<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-21-012819.txt : 20210222
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210222173633
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-21-012819
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210218
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210222
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210222

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Litton Mark James
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001604834

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39503
		FILM NUMBER:		21661743

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11804 NORTH CREEK PARKWAY SOUTH
		CITY:			BOTHELL
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98011

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Athira Pharma, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001620463
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				453368487
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		18706 NORTH CREEK PARKWAY, SUITE 104
		CITY:			BOTHELL
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98011
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(206) 221-8112

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		18706 NORTH CREEK PARKWAY, SUITE 104
		CITY:			BOTHELL
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98011

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	M3 Biotechnology, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140924
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    <periodOfReport>2021-02-18</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001620463</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Athira Pharma, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ATHA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001604834</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Litton Mark James</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ATHIRA PHARMA, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>18706 NORTH CREEK PARKWAY, SUITE 104</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BOTHELL</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>98011</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Operating Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>21.15</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-02-18</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>85000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2031-02-17</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>85000</value>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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                    <value>85000</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">One-fourth of the shares subject to the option will vest on January 8, 2022, and one-fourth of the shares subject to the option will vest on each year thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Glenna Mileson, Attorney in fact for Mark Litton</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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