Uni-Pixel Announces Addition of Dr. Robert Petcavich Further Building Its Team
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Uni-Pixel, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: UNXL), the developer of flat panel color display
technology called Time Multiplexed Optical Shutter ("TMOS"), today announced
that Dr. Robert Petcavich has joined the Company as Vice President in charge
of the development and production of its Opcuity(TM) Active Layer films.
Dr. Petcavich brings experience gained from the start up and transition to
commercialization of several key technologies within a number of companies
acting in a variety of senior technology and managerial roles.
Dr. Petcavich's combined experience in the display arena, polymer science, and
as a senior executive brings a breadth and depth of expertise to UniPixel's
team that have been demonstrated in the past three months he has been
consulting to the Company. Dr. Petcavich has twenty-four issued patents to
his credit with fifteen additional patent applications pending.
Within the research and development team, Dr. Petcavich joins a set of
additional new team members that include; Dr. James Smith, a physical chemist
formerly of Permacharge Corp., Dr. Ram Ramakrishnan, a materials scientist
formerly of Qualcomm's MEMS group, and Dr. Martin Kykta, an optical physicist
formerly of Microvision. Within the engineering team new members include;
Dr. George Chang, an applied chemist who joins UniPixel as a program manager
for materials formerly of Dell, Inc., Mr. Ken Frame, who joins as a program
manager for mechanical engineering and electronics formerly of Hewlett
Packard, Ms. Jennifer Kong, who joins as a mechanical engineer formerly of
Synaptics, and Mr. Leonard Urbanovsky, who joins as an electrical engineer
from Safety Vision.
Mr. Reed Killion, President of UniPixel, stated the following: "With our
recent achievements during the latter part of 2007 the time had come to build
out our team to provide deeper expertise and additional bandwidth in various
disciplines. We believe that we have found a group of all-stars that can help
to carry UniPixel to the next level as we continue to advance TMOS development
and to grow the Company. This group of exceptional individuals melds well
with the talent that has built TMOS to date while filling in with the skill
sets and experience that can really benefit us. I couldn't be more thrilled
that Dr. Petcavich has decided to join us full time as a senior executive as
his initial contributions as a consultant thus far have been outstanding."
About Uni-Pixel, Inc.
Uni-Pixel, Inc. is a development stage corporation that has developed,
patented, and is working to commercialize a new flat panel color display
technology it calls Time Multiplexed Optical Shutter ("TMOS"). The Company's
corporate headquarters are located in The Woodlands, TX. For further
information, please see http://www.unipixel.com.
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are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and the provisions of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended. While management has based any forward-looking
statements contained herein on its current expectations, the information on
which such expectations were based may change. These forward-looking
statements rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events and are
subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which
are outside of our control, that could cause actual results to materially
differ from such statements. Such risks, uncertainties, and other factors
include, but are not necessarily limited to, those set forth under Item 1
"Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year
ended December 31, 2006. We operate in a highly competitive and rapidly
changing environment, thus new or unforeseen risks may arise. Accordingly,
investors should not place any reliance on forward-looking statements as a
prediction of actual results. We disclaim any intention to, and undertake no
obligation to, update or revise any forward-looking statements. Readers are
also urged to carefully review and consider the other various disclosures in
the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31,
2006, as well as other public filings with the SEC since such date.
For further information contact:
Uni-Pixel, Inc. Investor Relations:
Jim Tassone, 281-825-4503
Email: jtassone@unipixel.com
SOURCE Uni-Pixel, Inc.
Jim Tassone of Uni-Pixel, Inc. Investor Relations, +1-281-825-4503,
jtassone@unipixel.com
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