biOasis Enters Into a Research & Evaluation Agreement with MedImmune

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 14, 2012) - biOasis Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BTI) announced today that it has entered into a research and evaluation agreement with MedImmune (MedImmune), the global biologics arm of AstraZeneca. Under the terms of this collaboration, biOasis will conduct certain experiments at MedImmune's expense with the objective of demonstrating that biOasis's Transcend technology can deliver to the brain compounds of interest to MedImmune.

"biOasis is very pleased to enter this collaboration with MedImmune who are leaders in the development of biologics," said Rob Hutchison, CEO of biOasis. "The work we have done to date on Transcend and the milestones we have achieved all support driving us to agreements such as the one we are announcing today. We look forward to working with MedImmune to successfully achieve the objectives set out in agreement."

Financial terms were not disclosed.

ABOUT MEDIMMUNE

MedImmune, the global biologics arm of AstraZeneca PLC, has approximately 3,500 employees worldwide and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland. For more information, visit MedImmune's website at www.medimmune.com.

ABOUT BIOASIS & TRANSCEND

biOasis Technologies Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of products for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases and disorders. Its products and technologies are intended for use within the healthcare and life science research markets. biOasis is developing a proprietary carrier for the transport of therapeutic and imaging agents across the blood-brain barrier - Transcend. Current initiatives within the Transcend program include production of materials for preclinical studies and conjugation to a range of small molecule and biologic therapeutics. To address the unmet clinical need to transport drugs across the blood brain barrier, biOasis intends to license Transcend to multiple corporate partners.

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On Behalf of the Board of Directors

Rob Hutchison, Chairman & CEO