-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, P83mddmyCQbCMXVUex3SEigZUy77DaiPt5aamvA4meTGjZFeGOrXwJ8TDJp41HwX KcyM7LtGwVc9tnjM/ukFTw== 0000921895-07-000541.txt : 20070312 0000921895-07-000541.hdr.sgml : 20070312 20070312170748 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000921895-07-000541 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070312 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070312 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIMERIS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000911326 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 561808663 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-52299 FILM NUMBER: 07688397 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 PARAMOUNT PARKWAY CITY: MORRISVILLE STATE: NC ZIP: 27560 BUSINESS PHONE: (919) 419-6050 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 PARAMOUNT PARKWAY CITY: MORRISVILLE STATE: NC ZIP: 27560 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACCIPITER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001280190 IRS NUMBER: 134220800 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 399 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 38TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127058700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 399 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 38TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ACCIPITER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040213 SC 13G 1 sc13g06588tri_03052007.htm sec document 


                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                 --------------

                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
           TO RULES 13d-1(b) (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
                            PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

                              (Amendment No. )(1)

                                 Trimeris, Inc.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                    Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value Per Share
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    896263100
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                  March 5, 2007
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
                                 --------------

Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

      / /  Rule 13d-1(b)

      /x/  Rule 13d-1(c)

      / /  Rule 13d-1(d)


- --------
     (1)   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's  initial  filing on this  form with  respect  to the  subject  class of
securities,  and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

            The  information  required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be "filed"  for the  purpose  of  Section 18 of the  Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other  provisions of the Act  (however,  SEE
the NOTES).




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 2 of 17 Pages
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================================================================================
     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                    ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND, LP
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     3         SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                    DELAWARE
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF         5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                  277,128 shares
  OWNED BY     -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH           6     SHARED VOTING POWER
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH                   0 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              277,128 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              0 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                    277,128 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                               / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                    1.3%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                    PN
================================================================================

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 3 of 17 Pages
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================================================================================
     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                    ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND (OFFSHORE), LTD.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     3         SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                    CAYMAN ISLANDS
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF         5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                  278,491 shares
  OWNED BY     -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH           6     SHARED VOTING POWER
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH                   0 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              278,491 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              0 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                    278,491 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                               / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                    1.3%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                    OO
================================================================================

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 4 of 17 Pages
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================================================================================
     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                    ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II, LP
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     3         SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                    DELAWARE
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF         5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                  220,333 shares
  OWNED BY     -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH           6     SHARED VOTING POWER
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH                   0 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              220,333 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              0 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                    220,333 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                               / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                    1.0%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                    PN
================================================================================

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 5 of 17 Pages
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================================================================================
     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                    ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II (OFFSHORE), LTD.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     3         SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                    CAYMAN ISLANDS
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF         5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                  407,515 shares
  OWNED BY     -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH           6     SHARED VOTING POWER
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH                   0 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              407,515 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              0 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                    407,515 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                               / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                    1.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                    OO
================================================================================

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 6 of 17 Pages
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================================================================================
     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                    ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II (QP), LP
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     3         SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                    DELAWARE
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF         5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                  230,519 shares
  OWNED BY     -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH           6     SHARED VOTING POWER
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH                   0 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              230,519 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              0 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                    230,519 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                               / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                    1.0%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                    PN
================================================================================

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 7 of 17 Pages
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================================================================================
     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                    CANDENS CAPITAL, LLC
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     3         SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                    DELAWARE
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF         5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                  0 shares
  OWNED BY     -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH           6     SHARED VOTING POWER
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH                   727,980 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              0 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              727,980 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                    727,980 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                               / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                    3.3%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                    OO
================================================================================

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 8 of 17 Pages
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================================================================================
     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                    ACCIPITER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     3         SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                    DELAWARE
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF         5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                  0 shares
  OWNED BY     -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH           6     SHARED VOTING POWER
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH                   686,006 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              0 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              686,006 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                    686,006 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                               / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                    3.1%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                    OO
================================================================================

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 9 of 17 Pages
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================================================================================
     1         NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
               I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                    GABE HOFFMAN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     2         CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     3         SEC USE ONLY

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     4         CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                    USA
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF         5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                  0 shares
  OWNED BY     -----------------------------------------------------------------
    EACH           6     SHARED VOTING POWER
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH                   1,413,986 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              0 shares
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                              1,413,986 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     9         AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON

                    1,413,986 shares
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    10         CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES*                                               / /
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11         PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                    6.4%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12         TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                    IN
================================================================================

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 10 of 17 Pages
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Item 1(a).  Name of Issuer:

            Trimeris, Inc.

Item 1(b).  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

            3500 Paramount Parkway
            Morrisville, North Carolina 27560

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing:

            This statement is jointly filed by Accipiter Life Sciences Fund, LP,
            a Delaware  limited  partnership  ("ALSF"),  Accipiter Life Sciences
            Fund  (Offshore),  Ltd.,  a  Cayman  Islands  company  ("Offshore"),
            Accipiter Life Sciences Fund II, LP, a Delaware limited  partnership
            ("ALSF II"),  Accipiter  Life Sciences Fund II  (Offshore),  Ltd., a
            Cayman Islands Company ("Offshore II"), Accipiter Life Sciences Fund
            II (QP), LP, a Delaware  limited  partnership  ("QP II"),  Accipiter
            Capital  Management,  LLC,  a  Delaware  limited  liability  company
            ("Management"),  Candens Capital,  LLC, a Delaware limited liability
            company  ("Candens") and Gabe Hoffman  (together with ALSF, ALSF II,
            Offshore, Offshore II, QP II, Management and Candens, the "Reporting
            Person").  Because Gabe  Hoffman is the  managing  member of Candens
            (Gabe  Hoffman  and  Candens  are  hereinafter  referred  to as  the
            "Domestic  Controlling  Persons"),  which  in  turn  is the  general
            partner of ALSF,  ALSF II and QP II, and because Gabe Hoffman is the
            managing  member of  Management  (Gabe  Hoffman and  Management  are
            hereinafter referred to as the "Foreign Controlling Persons"), which
            in turn is the  investment  manager of Offshore and Offshore II, the
            Domestic  Controlling Persons and Foreign Controlling Persons may be
            deemed,  pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
            1934,  as amended (the "Act"),  to be the  beneficial  owners of all
            shares of Common Stock held by ALSF, ALSF II, Offshore,  Offshore II
            and QP II. The Reporting Persons are filing this joint statement, as
            they may be considered a "group" under Section  13(d)(3) of the Act.
            However,  neither  the fact of this  filing nor  anything  contained
            herein shall be deemed to be an admission by the  Reporting  Persons
            that such a group exists.

