Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On
1. The Company's stockholders approved the election of the following seven
nominees with each director receiving votes as follows: Name For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Dr. Grigory Borisenko 4,262,295 734,810 2,866,140 Dr. James Callaway 3,615,669 1,381,436 2,866,140 Mr. Firdaus Jal Dastoor 4,245,854 751,251 2,866,140 Mr. Jeffrey Eisenberg 4,271,238 725,867 2,866,140 Dr. Roger Kornberg 3,607,135 1,389,970 2,866,140 Mr. Adam Logal 4,253,923 743,182 2,866,140 Mr. Alexey Vinogradov 4,273,562 723,543 2,866,140
2. The Company's stockholders voted upon and approved the ratification of the
selection ofMarcum LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year endingDecember 31, 2022 . The votes on this proposal were as follows: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 7,370,441 434,234 58,570 - 3. The Company's stockholders voted upon and approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company's named executive officer compensation. The votes on this proposal were as follows: For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 4,231,759 699,669 65,677 2,866,140
4. Proposal Four was to approve an amendment to the Company's Articles of
Incorporation to increase the authorized number of shares of the Company's
common stock from 50,000,000 shares to 100,000,000 shares. The Company has
adjourned the Annual Meeting solely with respect to Proposal Four to provide
its stockholders additional time to vote on such proposal. Support for
Proposal Four has exceeded 80% of the votes cast on the proposal. However, the
affirmative vote of holders of more than 50% of all of the Company's issued
and outstanding shares of common stock is necessary for Proposal Four to be
approved.
No other matters were considered or voted upon at the Annual Meeting.
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