Griffin Securities Analyst Interviews Unilife Corp. CEO in a Two-Part Video Series

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Griffin Securities announced today that Dr. Keith Markey, the Scientific Director of Griffin's research division, recently interviewed Alan Shortall, CEO of Unilife Corporation ("Unilife") (NASDAQ: UNIS; ASX: UNS) about the company's continued progress in the commercialization of its portfolio of proprietary injectable drug delivery systems as well as a Q&A covering many investor questions that have arose over the past few weeks. 

The video interview series will be made available in two parts:

• Part One – Update on the Unilife Business and Financial Discussion
• Part Two – Unilife's Device Platforms and New Commercial Opportunities

Part One of the video interview and the associated transcript is now available on the Unilife website at www.unilife.com. The video is also available on YouTube at http://youtu.be/X-LbVnzk1W0

Part Two of the video interview and associated transcript will be made available to the public at 9.30 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time, Friday, October 26, 2012. Links to this Part Two of the interview will be provided at this time.

"I believe this two part video series offers an in-depth overview of the questions that Unilife investors have been asking recently as it pertains to the business and the company's stock.  Alan opens up about why investing in R&D is so important for Unilife as a business and the short-term impacts as well as the long-term opportunities for Unilife as it pertains to the company's relationships with its pharmaceutical company customers," stated Dr. Markey.

For Griffin Securities' reports on Unilife Corporation, including full disclosure statements, please contact Dr. Keith Markey at 212-514-7914 or via email, [email protected].

About Unilife Corporation

Unilife Corporation (NASDAQ:UNIS / ASX: UNS) is a U.S. based developer and commercial supplier of injectable drug delivery systems. Unilife collaborates with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies seeking innovative, differentiated devices that can enable or enhance the delivery of injectable drugs and vaccines supplied in either a liquid stable or lyophilized form. The Unifill syringe, the world's first and only prefilled syringe with fully integrated safety features, sits at the leading edge of this diversified portfolio. In addition to prefilled and hypodermic safety syringes with automatic, user-controlled needle retraction, Unilife has other proprietary technology platforms including drug reconstitution delivery systems, auto-injectors, bolus injectors, infusion pumps and targeted delivery systems. Unilife's global headquarters and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are located in York, PA. For more information on Unilife, please visit www.unilife.com.     

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KEITH A.MARKEY, PH.D., M.B.A.
Scientific Director
Griffin Securities
Phone: 212-514-7914
[email protected]

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