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

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On April 30, 2015, the SurModics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing the results for the quarter ended March 31, 2015.  A copy of the full text of the Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information contained in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall they be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

(c)  On April 27, 2015, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Amy E. Seibert, age 47, to serve as the Company’s corporate controller, effective immediately.  In this role, Ms. Seibert will serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer effective following the filing of the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2015.  Ms. Seibert succeeds Mark A. Lehman whose employment with the Company will end on May 8, 2015.  Ms. Seibert will report to Andrew D. C. LaFrence, the Company’s Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer.

Prior to joining the Company and since 2013, Ms. Seibert was employed with Ecolab Inc. where she served in senior-level accounting roles, including director of public financial reporting and director of internal audit.  From 1995 through 2012, she was employed with Boston Scientific Corporation where she also served in senior-level accounting roles, including as an accounting director since 2007.

The terms of Ms. Seibert’s employment are governed by a letter agreement between her and the Company dated December 12, 2014.  The principal terms of the letter agreement include a base salary of $190,000 per year and a target annual cash incentive opportunity of 20% of her base salary.  Ms. Seibert was granted (i) a restricted stock award having a fair value equal to $50,000, which will vest in one-third annual increments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date; and (ii) a 7-year non-qualified option to purchase shares of the Company’s common stock having a fair value of $15,000, which will vest in four equal annual increments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

There are no arrangements or understandings pursuant to which Ms. Seibert was selected as the Company’s corporate controller. There are no family relationships between Ms. Seibert and any other director, executive officer or person nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive officer of the Company. There are no related party transactions between the Company and Ms. Seibert reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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.

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