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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 * McDevitt Matthew G   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol BioMed Realty Trust Inc [BMR] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Executive VP, Real Estate (Last) (First) (Middle) 17190 BERNARDO CENTER DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/16/2013 (Street) SAN DIEGO, CA 92128 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 01/16/2013   D   26,516 A (1) 190,382 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

Performance Units 2012

(2)

(2)

(2)

Common Stock

18,896

18,896

D

Performance Units 2013

(3)

01/16/2013

A

26,516

(3)

(3)

Common Stock

26,516

$ 0

26,516

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
McDevitt Matthew G 17190 BERNARDO CENTER DRIVE SAN DIEGO, CA 92128			Executive VP, Real Estate

Signatures

Jonathan P. Klassen, Attorney-In-Fact		01/18/2013
**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)	Grant of Restricted Stock.
(2)	Each performance unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the company's common stock. 9,448 performance units were forfeited in January 2013 as the performance conditions governing the awards were not met. The remaining performance units vest 1/2 each in January 2014 and January 2015 based on the company's total stockholder return performance relative to a selected peer group for the two years ended December 31, 2013 and three years ended December 31, 2014, respectively. The performance units reported represent target performance. The maximum number of performance units which may be earned is 37,792 performance units, and the minimum number of performance units which may be earned is zero (0) performance units.
(3)	Each performance unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the company's common stock. The performance units vest 1/2 each in January 2015 and January 2016 based on the company's total stockholder return performance relative to a selected peer group for the two years ended December 31, 2014 and three years ended December 31, 2015, respectively. The performance units reported represent target performance. The maximum number of performance units which may be earned is 53,032 performance units, and the minimum number of performance units which may be earned is zero (0) performance units.

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