Green James W Form 4 HARVARD BIOSCIENCE / James W Green ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Green James W

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O HARVARD BIOSCIENCE, INC.

84 OCTOBER HILL ROAD

(Street)

HOLLISTON MA 01746

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC [ HBIO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/06/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/06/2023		A		353,140(1)	A	$0.00	2,506,442(2)	D
Common Stock	03/06/2023		A		339,610(3)	A	$0.00	2,846,052(4)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents an award of 353,140 restricted stock units that will vest in three equal installments on December 29, 2023, 2024 and 2025, subject to the terms set forth in an award agreement between the Issuer and the Reporting Person.

2. Includes (a) the award described in footnote (1) above, (b) 104,691 restricted stock units that will vest in two equal installments on December 29, 2023 and 2024, (c) 109,071 restricted stock units that will vest on June 11, 2023, (d) 64,899 restricted stock units that will vest on December 29, 2023, (e) 54,535 restricted stock units that will vest on December 29, 2023, (f) 332,039 restricted stock units with performance based vesting conditions tied to relative total shareholder return and (g) 1,488,067 shares of common stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Person.

3. Represents an award of 339,610 restricted stock units with performance based vesting conditions. These restricted stock units will vest upon the achievement of a relative total shareholder return of the Issuer's common stock during the period from March 1, 2023 to the earlier of (i) December 31, 2025, and (ii) the date of a change of control (the "Measurement Period"), measured relative to the Russell 2000 index and based on the 20-day trading average beginning on the first day of the Measurement Period and ending on the last day of the Measurement Period, subject to the terms set forth in an award agreement between the Issuer and the Reporting Person. The target number of these restricted stock units that may be earned is reported above; the maximum amount is 150% of the number reported.

4. Includes (a) the shares and awards described in footnote (2) above, and (b) the award described in footnote (3) above.

	/s/ David Sirois, by power of attorney	03/08/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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