UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


 CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 26, 2019


PDS Biotechnology Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware
001-37568
26-4231384
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

300 Connell Drive, Suite 4000
Berkeley Heights, NJ
07922
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(800) 208-3343



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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On March 26, 2019, Robert Spiegel, M.D. submitted his resignation effective immediately from the board of directors of PDS Biotechnology Corporation (“PDS”) in order to focus his time on his other professional endeavors.  Dr. Spiegel acknowledged that his resignation is not the result of any disagreement relating to PDS’s operations, policies or practices.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

   
PDS Biotechnology Corporation
   
Dated: March 27, 2019
 
   
By:
 
/s/ Frank Bedu-Addo
   
Name:
 
Frank Bedu-Addo
   
Title:
 
Chief Executive Officer