Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Wilkins H Jeffrey

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 3/8/2021

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Cerecor Inc. [CERC]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CERECOR INC., 540 GAITHER ROAD, SUITE 400

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Medical Officer /

(Street)

ROCKVILLE, MD 20850

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)

_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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	26090	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		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)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	⁽¹⁾	2/4/2030	Common Stock	375000	$4.09	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	⁽²⁾	1/26/2031	Common Stock	300000	$3.32	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The stock option was granted on February 4, 2020 and will vest over four years, with the first 25% vesting on the first anniversary of the grant date, and the remainder vesting in equal monthly installments over the following 36 months, subject to the reporting person's continued service on each such vesting date.
(2)	The stock option was granted on January 26, 2021 and will vest over four years, with the first 25% vesting on the first anniversary of the grant date, and the remainder vesting in equal monthly installments over the following 36 months, subject to the reporting person's continued service on each such vesting date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Wilkins H Jeffrey C/O CERECOR INC. 540 GAITHER ROAD, SUITE 400 ROCKVILLE, MD 20850			Chief Medical Officer