH THE RALPH F. HIRSCHMANN AWARD IN PEPTIDE CHEMISTRY

April 11, 2008

Dr. William DeGrado, the scientific founder of PolyMedix, Inc. (OTC BB: PYMX), was named the 2008 recipient of the prestigious Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry. The award recognizes a person who has made outstanding contributions in the chemistry, biochemistry, or biophysics of peptides.

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Data on PolyMedix Antimicrobial Polymers presented at American Society of Microbiology 6th Annual Biodefense and Emerging Diseases Research Meeting

February 26, 2008

PolyMedix, Inc. (OTC BB: PYMX), an emerging biotechcompany developing acute care products for infectious diseases and acute cardiovascular disorders based on biomimetics, announced that Dr. Byron Brehm-Stecher presented data yesterday at the “American Society of Microbiology 6th Annual Biodefense and Emerging Diseases Research Meeting” in Baltimore relating to PolyMedix’s proprietary antimicrobial compounds.

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PolyMedix Appoints Brian Anderson to Board of Directors

January 30, 2008

PolyMedix, Inc. (OTC BB: PYMX), an emerging biotechnology company developing acute care products for infectious diseases and acute cardiovascular disorders based on biomimetics, has appointed Brian Anderson to its Board of Directors. Brian Anderson brings over thirty years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries to PolyMedix. Educated at the University of Manitoba, Brian commenced his career in the ...

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