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SALT LAKE CITY, January 19, 2010 — BSD Medical Corporation (NASDAQ:BSDM) (the “Company”) announced today that Todd H. Turnlund has been appointed Vice President of Engineering. Mr. Turnlund has over 20 years of medical device experience with both medical device start up and Fortune 500 companies. His expertise includes translating unmet clinical needs into commercially successful products, creating intellectual property, developing new technology, and transferring product designs to manufacturing. He has served in various research and development management positions with Precision Vascular Systems, Boston Scientific, IsoStent, and Guidant.
Mr. Turnlund has a Mechanical Engineering Degree from the University of California at Santa Barbara, and an MBA from Santa Clara University. He has 12 issued US patents and 22 pending US patent applications. Mr. Turnlund’s responsibilities at BSD Medical will involve day to day management of the engineering team, including project management, electrical engineering, software engineering, mechanical engineering and document control.
Commenting on Mr. Turnlund’s appointment, Harold Wolcott, President of BSD Medical said, “Todd Turnlund has a long history of success managing engineering teams in the medical arena. He has managed effectively in large companies with multi-national presence and small companies with more limited resources and challenging environments. Todd will be a valuable asset to BSD Medical as we position the company for future growth and profitability.”
About BSD Medical Corporation
BSD Medical is a leading developer of systems used to provide cancer therapies requiring precision-focused heat through RF/microwave technologies. The Company’s systems have been designed to kill cancer through heat alone, and as companion therapies to improve the combined results when used along with radiation and chemotherapy treatments. For further information visit BSD Medical\'s website at www.bsdmedical.com.
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