FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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 *

LOVE TED W 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. [ GBT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
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(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS, INC., 400 EAST JAMIE COURT, SUITE 101 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/1/2017
(Street)

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   8/1/2017     M    12062   A   (1) 1156489   D    
Common Stock   8/1/2017     F    4533   (2) D $25.10   1151956   D    
Common Stock                  2500   I   By daughter  
Common Stock                  2500   I   By daughter  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units     (1) 8/1/2017     M         12062      (3)   (3) Common Stock   12062   $0.00   84438   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's Common Stock.
(2)  Represents number of shares of Issuer's Common Stock withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax obligations in connection with the vesting of 12,062 shares of Common Stock underlying the Reporting Person's RSUs.
(3)  On January 17, 2017, the Reporting Person was granted 96,500 RSUs, which vest in equal semi-annual installments over 4 years from February 1, 2017, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer through each vesting date. The RSUs are subject to accelerated vesting upon termination without cause or resignation for good reason after a change of control of the Issuer.

Remarks:
Chief Executive Officer and President

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LOVE TED W
C/O GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS, INC.
400 EAST JAMIE COURT, SUITE 101
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080 		X
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Signatures
Lesley Ann Calhoun, as Attorney-in-Fact 8/3/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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