Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers? Election of Directors?


           Appointment of Certain Officers? Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
           Officers.

On April 13, 2022, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Committee") of Chimerix, Inc. (the "Company") amended the Company's Officer Severance Benefit Plan to extend the term. There were no other substantive amendments to the plan.

Specifically, the Committee amended the Company's Officer Severance Benefit Plan (as amended, the "Amended Severance Plan") to provide that the Amended Severance Plan would terminate upon the earliest of (i) on December 31, 2024, if the closing of a change of control (as defined in the Amended Severance Plan) has not occurred on or prior to such date, or (ii) following satisfaction of all the Company's obligations under the Amended Severance Plan.

The foregoing description of the Amended Severance Plan does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended Severance Plan, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.






(d) Exhibits



Exhibit No.   Description
  10.1          Chimerix, Inc.Officer Severance Benefit Plan.
104           Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
              document).

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