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): April 27, 2005
ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| DELAWARE | 000-50768 | 06-1376651 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 3911 SORRENTO VALLEY BOULEVARD SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA |
92121 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(858) 558-2871
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
| (b) | On April 27, 2005, Dr. Carl L. Gordon resigned from our Board of Directors effective April 27, 2005. |
| (d) | On April 27, 2005, our Board of Directors elected Dr. Mary Ann Gray as a director and appointed her to the Audit Committee of the Board. We are not aware of any item requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ||||
| By: | /s/ Thomas H. Aasen | |||
| Date: April 29, 2005 | Thomas H. Aasen | |||
| Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary | ||||
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