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SCHEDULE 14A

(Rule 14a-101)

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

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GERON CORPORATION
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           GERON CORPORATION
           C/O COMPUTERSHARE 
           1745 GARDENA AVENUE 
           GLENDALE, CA 91204

GERON CORPORATION 
 

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Meeting Location
The Annual Meeting for holders as of 03/31/08
is to be held on 05/28/08 at 8:30 A.M. PT
at:   Geron Corporation 
       230 Constitution Drive 
       Menlo Park, CA 94025







    

FOR MEETING DIRECTIONS:

http://www.geron.com/showpage.asp?code=corpdi

     
   
 
 

Voting items  
The Board of Directors Unanimously Recommends
That Stockholders Vote FOR all proposals.
 
1.      Election of Class III Directors.
  Nominees:
01) Alexander E. Barkas, Ph.D.
02) Charles J. Homcy, M.D.
   
2. To ratify appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2008.
   
3.

As said proxies deem advisable on such other matters as may come before the meeting and any adjournment(s) or postponement(s) thereof.