Exhibit 32.2

 

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

 

In connection with the Quarterly Report of OXIS International, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-QSB for the period ending June 30, 2003 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date therein specified (the “Report”), I, Sharon Ellis, Chief Financial and Operations Officer of the Company, certify pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley act of 2002, that:

 

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

 

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the Company.

 

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906, or other document authenticating, acknowledging, or otherwise adopting the signature that appears in typed form within the electronic version of this written statement required by Section 906, has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.

 

This Certification has not been, and shall not be deemed, “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

/s/ Sharon Ellis


Sharon Ellis

Chief Financial and Operations Officer

August 14, 2003