DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trimeris, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRMS) - today communicated that on December 18, 2008, the Company had received a Nasdaq Staff Deficiency Letter stating that the Company was not in compliance with the Nasdaq audit committee requirement for continued listing as set forth in Marketplace Rule 4350 due to the resignation on December 15, 2008 of Director Kevin C. Tang. At the time of his resignation, Mr. Tang served on the Company’s audit committee. His resignation was previously announced by the Company on a Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 16, 2008.
