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): October 10, 2017
ALDEYRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-36332 | 20-1968197 | |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
131 Hartwell Avenue, Suite 320
Lexington, MA 02421
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (781) 761-4904
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD. |
On October 10, 2017, Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (Aldeyra) intends to make a slide presentation at its Research and Development Day in person in New York City and by webcast on Aldeyras website. A copy of Aldeyras slide presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
The furnishing of the attached slide presentation is not an admission as to the materiality of any information therein. The information contained in the slide presentation is summary information that is intended to be considered in the context of more complete information included in Aldeyras filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and other public announcements that Aldeyra has made and may make from time to time by press release or otherwise. Aldeyra undertakes no duty or obligation to update or revise the information contained in this report, although it may do so from time to time as its management believes is appropriate.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing, unless Aldeyra expressly sets forth in such filing that such information is to be considered filed or incorporated by reference therein.
Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On October 10, 2017, Aldeyra issued a press release that provided an update on Aldeyras clinical development plans. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Slide presentation of Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. dated October 10, 2017. | |
99.2 | Press Release of Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. dated October 10, 2017. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ALDEYRA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Todd C. Brady, M.D., Ph.D. | |||
Name: | Todd C. Brady, M.D., Ph.D. | |||
Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: October 10, 2017