Humanetics Corporation

Humanetics Corporation names Todd Johnson to new post of Chief Financial Officer

Wayzata, MN – February 6, 2006

Humanetics Corporation, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the rapid discovery, development and commercialization of proprietary drug candidates, and Andcor Companies, Inc., are please to announce the appointment of Todd Johnson to the new position of chief financial officer of Humanetics.

Johnson, who joined Humanetics on January 26, brings with him two decades of front-line financial management experience with a wide range of dynamic publicly held or broadly capitalized companies. His expertise includes both private and public equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions and administrative responsibilities spanning finance, accounting, human resources and legal.

At Humanetics, Johnson will initially have responsibility for finance, accounting, and legal matters. Prior to joining Humanetics, Johnson was vice president and CFO for Integrated Decisions and Systems, Inc. (IDeaS), the leading provider of revenue optimization solutions for the hospitality industry. Earlier, Johnson spent eight years as CFO at Raymedica, Inc., the Minneapolis based manufacturer of a spinal implant pain management device. While at Raymedica, Johnson led five separate equity financings, including a complete recapitalization of the company. Johnson also spent more than a decade in the venture capital industry as a general partner and CFO at Pathfinder Venture Capital Funds in Minneapolis.

"We are delighted that Todd has agreed to join Humanetics," said Ronald Zenk, the company's president and CEO. "As we pursue rapid new growth, Todd's experience working in a [highly dynamic business environment is a great complement to our management team and our ability to achieve strategic objectives."

"Humanetics is at a pivotal point in its growth, and I believe that my experience can help the company realize both near and longer-term goals," Johnson said. "I am particularly impressed with the company's ability to attract such a wide range of distinguished partner organizations, both in medicine and government. That's an enormous vote of confidence in Humanetics' ability to deliver."

About Humanetics Corporation

Humanetics is a privately-held specialty pharmaceutical company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Company is focused on the rapid discovery, development and commercialization of orally-administered bioactive compounds for the prevention and treatment of diseases in categories with urgent and unmet needs. The Company has several proprietary compounds in preclinical and/or clinical stages of development in the areas of bioterrorism, Alzheimer's disease and obesity. For additional information visit www.humaneticscorp.com.

About Andcor

Andcor Companies, Inc. is a leading provider of professional and executive level search services for emerging growth companies. As a leading resource for the assembly of entrepreneurial management teams, Andcor has developed an unparalleled relationship-driven network within the emerging growth community and leverages this unique and valuable resource to help its clients transform vision into reality.

Founded in 1969, Andcor has vast experience with pre-revenue through high growth small-cap clients in a broad array of industries and has established itself as a pioneer in the recruiting industry through its equity-for-services and staged payment fee structures, refundable retainer agreements, and use of combined networks. Additional information can be found at www.andcor.com.