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): June 6, 2016 (June 1, 2016)

INTREXON CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Virginia	001-36042	26-0084895
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

20374 Seneca Meadows Parkway, Germantown, Maryland 20876

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(301) 556-9900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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):

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

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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

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

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)

On June 1, 2016, Samuel Broder, M.D., Senior Vice President and Head of the Health Sector of Intrexon Corporation (the “Company”) retired from the Company. Pursuant to a consulting agreement between the Company and Dr. Broder, following his retirement date he will provide certain consulting services to the Company.

A copy of the press release announcing his resignation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release of Intrexon Corporation.

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: June 6, 2016

INTREXON CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Donald P. Lehr
	Donald P. Lehr
	Chief Legal Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press release of Intrexon Corporation.