eMagin Appoints Amal Ghosh as Senior Vice President of Research and Development

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(Business Wire)--
eMagin Corporation (OTCBB:EMAN), the leader in OLED virtual imaging technology,
has appointed Dr. Amal Ghosh as Senior Vice President, Research and Development.

Dr. Ghosh, who has done pioneering work in OLED technology and research at both
Eastman Kodak Company and eMagin Corporation, will be responsible for managing
eMagin's research and development activities. Prior to joining eMagin, Dr. Ghosh
was with IBM Corporation for nearly ten years, both at the T. J. Watson Research
Laboratories as well as at the East Fishkill Microelectronics Division, where he
contributed to numerous programs involving semiconductor technology and LCD flat
panel displays. Dr. Ghosh served as Program Manager, OLED Technology Laboratory
at Eastman Kodak Company, and has served as Vice President, OLED R&D at eMagin
since 2006.

"Amal's contributions have been critically important for our R&D contracts, new
product introduction, product improvements and yield improvement, notably the
development of our advanced OLED-XL technology," said Andrew Sculley, eMagin`s
chief executive officer and president. "In this new role, he will further
strengthen our technology leadership as we continue to move forward in advancing
our OLED technology portfolio and product commercialization."

Dr. Ghosh has numerous published papers in accredited journals and issued US
patents to his credit. In 2003, Dr. Ghosh received a Special Recognition Award
from the Society for Information Displays (SID) for his work in flat panel
displays. In 2009, he was named to receive the SID Fellow award for his
technical contributions to the display area. He also received the 2009 SID
Mid-Atlantic Chapter award for his leadership and service to the chapter. Dr.
Ghosh is currently the Secretary and a member of the Board of Directors of SID.
Dr. Ghosh obtained a Ph.D. degree in Physics from Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Cambridge, MA.

About eMagin Corporation

A leader in OLED microdisplay technology, eMagin integrates high-resolution OLED
microdisplays with magnifying optics to deliver virtual images comparable to
large-screen computer and television displays in portable, low-power,
lightweight personal displays. eMagin microdisplays provide near-eye imagery in
a variety of products from military, industrial, medical and consumer OEMs. The
company's own Z800 3DVisor provides 3D stereovision and headtracking for PC
gaming, training and simulation, immersion therapy, and other applications.
eMagin's microdisplay manufacturing and R&D operations are co-located with IBM
on its campus in East Fishkill, New York. System design facilities and sales and
marketing are located in Bellevue, Washington. More information about eMagin and
its products is available at www.emagin.com.

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Exchange Act of 1934, including those regarding eMagin Corporation's
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eMagin Corporation
Investors:
Paul Campbell, 425-749-3600
pcampbell@emagin.com
or
Business Development:
Susan Jones, 425-749-3614
sjones@emagin.com

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