481 New Modalities of Medication w/ Jonathan Steckbeck (Peptilogics founder)

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jonathan Steckbeck is the founder of Peptilogics, a biotechnology platform company that develops best-in-class novel peptide drugs for unmet medical needs. He also has a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics from the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Medicine.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Amongst other problems, his company Peptilogics is focused on developing a new category of antibiotics. It has been 20 years since there was a genuinely new class of antibiotics, yet bacterial cells have continued to evolve and develop into drug-resistant infections.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this interview, Jonathan and Aaron discuss the founding of Peptilogics, why they’re focused on this new modality of medication, and the FDA approval process.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><a href= "https://www.goingdeepsummit.com/expand-your-mind"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Sign up for a Weekly Email that will Expand Your Mind.</span></em></a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><em>Jonathan Steckbeck’s Challenge;</em></strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">If there’s something that you want to do that doesn’t exist, go do it.</span></p> <p> </p> <h1><span style="font-weight: 400;">Connect with Jonathan Steckbeck</span></h1> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsteckbeck/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Linkedin</span></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.peptilogics.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Peptilogics Website</span></a></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you liked this interview, check out</span> <a href= "https://www.goingdeepwithaaron.com/podcast/peter-decomo"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> episode 456 with Pete DeComo</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">where we discuss the long, arduous process of developing a medical device and</span> <a href= "https://www.goingdeepwithaaron.com/podcast/pawprint-oxygen"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> episode 443 with Blake Dube</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: