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Washington
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Feb 5, 2009
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Universal Detection Technology (OTCBB: UNDT) reported today that it has engaged Catalyst Partners, a leading Homeland Security and Defense consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. UNDT is a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services. UNDT will utilize the expertise of several of Catalyst Partners’ Principals, all of whom are specialists in various homeland security areas.

Catalyst Partners Homeland Security and Defense Practice encompasses a full range of service areas concerning government relations, business development, marketing, DHS grants, and the SAFETY Act. Catalyst Partners also works with defense contractors, systems integrators and other industry leaders who have products and services that play a role in the homeland security realm. Whether it is informing Homeland Security officials of their decisions’ impact on the industry, or helping clients find new business opportunities in this emerging arena, Catalyst Partners works to achieve concrete, proven results for its clients.

“Our partnership with Catalyst Partners gives us the opportunity to be represented by one of the nation’s foremost homeland security consulting firms,” said Mr. Jacques Tizabi, UNDT’s Chief Executive Officer. Dr. David McWhorter, a Principal at Catalyst Partners, stated that he is “eager to promote the novel technology offered by UNDT and help it reach its full potential.”

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