Real credentials.
Primary sources.
Every profile on Know Your Peptide is authored, peer-reviewed, and maintained by credentialed researchers, pharmacologists, and licensed physicians. No anonymous authors. No unsourced claims.
// EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS
Dr. James T. Walker, PhD
@J.WALKERResearch Director & Co-Founder
Johns Hopkins University
15 years studying peptide signaling and GH secretagogue pathways — BPC-157, TB-500, ipamorelin, and related compounds. Moved from preclinical bench work into research education. He signs off on every biochemistry claim on this site before it goes live.
Specialties
Education
- ›PhD, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology — Johns Hopkins
- ›BSc, Chemistry — University of Michigan
40+ peer-reviewed publications
Dr. Amanda Haslett
@A.HASLETTMedical Advisor & Chief Reviewer
NHS Scotland
NHS GP and GP Trainer in Scotland with a sports medicine BSc. She's worked in medical aesthetics for over a decade — meaning she has actually used these compounds clinically, not just reviewed literature on them. Covers all safety, dosing, and clinical accuracy sections.
Specialties
Education
- ›MBChB — University of Glasgow
- ›BSc, Sports Medicine — University of Glasgow
- ›MRCGP — Royal College of General Practitioners
GP Trainer & Cluster Lead, NHS Scotland · 13+ yrs clinical practice
Sarah Malone, MS
@S.MALONELead Science Writer
Georgetown University
AMWA-certified and writes every first draft from primary sources — if a claim can't be traced to a trial or peer-reviewed paper, it doesn't go in. Each draft then goes through Dr. Walker and Dr. Haslett before anything publishes.
Specialties
Education
- ›MS, Biomedical Sciences — Georgetown University
- ›BA, English & Biology — University of Wisconsin-Madison
- ›Certified Medical Writer — AMWA, since 2018
200+ peer-reviewed educational health articles
// EDITORIAL PROTOCOL
Four-Stage Review Framework
Every profile undergoes the same sequential process before publication.
Primary Literature Review
PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, and peer-reviewed journals only. No secondary sources without primary verification.
Expert Draft
Content drafted by AMWA-certified science writers with subject-matter oversight from the research director.
Medical Review
Licensed physician review for clinical accuracy, safety considerations, and regulatory compliance.
Continuous Update
Profiles are versioned and updated as new evidence emerges. Outdated claims are flagged and corrected.
Corrections & Research Inquiries
Factual corrections and citation update requests are reviewed by the research team.