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): July 28, 2021

Gene Biotherapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-33635

27-007587

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

11230 Sorrento Valley Road, Suite 220

San Diego, California 92122

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(858) 414-1477

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value		CRXM		N/A

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 Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On July 28, 2021, Murray H. Hutchison, age 82, retired from our Board of Directors after 16 years of service that commenced in 2005. Mr. Hutchison’s decision to retire was not a result of any disagreement with the Company.

We issued a press release relating to the resignation which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated July 28, 2021

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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.

Date: July 28, 2021	GENE BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Christopher J. Reinhard
		Christopher J. Reinhard
		Chief Executive Officer

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