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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on June 16, 2015
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Meeting Information
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APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC.
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Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
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Date: June 16, 2015 Time: 10:00 AM EDT
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Center of Excellence in
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You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.
This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).
We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
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See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.
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How to Access the Proxy Materials
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Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE:
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1. Notice & Proxy Statement 2. Form 10-K 3. Form 10-K A 4. Shareholder Information
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—— How To Vote ——
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Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods
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Vote In Person: Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. At the meeting, you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.
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Approval of amendment to 2005 Incentive Stock Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock issuable thereunder to 8,333,333 and extend the expiration date thereof to January 25, 2025.
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