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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001079973-12-000973
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20121211
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20121213
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20121212

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AspenBio Pharma, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001167419
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835]
		IRS NUMBER:				841553387
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33675
		FILM NUMBER:		121260305

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1585 S. PERRY STREET
		CITY:			CASTLE ROCK
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80104
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(303) 794-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1585 S. PERRY STREET
		CITY:			CASTLE ROCK
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80104

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ASPENBIO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020213
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: right">Exhibit 10.1</div>

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<div style="TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED 2002 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN,</font></div>

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<div style="TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 36pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>&#8220;4.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">The Common Stock</font>.&#160;&#160;The Board is authorized to appropriate, issue and sell for the purposes of the Plan, and the Option Committee is authorized to grant Options and Rights to Purchase with respect to, a total number, not in excess of 1,487,205 shares of Common Stock, either treasury or authorized but unissued or the number and kind of shares of stock or other securities which in accordance with Section 16 of this Plan shall be substituted for the 1,487,205 shares or into which such 1,487,205 shares shall be adjusted.&#160;&#160;All or any unsold shares subject to an Option or Right to Purchase that for any reason expires or otherwise terminates may again be made subject to Options or Rights to Purchase under the Plan.&#160;&#160;No person may be granted Options or Rights to Purchase under this Plan covering in excess of an aggregate of 100,000 Option Shares and shares of Restricted Stock in any calendar year, subject to adjustments in connection with Section 16 of this Plan.&#8221;</font></div>

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