Advancing Non-Systemic Medicines for Inflammatory Skin Diseases

Turn Therapeutics develops first-in-class topical therapies that act within the skin to prevent unnecessary immune activation without systemic exposure or injections.

Turn Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing first-in-class therapies designed to act where disease occurs, not where it does not.

Our approach is grounded in a simple principle: effective medicine should deliver therapeutic impact locally, without unnecessary systemic exposure.

We are building a new category of precision therapeutics designed to deliver meaningful, sustained efficacy through non-systemic local delivery, beginning in dermatologic inflammation across the full spectrum of disease severity.

Breakthrough Science, Precisely Where It Is Needed

A Promising Therapeutic Direction for Inflammatory Skin Diseases

Currently approved treatments for moderate-to-severe eczema largely rely on systemic biologics and oral therapies that affect immune function throughout the body, not just at the site of inflammation.

These therapies are associated with safety and tolerability profiles that can affect long-term adherence.

The Result

Burden of

systemic biologics

Growing demand

for alternatives

Localized

cytokine modulation

GX-03: A First-in-Class Topical Therapy That Designed to Stop Inflammation at Its Source

GX-03 alters the cutaneous microenvironment, conditioning it to produce less IL-36α, IL-36γ, IL-31, and IL-4 — the central drivers of itch and inflammation in eczema —delivering strong anti-inflammatory effects directly to the site.

Turn Therapeutics In the News

Dermatology Times

GX-03 Phase 2 Program Expands to Full Atopic Dermatitis Spectrum

Muhammad Zubair

Controller

Zubair, Controller, has 5+ years of accounting and finance management experience in companies ranging from medium-sized companies to pulicly traded multinationals. Zubair is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and holds a Master’s degree in accounting & finance (Equivalent). 

Zuraiz Chaudhary, CPA

Chief Accounting Officer, VP Finance

Zuraiz, VP of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer, is a seasoned finance & accounting executive with more than a decade experience in working with PwC, EY and KPMG.  Zuraiz is a licensed CPA in California and Texas, has a bachelor’s in business administration from Asia-e University (Malaysia), is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan. Zuraiz specializes in financial reporting, SOX compliance and internal controls.

Dr. Neil Ghodadra, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Board Director

Dr. Neil Ghodadra, Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, joined Turn in Q3 2017. Renowned for surgical skill and orthopedic research, he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Duke University with a BS in Biology, and with Honors from Duke Medical School. His residency at Rush Medical Center focused on sports medicine, specializing in knee & shoulder surgery.

Bradley Burnam

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Bradley Burnam, Founder & CEO, developed PermaFusion®, a patented drug delivery system, to combat his hospital-acquired skin infection. This innovation led to Hexagen™ Wound Dressing, Turn’s flagship product. Burnam, a self-taught regulatory and formulation expert, secured Turn’s first three FDA clearances solo before assembling a skilled team.

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