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EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.exhibit_99-1.htm
EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.exhibit_99-2.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 22, 2011
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ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
000-50298
(Commission File Number)
98-0376008
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

Hi-Tech Park 2/5 Givat Ram
PO Box 39098
Jerusalem, Israel 91390
 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 972-2-566-0001

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) 

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) 
 
 
 

 
 
ITEM 1.01
ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

On June 22, 2011, Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a press release announcing that Dr. Michael Berelowitz, M.D., has been appointed the Chairman of its Scientific Advisory Board. In this Role, Mr. Berelowitz will be actively involved in Oramed's scientific decisions, clinical strategy, and partnership negotiations. Dr. Berelwoitz will be paid a fee of $300 per hour, up to $1,500 per day, as compensation for serving as Chairman of Oramed's Scientific Advisory Board.

A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

A copy of the agreement between Dr. Berelowitz and Oramed is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)
Exhibits

Exhibit
Number
Description
   
99.1
Press Release dated June 22, 2011
   
99.2
Agreement dated June 21, 2011, between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Dr. Michael Berelowitz

 
 

 

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.
 
 
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
 
Dated: June 22, 2011
     
 
By: 
/s/ Nadav Kidron 
 
   
Nadav Kidron 
 
   
President, CEO and Director 
 

 
 

 
 
Exhibit Index

Exhibit
Number
Description
   
99.1
Press Release dated June 22, 2011
   
99.2
Agreement dated June 21, 2011, between Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Dr. Michael Berelowitz