EXHIBIT 99.1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons names below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them a Statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with regard to the common stock of Clinical Data, Inc., and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an exhibit to such joint filings. In evidence thereof, the undersigned, being duly authorized, hereby execute this agreement as of the 23rd day of May, 2006.

Date: May 23, 2006	/s/ Randal J. Kirk
	Randal J. Kirk
Date: May 23, 2006	RJK, L.L.C.
	By:	/s/ Randal J. Kirk
		Randal J. Kirk
		Manager
Date: May 23, 2006	NEW RIVER MANAGEMENT II, LP
	By:	Third Security Capital Partners, LLC, its general partner
	By:	Third Security, LLC, its managing member
	By:	/s/ Randal J. Kirk
		Randal J. Kirk
		Manager
Date: May 23, 2006	KIRKFIELD, L.L.C.
	By:	/s/ Randal J. Kirk
		Randal J. Kirk
		Manager