Going Deep With Aaron Watson

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.   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.   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.   Sign up for a Weekly Email that will Expand Your Mind.   Jonathan Steckbeck’s Challenge; If there’s something that you want to do that doesn’t exist, go do it.   Connect with Jonathan Steckbeck Linkedin Peptilogics Website   If you liked this interview, check out episode 456 with Pete DeComo where we discuss the long,