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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * ANDO DALE G   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES INC [SGMO] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) VP, Therapeutic Dev. & CMO (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES INC., POINT RICHMOND TECH CNTR, 501 CANAL BLVD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/07/2015 (Street) RICHMOND, CA 94804 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 12/08/2015   A   25,000 (1) A $ 0 121,763 (2) D   Common Stock 12/07/2015   F   6,087 (3) D $ 9.69 115,676 (2) D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 9.41

12/08/2015

A

50,000

(4)

12/07/2025

Common Stock

50,000

$ 0

50,000

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ANDO DALE G C/O SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES INC. POINT RICHMOND TECH CNTR, 501 CANAL BLVD RICHMOND, CA 94804			VP, Therapeutic Dev. & CMO

Signatures

/s/ Florence Tam, attorney-in-fact		12/09/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Shares subject to restricted stock units ("RSUs"), which will vest in a series of three successive equal annual installments upon the Reporting Person's completion of each year of service over the three year period from the grant date.
(2)	Includes 15,333 and 25,000 shares subject to RSUs granted on December 12, 2013 and December 11, 2014 respectively, which will be issued as such units vest in accordance with their terms.
(3)	Represents shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting and issuance of RSUs.
(4)	The stock option vests and becomes exercisable for 25% of the shares upon the Reporting Person's completion of one year of service measured form the grant date and, and the balance of the shares will vest and become exercisable in 36 successive equal monthly installments upon his completion of each additional month of service thereafter.

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