UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) November 2, 2009
NOVAVAX, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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0-26770
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22-2816046 |
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organization)
9920 Belward Campus Drive
Rockville, Maryland
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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20850
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| Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code: (240) 268-2000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On November 2, 2009, Dr. Thomas Monath resigned as a director of Novavax, Inc. At the time of his
resignation, Dr. Monath served on each of the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate
Governance Committee of the Board of Directors.
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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, thereunto duly authorized
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Novavax, Inc.
(Registrant)
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| November 5, 2009 |
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/s/ Frederick W. Driscoll
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Frederick W. Driscoll |
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Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer |
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