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): May 11, 2015
SYNTHETIC BIOLOGICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 1-12584 | 13-3808303 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
155 Gibbs Street, Ste. 412
Rockville, MD 20850
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
617 Detroit Street, Ste. 100
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(Mailing Address and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (734) 332-7800
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 11, 2015, Synthetic Biologics, Inc., a Nevada corporation, (the “Registrant") issued the attached press release that included financial information for the three months ended March 31, 2015. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K. The information contained in the press release is being furnished to the Commission and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any of the Registrant’s registration statements or other filings with the Commission.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) Exhibits. | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release issued by Synthetic Biologics, Inc. dated May11, 2015. |
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.
| SYNTHETIC BIOLOGICS, INC. | ||
| Date: May 11, 2015 | By: | /s/ C. Evan Ballantyne |
| Name: | C. Evan Ballantyne | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Synthetic Biologics, Inc. dated May 11, 2015. |