Omni Bio Pharmaceutical CEO Provides Company Update

DENVER, CO--(Marketwire - January 31, 2013) - Omni Bio Pharmaceutical, Inc. (“Omni Bio”) (OTCBB: OMBP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the commercialization of alternative uses of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) for the treatment of a variety of indications and the development of recombinant forms of AAT, today provided a company update from its new CEO, Dr. Bruce E. Schneider.

Key points in the update include:

• Selection of a specific form of the Fc-AAT molecule for preclinical development
• Recent filing of global patent application for additional novel Fc-AAT constructs
• Refocused efforts to license method of use patents for plasma-derived AAT with the current manufacturers
• Sponsorship of clinical trials exploring new uses of plasma-derived AAT

The full text of the update can be viewed on the Company’s website at www.omnibiopharma.com on the homepage or under investor relations.

About Omni Bio Pharmaceutical, Inc.

Omni Bio Pharmaceutical (www.omnibiopharma.com) is a biopharmaceutical company that is focused on AAT and on developing new recombinant versions of AAT that can be applied to the treatment of a broad range of indications including, for example, Type 1 diabetes, graft rejection, graft versus host disease (GVHD), cardiac conditions and inflammatory bowel diseases. Since its formation, Omni Bio has supported research using animal models and human clinical studies that demonstrate that AAT is a promising agent for ameliorating these conditions.

Forward-Looking Statements
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