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CEO John Lanzafame Named to Biophan Board of Directors

Biophan Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: BIPH), a
developer of next-generation biomedical technology, today announced that
the company has named Mr. John Lanzafame to the Company's board of
directors.
The 40-year-old Lanzafame began his tenure with Biophan in 2004 serving as
vice president of business development and chief operating officer before
being appointed CEO on September 14, 2007.
From 1989 through 2004, Lanzafame held several senior level executive
positions at STS Biopolymers, Inc., a company that develops and
manufactures proprietary advanced polymer coatings for use on medical
devices. He served as director of operations, vice president of sales and
marketing, and president.
STS Biopolymers was acquired by Angiotech Pharmaceuticals during Mr.
Lanzafame's tenure as president.
He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University
of Dayton and his Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering Management from
the Rochester Institute of Technology.
About Biophan Technologies, Inc.
Biophan is dedicated to providing technologies that offer innovative and
competitive advantages to the medical device industry. The Company is
helping to commercialize the Myotech Circulatory Support System, which has
significant potential to improve the treatment of acute heart failure.
Biophan Technologies, Inc. holds a 68% interest in Myotech with rights to
acquire additional equity, and is leading Myotech's business development
efforts. Biophan is traded on the OTC market under the symbol BIPH, and is
also listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol BTN. For more
information on Biophan, please visit our website at www.biophan.com.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements included in this press release may constitute
forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities
laws. These statements reflect what Biophan anticipates, expect, or
believe may happen in the future. Biophan's actual results could differ
materially from the outcome or circumstance expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors including,
but not limited to: Biophan's ability to develop its technologies; the
approval of Biophan's patent applications; the successful implementation of
Biophan's research and development programs; the ability of Biophan to
demonstrate the effectiveness of its technology; the acceptance by the
market of Biophan's technology and products incorporating such technology;
the ability of Biophan to effectively negotiate and enter into contracts
with medical device manufacturers for the licensing of Biophan's
technology; competition; the ability of Biophan to raise capital to fund
its operating and research and development activities until it generates
revenues sufficient to do so; and the timing of projects and trends in
future operating performance, as well as other factors expressed from time
to time in Biophan's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"). As a result, this press release should be read in
conjunction with Biophan's periodic filings with the SEC, which are
incorporated herein by reference. The forward-looking statements contained
herein are made only as of the date of this press release, and Biophan
undertakes no obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements
to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
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