Calias Pericles Form 4 Cerecor / Pericles Calias 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Calias Pericles

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CERECOR INC.

540 GAITHER ROAD, SUITE 400

(Street)

ROCKVILLE MD 20850

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cerecor Inc. [ CERC ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/24/2019

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	05/24/2019		A		45,000(1)	A	$0	45,000	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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$4.98	05/24/2019		A		25,000		(2)	05/24/2029	Common Stock	25,000	$0	25,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$4.26							(2)	07/16/2028	Common Stock	80,000		80,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$6.22							(3)	04/01/2029	Common Stock	175,000		175,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The restricted stock units vest in four equal installments beginning on July 16, 2019, provided the Reporting Person is then still providing continuous service as an employee, director or consultant.

2. One-fourth of the shares subject to the stock option will vest on July 16, 2019, and the remaining three-fourths of the shares subject to the stock option will vest in substantially equal monthly installments over the following 36 months, provided the Reporting Person is then still providing continuous service as an employee, director or consultant.

3. One-fourth of the shares subject to the stock option will vest on April 1, 2020, and the remaining three-fourths of the shares subject to the stock option will vest in substantially equal monthly installments over the following 36 months.

	/s/ Donald R. Reynolds, by Power of Attorney	05/29/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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