FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

WELCH JAMES H

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
3/22/2016 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Inc. [EIGR]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

350 CAMBRIDGE AVE, SUITE 350

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer /

(Street)

PALO ALTO, CA 94306       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)     (1) 9/22/2025   Common Stock   29384   $2.06   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The option will vest as to 25% of the option shares on August 17, 2016 and vest as to the remaining shares in successive equal monthly installments for the subsequent 36 months subject to Reporting Person's continuous service status as of each such date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
WELCH JAMES H
350 CAMBRIDGE AVE, SUITE 350
PALO ALTO, CA 94306

Chief Financial Officer

Signatures
/s/ David Cory, Attorney-in-Fact 3/22/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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