Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Bierer Barbara
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/09/2005		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VIACELL INC [VIAC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, 15 FRANCIS STREET ENTRANCE		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02115		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 9,404
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (1) 09/30/2012 Common Stock 2,188 $ 5 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (2) 06/01/2013 Common Stock 3,000 $ 5 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (3) 09/28/2010 Common Stock 5,000 $ 0.3 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (4) 09/28/2010 Common Stock 15,000 $ 0.3 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (5) 12/08/2014 Common Stock 3,000 $ 5 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Bierer Barbara
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
15 FRANCIS STREET ENTRANCE
BOSTON, MA 02115		   X      

Signatures

/s/ Barbara Bierer 06/09/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The option became exercisable in a single installment as to all 2,188 shares on September 30, 2002.
(2) The option is currently exercisable as to all 3,000 shares. The option became exercisable as to 1,000 shares on June 1, 2003 and became exercisable as to the remaining 2,000 on June 1, 2004.
(3) The option became exercisable in a single installment as to all 5,000 shares on September 28, 2000.
(4) The option is currently exercisable as to all 15,000 shares. The option became exercisable as to 7,500 shares on September 28, 2001 and as to the remaining 7,500 shares on September 28, 2002.
(5) The option is currently exercisable as to 750 shares. The option vests in four equal installments annually beginning on June 1, 2005.

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