Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. - Form 8K (dated 10/31/2003

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 (Date of earliest event reported):  October 31, 2003




BIOANALYTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana 0-23357 35-1345024
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

2701 Kent Avenue
West Lafayette, Indiana

47906-1382
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(765) 463-4527
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Item 5.

        On October 30, 2003, Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued the press release filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated herein by reference, announcing the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Douglas P. Wieten.

Item 7.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

        The following exhibits are filed as a part of this report:

        (c)         Exhibits

        99.1       Press release, dated October 30, 2003, announcing the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Douglas P. Wieten.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date:  November 6, 2003 BIOANALYTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
(Registrant)



By:  /s/ Michael P. Silvon
Michael P. Silvon
Vice President, Planning and Development
Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Exhibit Index


Item Number
assigned in
Regulation S-K
Exhibit Description of Exhibits

        99 (99.1) Press release dated October 31, 2003