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REPORT</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Pursuant
to Section 13&nbsp;or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></DIV>
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Report: May 17, 2005</FONT></DIV>
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INC.</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></DIV>
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      align=center><FONT
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      align=center><FONT
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      align=center><FONT
      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">000-32917</FONT></DIV>
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      align=center><FONT
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      or other jurisdiction of</FONT></DIV>
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      align=center><FONT
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      or organization)</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      File Number</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      Employer </FONT></DIV>
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      Number)</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Suite
1500-885 West Georgia Street</FONT></DIV>
<DIV
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align=center><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Vancouver,
British Columbia Canada V6C 3E8</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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of principal executive offices)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV
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align=center><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Dr. John
Todd</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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align=center><FONT
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1500-885 West Georgia Street</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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British Columbia Canada V6C 3E8</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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address of agent for service)</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(604)
687-9887</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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number, including area code of agent for service)</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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copy to:</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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Baum, Esq.</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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Law Firm</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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Street, Suite 102</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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CA 92024</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><FONT
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230-2300</FONT></DIV>
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
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material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
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style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT
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5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers.</FONT></DIV>
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style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Effective
May 16, 2005, the Company's Board of Directors elected Charles Frederick
Whittaker to become a member of the Board of Directors.&nbsp; Mr. Whittaker has
been in the accounting profession for over 40 years.&nbsp; Mr. Whittaker
received his Chartered Accounting designation in 1967, and has worked for
various accounting firms, including MPMG, as well as for himself at different
times in the past. For the last 15 years, he has worked exclusively for
Whittaker &amp; Associates, a regional accounting firm located in Vancouver,
British Columbia which he founded. </FONT></DIV>
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align=left><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized. </FONT></DIV>
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align=left><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Date: May
17, 2005</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV>
<DIV
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align=left>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV
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align=left><FONT
style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">PROTOKINETIX,
INC.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV
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align=left><FONT
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</FONT><FONT
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Dr. John Todd</U></FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT id=TAB2
style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&nbsp;</FONT></DIV>
<DIV
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align=left><FONT
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Todd</FONT></DIV>
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ProtoKinetix Form 8-K 5.17.05
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report: May 17, 2005
PROTOKINETIX,
INC.
(
Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
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000-32917
___________________________
94-3355026
______________________________
(State
      or other jurisdiction of
incorporation
      or organization)
Commission
      File Number
(IRS
      Employer
Identification
      Number)
Suite
1500-885 West Georgia Street
Vancouver,
British Columbia Canada V6C 3E8
(Address
of principal executive offices)
________________________________________________
Dr. John
Todd
President
Suite
1500-885 West Georgia Street
Vancouver,
British Columbia Canada V6C 3E8
(Name and
address of agent for service)
(604)
687-9887
(Telephone
number, including area code of agent for service)
with a
copy to:
Mark L.
Baum, Esq.
The Baum
Law Firm
580 2nd
Street, Suite 102
Encinitas,
CA 92024
(760)
230-2300
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ITEM
5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers.
Effective
May 16, 2005, the Company's Board of Directors elected Charles Frederick
Whittaker to become a member of the Board of Directors.  Mr. Whittaker has
been in the accounting profession for over 40 years.  Mr. Whittaker
received his Chartered Accounting designation in 1967, and has worked for
various accounting firms, including MPMG, as well as for himself at different
times in the past. For the last 15 years, he has worked exclusively for
Whittaker & Associates, a regional accounting firm located in Vancouver,
British Columbia which he founded.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized.
Date: May
17, 2005
PROTOKINETIX,
INC.
By:
/s/  
Dr. John Todd
Dr. John
Todd
President
and CEO