FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Belsky Paul 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 07/23/2013 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HEAT BIOLOGICS, INC. [HTBX] (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O 100 EUROPA DRIVE 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) 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) Common Stock 43,479 (1) D Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		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
Options	09/02/2010	09/01/2020	Common Stock	5,218 (2)	$ 0.48	D	Â
Options	04/12/2011	04/11/2021	Common Stock	16,305 (3)	$ 0.64	D	Â
Options	04/29/2013	04/28/2023	Common Stock	5,435 (4)	$ 8.81	D	Â
Series B Preferred Stock	  (5)	  (5)	Common Stock	1,160 (5)	$ (5)	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Belsky Paul C/O 100 EUROPA DRIVE CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517	  X	Â	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ Paul Belsky		07/23/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Does not include shares of common stock that will be issued upon consummation of the Company's initial public offering resulting in net proceeds of at least $15 million in lieu of Series B-2 Preferred Stock that was committed to be purchased upon receipt of certain grant funding and the shares underlying warrants to be issued at such time.
(2)	Fully Vested.
(3)	This option is currently vested and exercisable as to 9,172 shares. 1,019 shares vest and become exercisable at the end of each quarter with the last options vesting on March 31, 2015.
(4)	No options are currently vested and exercisable shares. 226 shall vest and become exercisable ratably over two years with the last option vesting on July 29, 2015.
(5)	The Series B Preferred Stock automatically converts into shares of common stock to be issued upon consummation of the Company's initial public offering resulting in net proceeds of at least $15 million.

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