Aptinyx
Founded: 2015
Northwestern Inventor:
Joseph Moskal
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Aptinyx Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing innovative therapies for challenging disorders of the brain and nervous system. Aptinyx has a proven platform for discovering compounds that work through a novel mechanism: modulation of the NMDA receptor to enhance pathways involved with nerve cell communication.