8-k BioLife


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



July 24, 2007

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)




 

BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS, INC.

 

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 




Delaware

 

0-18710

 

94-3076866

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

 Identification No.)


 

11810 North Creek Parkway North, Bothell, WA 98011

 

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 


 

(425) 401-1400

 

 

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 



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ITEM 4.

CHANGES IN REGISTRANT’S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANTS


(b)

New independent accountants


(i)

On July 24, 2007, the Registrant retained Peterson Sullivan PLLC (“Peterson”) as independent auditors for the Registrant for 2007.


(ii)

The Registrant has not previously consulted with Peterson on the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, or on the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Registrant’s financial statements.




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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.


 

BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS, INC.

 

 

Date:  July 24, 2007

By:  /s/ Michael Rice

 

Michael Rice

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)







 



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