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: November 13, 2018 

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

CELLECTAR BIOSCIENCES, INC. 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-36598   04-3321804

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

  

100 Campus Drive, Florham Park, New Jersey 07932
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(608) 441-8120

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

   

 

 

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On November 13, 2018, John E. Friend II, M.D. resigned as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. effective November 27, 2018.

  

   

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

  

 

Dated:  November 16, 2018   CELLECTAR BIOSCIENCES, INC.
       
       
  By:   /s/  Brian M. Posner
    Name:   Brian M. Posner
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer