dont know why u say firing...as a novice in both investing and computers(dont know how to cut paste send news i run across etc) ile type what im reading rite now...from dec/07 notice of shareholders meeting in jan/08...DR. THOMPSON IS A PROFESSOR OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY IN THE DEPT OF CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, AND THE FOUNDER OF THE COMPANY, SENSORCHEM INTERNATIONAL. DR. THOMPSON HAS RECEIVED SEVERAL AWARDS FOR HIS WORK. ...in the margin it says he is not a member of the audit committee, and has 331,856 in "common shares & preferred shares benefiially owned directly and indirectly...doesnt specify...anybody know anything about sensorchem?...hope everyone traded well this week...conf call is pleasantly intriguing...hmmm....later...