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): November 19, 2022
Oncocyte Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| California | | 1-37648 | | 27-1041563 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
15 Cushing
Irvine, California 92618
(Address of principal executive offices)
(949) 409-7600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, no par value | | OCX | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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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 November 19, 2022, Melinda Griffith notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Oncocyte Corporation (the “Company”) of her resignation from the Board, effective January 1, 2023. Ms. Griffith is the Chair of the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee of the Board and a member of the Sciences and Technology Committee of the Board. Ms. Griffith’s resignation was not due to any disagreement with respect to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | | Description |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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.
| | ONCOCYTE CORPORATION |
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| Date: November 23, 2022 | By: | /s/ Ronald Andrews |
| | | Ronald Andrews |
| | | Chief Executive Officer |