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

            399 Park Avenue, 38th Floor
            New York, New York 10022

Item 2(c).  Citizenship:

            ALSF, ALSF II, QP II, Candens and Management are organized under the
            laws  of  the  State  of  Delaware.  Offshore  and  Offshore  II are
            organized  under the laws of the Cayman  Islands.  Gabe Hoffman is a
            citizen of the United States of America.

Item 2(d).  Title of Class of Securities:

            Common Stock




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Item 2(e).  CUSIP Number:

            896263100

Item        3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)
            or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:

            /X/   Not Applicable

            (a)   / /  Broker  or  dealer  registered  under  Section  15 of the
                       Exchange Act.

            (b)   / /  Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.

            (c)   / /  Insurance  company as defined in Section  3(a)(19) of the
                       Exchange Act.

            (d)   / /  Investment  company  registered  under  Section  8 of the
                       Investment Company Act.

            (e)   / /  An   investment   adviser   in   accordance   with   Rule
                       13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

            (f)   / /  An employee  benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
                       with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

            (g)   / /  A parent holding  company or control person in accordance
                       with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

            (h)   / /  A savings  association  as defined in Section 3(b) of the
                       Federal Deposit Insurance Act.

            (i)   / /  A church plan that is excluded from the  definition of an
                       investment   company  under   Section   3(c)(14)  of  the
                       Investment Company Act.

            (j)   / /  Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4.     Ownership

            The percentages  reported herein are calculated  based on 22,114,707
            shares of Common  Stock  outstanding  as of  November  6,  2006,  as
            reported in the  Issuer's  Form 10-Q filed with the  Securities  and
            Exchange Commission on November 13, 2006.

            See Cover Pages Items 5-11.

Item 5.     Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

            If this  statement  is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting  person has ceased to be the beneficial  owner of more
than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].

Item 6.     Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

            Not Applicable



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Item 7.     Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
            Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
            Company or Control Person.

            Not Applicable

Item 8.     Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

            See Exhibit A.

Item 9.     Notice of Dissolution of Group.

            Not Applicable

Item 10.    Certifications.

            By signing  below I certify  that,  to the best of my knowledge  and
belief, the securities  referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing  the control of the
issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired and are not held in  connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.





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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 13 of 17 Pages
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                                  SIGNATURE

            After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Dated: March 9, 2007                     ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND, LP

                                         By:  Candens Capital, LLC
                                              its general partner

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II, LP

                                         By:  Candens Capital, LLC
                                              its general partner

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND
                                         (OFFSHORE), LTD.

                                         By:  Accipiter Capital Management, LLC
                                              its investment manager

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II
                                         (OFFSHORE), LTD.

                                         By:  Accipiter Capital Management, LLC
                                              its investment manager

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member



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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 14 of 17 Pages
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                                         ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II (QP),
                                         LP

                                         By:  Candens Capital, LLC
                                              its general partner

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         ACCIPITER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         CANDENS CAPITAL, LLC

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                         GABE HOFFMAN





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                                EXHIBIT INDEX

      The following document is filed herewith:

          (a)     Joint  Filing  Agreement  dated March 9, 2007 among  Accipiter
                  Life Sciences Fund,  LP,  Accipiter Life Sciences Fund II, LP,
                  Accipiter Life Sciences Fund (Offshore),  Ltd., Accipiter Life
                  Sciences Fund II  (Offshore),  Ltd.,  Accipiter  Life Sciences
                  Fund II (QP), LP, Accipiter Capital  Management,  LLC, Candens
                  Capital, LLC and Gabe Hoffman.




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 16 of 17 Pages
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                                    EXHIBIT A

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

      The  undersigned  hereby  agree that the  Statement  on Schedule 13G dated
March 9, 2007 with respect to the shares of Common  Stock of Trimeris,  Inc. and
any further amendments thereto executed by each and any of the undersigned shall
be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned pursuant to and in accordance with
the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended.

Dated: March 9, 2007                     ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND, LP

                                         By:  Candens Capital, LLC
                                              its general partner

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              -----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II, LP

                                         By:  Candens Capital, LLC
                                              its general partner

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND
                                         (OFFSHORE), LTD.

                                         By:  Accipiter Capital Management, LLC
                                              its investment manager

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II
                                         (OFFSHORE), LTD.

                                         By:  Accipiter Capital Management, LLC
                                              its investment manager

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member




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CUSIP No. 896263100                   13G                    Page 17 of 17 Pages
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                                         ACCIPITER LIFE SCIENCES FUND II (QP),
                                         LP

                                         By:  Candens Capital, LLC
                                              its general partner

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         ACCIPITER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         CANDENS CAPITAL, LLC

                                         By:  /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Gabe Hoffman, Managing Member


                                         /s/ Gabe Hoffman
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                         GABE HOFFMAN
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