Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Kramer Robert
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. [EBS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, Corproate Services Div
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
400 PROFESSIONAL DR, SUITE 400
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/28/2017
(Street)

GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (1) 08/01/2016   J   1,672 A $ 0 70,000 D  
Common Stock (2) 08/01/2016   J   1,061 A $ 0 71,061 D  
Common Stock (3) 08/01/2016   J   1,425 A $ 0 72,486 D  
Common Stock (4) 02/28/2017   A   8,161 A $ 0 80,647 D  
Common Stock 02/28/2017   A   8,162 (5) A $ 0 88,809 D  
Common Stock 02/28/2017   F   1,799 D $ 30.63 87,010 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) $ 25.62 08/01/2016   J   1,672     (7) 03/10/2021 Common Stock 1,672 $ 25.62 19,026 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) (8) $ 26.45 08/01/2016   J   2,121     (6) 03/09/2022 Common Stock 2,847 $ 0 24,132 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) (9) $ 30.86 08/01/2016   J   2,847     (6) 02/28/2023 Common Stock 2,847 $ 0 32,397 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) $ 30.63 02/28/2017   A   32,638     (8) 02/27/2024 Common Stock 32,638 $ 0 32,638 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Kramer Robert
400 PROFESSIONAL DR, SUITE 400
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
      EVP, Corproate Services Div  

Signatures

 /s/ Eric Burt, Attorney-in-fact   03/02/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) In connection with the spin-off of Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. from Emergent BioSolutions Inc, on August 1, 2016 the reporting person received a grant of restricted stock units as a result of an adjustment to an existing Emergent restricted stock unit grant held by the reporting person prior to the spin-off. The restricted stock units vest in March 2017.
(2) In connection with the spin-off of Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. from Emergent BioSolutions Inc, on August 1, 2016 the reporting person received a grant of restricted stock units as a result of an adjustment to an existing Emergent restricted stock unit grant held by the reporting person prior to the spin-off. The restricted stock units vest in March 2017 and March 2018.
(3) In connection with the spin-off of Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. from Emergent BioSolutions Inc, on August 1, 2016 the reporting person received a grant of restricted stock units as a result of an adjustment to an existing Emergent restricted stock unit grant held by the reporting person prior to the spin-off. The restricted stock units vest in March 2017, March 2018 and March 2019.
(4) Consists of restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated Emergent BioSolutions Inc. 2006 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended.
(5) Consists of performance stock units granted under the Amended and Restated 2006 Emergent BioSolutions Inc. Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. Each PSU represents a right to receive one share of common stock. The PSUs vest upon achievement with respect to net income as a percentage of total revenue for the 2019 fiscal year, each as determined in accordance with GAAP, as certified by the Compensation Committee following the performance period.
(6) The option grant vests in three equal installments on the day prior to the first, second and third anniversary dates of the grant.
(7) Consists of an option granted on 03/11/2014 under the company's stock incentive plan as amended and restated. In connection with the spin-off on August 1, 2016, the reporting person received a grant of additional stock options as a result of an adjustment to preserve the pre-spin intrinsic value of an existing stock option grant. The adjustments included an adjustment to the stock option price of the grant.
(8) Consists of an option granted on 03/10/2015 under the company's stock incentive plan as amended and restated. In connection with the spin-off on August 1, 2016, the reporting person received a grant of additional stock options as a result of an adjustment to preserve the pre-spin intrinsic value of an existing stock option grant. The adjustments included an adjustment to the stock option price of the grant.
(9) Consists of an option granted on 03/01/2016 under the company's stock incentive plan as amended and restated. In connection with the spin-off on August 1, 2016, the reporting person received a grant of additional stock options as a result of an adjustment to preserve the pre-spin intrinsic value of an existing stock option grant. The adjustments included an adjustment to the stock option price of the grant.

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