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Dr. David Barry, 58, Founder and CEO of Triangle Pharmaceuticals, Passes Away

    DURHAM, N.C., Jan, 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
    Triangle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIRS) announced the death last
night of Dr. David Barry, 58, founder and Chief Executive Officer of the
Company.
    Mr. Chris Rallis, Chief Operating Officer of the Company, said, "We are
obviously shocked and saddened by Dave's untimely death.  Our thoughts and
prayers are with his family.  Those of us who have worked with him at Triangle
had great admiration for him as a person and the utmost respect for his
leadership.  We will miss him both personally and professionally.  We are
heartened by the fact that Dave developed a solid senior management team at
Triangle and we are determined to carry out his vision for the Company. "



SOURCE Triangle Pharmaceuticals, Inc.




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CONTACT:
Robert Amundsen, Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer, +1-919-493-5980, or Chris Rallis,
President and Chief Operating Officer, +1-919-493-5980, both of
Triangle Pharmaceuticals, Inc.