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Stock-Based Compensation
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Disclosure Of Compensation Related Costs Sharebased Payments [Abstract]  
Stock-Based Compensation

5.

Stock-Based Compensation

Stock-based compensation expense was allocated to research and development and general and administrative expense as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

Three Months Ended March 31,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

Research and development

 

$

4,496

 

 

$

4,222

 

General and administrative

 

 

2,844

 

 

 

2,224

 

Total stock-based compensation expense

 

$

7,340

 

 

$

6,446

 

The assumptions used to estimate the fair value of stock options granted and ESPPs using the Black-Scholes option valuation model were as follows:

 

 

 

Three Months Ended March 31,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

Stock Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expected term (in years)

 

 

5.3

 

 

 

5.2

 

Expected volatility

 

 

69

%

 

 

70

%

Risk-free interest rate

 

 

1.4

 

 

 

1.4

 

Expected dividend yield

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted average estimated fair value

 

$

11.46

 

 

$

17.49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESPPs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expected term (in years)

 

0.4 - 2.0

 

 

0.4 - 2.0

 

Expected volatility

 

58.5 - 70.3%

 

 

58.5 - 68.3%

 

Risk-free interest rate

 

0.1 - 0.9%

 

 

0.1 - 0.4%

 

Expected dividend yield

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted average estimated fair value

 

$

12.80

 

 

$

13.27