Technical Program
April 18, 2023 - Day 1 | ||
| All Eastern Time | ||
| 5:30 PM | 7:30 PM | Registration and Cosmetics & Consumer Products Startup, Industry, & Venture Mixer (Learn More) |
April 19, 2023 - Day 2 | ||
| All Eastern Time | ||
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 PM | Registration (open all day) & Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | 8:10 AM | Chairman's Introduction |
| 8:10 AM | 9:10 AM | Morning Keynote Address - Forces that are Converging to Drive an Accelerated Pace of Change Regarding Innovation Anchored in the Nextgen Consumer's Values |
| 9:10 AM | 9:20 PM | Stretch/Transition Break |
| 9:20 AM | 10:20 AM | Morning Keynote Address |
| 10:20 AM | 10:45 AM | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45 AM | 11:50 AM | Session I - Health, Hygiene, and Microbiome |
| 10:45 AM | 11:10 AM | Skin As a Complex Sensory System: A New Approach for a Renewed Skin Barrier |
| 11:10 AM | 11:35 AM | Glycolipid Biosurfactants Show Potential to Positively Impact the Skin Microbiome |
| 11:35 AM | 11:50 AM | Speaker Question and Answer Period |
| 11:50 AM | 12:00 PM | An introduction to "AYO Labs" an Innovation Ecosystem for Black and Brown entrepreneurs in Health and Beauty Industry Francilia Wilkins Rahim, CEO R.F. Wilkins Consultants & Founder of AYO Labs |
| 12:00 PM | 1:15 PM | Lunch |
| 1:15 PM | 2:15 PM | Afternoon Keynote Address |
| 2:15 PM | 3:45 PM | Session II - Sustainability and Consumer Products I |
| 2:15 PM | 2:40 PM | Leveraging Sustainable Ingredient Design into a Corporate ESG Program |
| 2:40 PM | 3:05 PM | Cellulose Esters As Sustainable Alternatives to Microplastics in Personal Care Applications |
| 3:05 PM | 3:30 PM | Potential of Recombinant Proteins Made By Biotechnology in Cosmetics |
| 3:30 PM | 3:45 PM | Speaker Question and Answer Period |
| 3:45 PM | 4:15 PM | Refreshment Break |
| 4:15 PM | 5:45 PM | Session III - Sustainability and Consumer Products II |
| 4:15 PM | 4:40 PM | Ethyl Macadamiate as a Nature Derived Silicone Alternative in Personal Care Tiffany Quinn, Cargill |
| 4:40 PM | 5:05 PM | Polymer design of naturally-derived cellulosic polymer for emulsion stabilization |
| 5:05 PM | 5:20 PM | Speaker Question and Answer Period |
| 5:20 PM | 6:20 PM | Networking Reception |
April 20, 2023 - Day 3 | ||
| All Eastern Time | ||
| 7:15 AM | 8:00 AM | Registration (registration open half day) & Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Session IV - Connected Consumer and Digital Beauty I |
| 8:00 AM | 8:25 AM | Beauty Devices and Connected Beauty, Success vs. Overload |
| 8:25 AM | 8:50 AM | How AI is Changing Consumer-Centric Product Design |
| 8:50 AM | 9:15 AM | Harnessing Large Graphs for Agile Formula Portfolio Modeling and Reconstruction |
| 9:15 AM | 9:30 AM | Speaker Question and Answer Period |
| 9:30 AM | 9:45 AM | Refreshment Break |
| 9:45 AM | 11:15 AM | Session V - Connected Consumer and Digital Beauty II |
| 9:45 AM | 10:10 AM | Wearable Devices and the Human Skin: Future Opportunities or a Challenge for Personal Care? Gopinathan Menon, California Academy of Sciences |
| 10:10 AM | 10:35 AM | Multi-Scale Simulation for Developing and Optimizing Cosmetics Formulations |
| 10:35 AM | 11:00 AM | Towards Accurate Coarse-Grained Simulation of Sodium Laureth Sulfate(SLES) Morphology Haidong Liu, Schrödinger, Inc. |
| 11:00 AM | 11:15 AM | Speaker Question and Answer Period |
| 11:15 AM | 11:30 AM | Refreshment Break |
| 11:30 AM | 1:00 PM | Session VI - Product Engineering |
| 11:30 AM | 11:55 AM | In Situ Characterization of the Structural Changes Induced by Acidity Fluctuations in Hydrated Collagen |
| 11:55 AM | 12:20 PM | Simultaneous Analysis of Multiple Colloidal Components in Complex Cosmetics Using Total Holographic Characterization |
| 12:20 PM | 12:45 PM | Polysaccharides for Prevention of Epidermal Microbial Transfer Sanam Fazilova, Active Concepts LLC |
| 12:45 PM | 1:00 PM | Speaker Question and Answer Period |
| 1:00 PM | 1:45 PM | Networking Lunch |
| 1:45 PM | 2:00 PM | Closing Remarks |

