SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX:INO), a leader in enabling the development of DNA vaccines using a proprietary electroporation-based DNA delivery platform, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Stephen Rietiker, MD, as the Company’s seventh director. In addition to Dr. Rietiker, Inovio’s board of directors now consists of James L. Heppell, chairman of the board, Dr. Avtar Dhillon, president and CEO, Riaz Bandali, Simon X. Benito, Tazdin Esmail and Robert W. Rieder.