In this episode, Brandon Li sits down with Cosmo Feilding-Mellen, CEO of Beckley Psytech, to explore the groundbreaking work Beckley is doing in the world of psychedelics. Cosmo shares his journey growing up in a family immersed in psychedelic research, co-founding Beckley Psytech, and pushing the boundaries of mental health treatment with next-generation compounds like 5-MeO-DMT.
Tune in to discover why Beckley Psytech is focusing on shorter, scalable psychedelic treatments for conditions like treatment-resistant depression and substance use disorders. Cosmo explains how their innovative approach aims to make these therapies more accessible while maintaining high ethical standards, balancing cutting-edge science with compassionate care. Learn about the future of psychedelics as pharmaceutical medicines, and what it takes to develop new treatments in this rapidly evolving field.