Steven Fox - Founder & Chairman - Akelos Inc.

In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is Dr. Steven Fox.  Dr Fox is an experienced entrepreneur, doctor, educator and author.  He is also the founder and chairman of Akelos Inc. a biotechnology company developing non-addictive, non-opioid drugs for the treatment of neuropathic chronic pain.

Introduction

01:44 Tell listeners a little bit about himself.

02:22 What led you to find Akelos?

03:25 You just touched, neuropathic pain coming from chemotherapy, but it also sounds like if you have diabetes, you could also have neuropathic pain. Are there other causes that I'm missing here? 

04:52 What is the current focus of your team at Akelos?

06:22 Given the Opioid epidemic, are you getting a lot of engagement, investors, and, just people in general? the things that you're doing there?

10:06 What are some of the significant challenges you're working on, with the company? 

12:01 Where do you see the biggest opportunities for Akelos, in the near future?

12:50 There are some questions that I like to ask every guest.

-What Inspires you?

14:59 -What concerns you? 

19:27 -What excites you?

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