Featured Speakers

Dr. Michelle Gaines's portrait

Dr. Michelle Gaines

Keynote Speaker

Curls, Kinks, & Waves on Parade: A Carnival of Hair Textures

Paul Marotta's portrait

Paul Marotta

The Science, Packaging, and Process Innovation Behind Modern Mascara: From History to Formula Development

Philip Ludwig's portrait

Philip Ludwig

12 Theories of Aging

Morgan Drohan's portrait

Morgan Drohan

Carousel of Color: The Science of Revitalizing Blonde & Brunette Tresses with Botanical Brilliance

Hejab Malik's portrait

Hejab Malik

How AI is Impacting Product Development

Demos

Stephanie Kipling's portrait

Stephanie Kipling

Sensory, Magic, and Color

Jim Griffin's portrait

Jim Griffin

Vibrant Colored and Carnival Scented Shampoo Bars

Melissa Plescia's portrait

Marisa Plescia

Investigating Sunscreen Efficacy and Spreadability with Blacklight Exploration on SPF Formulas

Kiara Brumfield's portrait

Kiara Brumfield

Evaluating Performance Parameters of Hair Products from a Cosmetologist and Chemist Perspective

Cheryl Seidell Hili's portrait

Cheryl Seidell Hili

Infusing Innovation within Formulation