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EXHIBIT 31.2
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I,
Steven E. Hebert, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Pressure BioSciences, Inc., certify that:
- 1.
- I
have reviewed this report on Form 10-KSB of Pressure BioSciences, Inc.;
- 2.
- Based
on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the
circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;
- 3.
- Based
on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of
operations and cash flows of the small business issuer as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;
- 4.
- The
small business issuer's other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act
Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for the small business issuer and have:
- a)
- Designed
such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating
to the small business issuer, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;
- b)
- (Omitted)
- c)
- Evaluated
the effectiveness of the small business issuer's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure
controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and
- d)
- Disclosed
in this report any change in the small business issuer's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the small business issuer's most recent fiscal quarter
(the small business issuer's fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the small business issuer's internal
control over financial reporting; and
- 5.
- The
small business issuer's other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the small business
issuer's auditors and the audit committee of small business issuer's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
- a)
- All
significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the small
business issuer's ability to record, process, summarize and report financial data; and
- b)
- Any
fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the small business issuer's internal control over financial reporting.
Date: April 22, 2005 |
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/s/ STEVEN E. HEBERT Steven E. Hebert
Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
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CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002