Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that at its recent annual stockholders meeting, Kate DeVarney, Ph.D., its Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, was elected to the Company's Board of Directors. Dr. DeVarney, a clinical neuropsychologist by training, joined Titan in January 2007 and spearheaded the development of Probuphine® (buprenorphine) implant, the first six-month long acting product approved in the United States, Canada and Europe for the treatment of opioid use disorder in eligible patients. Prior to joining Titan, she served as Senior Director at Corcept Therapeutics and as Senior Medical Director for Neurosciences within World Wide Human Health at Merck & Co.