Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NERV) Files An 8-K Other Events

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Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NERV) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item8.01

Other Events

On May15, 2017, Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (the Company) issued
a press release providing details of the Companys MIN-101
end-of-Phase 2 meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration, and a press release providing an update on the
Companys MIN-101 Phase 3 design and development strategy. A copy
of the above referenced press releases are filed as Exhibit 99.1
and Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The Company is also filing the investor presentation slides
attached as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K which
the Company may use from time to time with investors and
analysts. The presentation will also be available in the investor
relations section of the Companys website.

Item9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit

No.

Description

99.1

Press Release of the Company dated May 15, 2017

99.2

Press Release of the Company dated May 15, 2017

99.3

Presentation of the Company dated May 16, 2017


About Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NERV)

Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on the development and commercialization of a portfolio of product candidates to treat patients suffering from central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The Company’s product portfolio include MIN-101 for the treatment of schizophrenia; MIN-117 for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD); MIN-202 (also known as JNJ-42847922) for the treatment of insomnia disorder and adjunctive MDD, and MIN-301 for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. MIN-101 blocks serotonin receptors and sigma receptors, over two receptors in the brain that are involved in the regulation of mood, cognition, sleep and anxiety. MIN-117 is meant to block a specific subtype of serotonin receptor called 5-HT1A. MIN-202 is a selective orexin 2 receptor antagonist it is developing in collaboration with Janssen Pharmaceutica NV. MIN-301 is a soluble recombinant form of the Neuregulin-1b1 protein.

Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NERV) Recent Trading Information

Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NERV) closed its last trading session up +0.50 at 7.50 with 146,047 shares trading hands.