In this episode of The Grit to Growth Podcast, host Levi Te Slaa sits down with Jon Brudvig, a leading biotech researcher specializing in lysosomal health — a cellular recycling system critical for treating rare diseases, improving longevity, and preserving health as we age.
Jon shares how he went from running a Sioux Falls coffee shop to earning a PhD in biology, pioneering drug development at Amicus Therapeutics, and educating the public on the science of healthy aging. You’ll hear:
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How lysosomes impact aging, disease, and everyday health
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Why exercise and even intentional rest can boost cellular performance
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The balance between biotech innovation and real-life application
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Jon’s advice for aspiring biotech professionals and future authors
Whether you’re curious about the next generation of therapies or looking for practical steps to live healthier longer, this episode blends cutting-edge science with down-to-earth advice.
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