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 8, 2006.
BioTime, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California | 1-12830 | 94-3127919 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
6121 Hollis Street
Emeryville, California 94608
(Address of principal executive offices)
(510) 350-2940
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Statements made in this Report that are not historical facts may constitute forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed. Such risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to those discussed in this report and in BioTime's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Words such as “expects,” “may,” “will,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “seeks,” “estimates,” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements.
Section 5 Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
Katherine Gordon, a member of the Board of Directors, has informed BioTime that she will be retiring from the Board effective April 1, 2006 due to limitations on her available time. Ms. Gordon is a member of the audit committee, the compensation committee, and the nominating committee of the Board of Directors.
Section 9-Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | Letter from Katherine Gordon |
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.
BIOTIME, INC. | ||
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Date: March 14, 2006 | By: | /s/ Steven Seinberg |
Steven Seinberg | ||
Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | Letter from Katherine Gordon |
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