X0306 4 2020-06-11 0 0001337553 AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS INC AERI 0001202335 GRYSKA DAVID W C/O AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 4301 EMPEROR BLVD., SUITE 400 DURHAM NC 27703 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2020-06-11 4 A 0 1750 0.00 A 3500 D Common Stock 1996 I By the Gryska Family Trust Stock Option (right to buy) 13.27 2020-06-11 4 A 0 7800 0.00 A 2030-06-11 Common Stock 7800 7800 D Subject to the reporting person's continued service on the board of directors of the issuer through the vesting date, these shares of Common Stock are scheduled to vest on June 11, 2021. Subject to the reporting person's continued service on the board of directors of the issuer through the applicable vesting date, this option is scheduled to vest ratably on each of the first 12 monthly anniversaries of June 11, 2020. /s/ John LaRocca, Attorney-in-Fact for David W. Gryska 2020-06-29