March 13, 2023

 

VIA EDGAR

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Re:

Dermata Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”)

 

 

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-270195)

 

 

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Company hereby requests that the above-referenced Registration Statement (the “Registration Statement”) be declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission at 1:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on March 14, 2023, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

 

Please call Steven M. Skolnick of Lowenstein Sandler LLP at (646) 414-6947 to confirm the effectiveness of the Registration Statement or with any questions.

 

  Very truly yours,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DERMATA THERAPEUTICS, Inc.

 

        
By: /s/ Gerald T. Proehl

 

Name:

Gerald T. Proehl  
  Title: Chief Executive Officer