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Princeton,
NJ -
TRI is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Prakash Naiksatam
as Senior Scientist in Formulation Science. "We are incredibly
pleased to have Dr. Naiksatam join the Institute," stated
Dr. Gail R. Eaton, President of TRI/Princeton. "With
an extensive background in formulation science in hair and
skin care, Dr. Naiksatam will help TRI into exciting new areas
of fundamental and contract research, while continuing to
provide TRI's customers with superior service."
Dr.
Naiksatam holds a B.S. in Chemistry and an M.S. in Organic
Chemistry from Poona University and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry
from Kent State University. After earning his Ph.D., Dr. Naiksatam
held a Post Doctoral Research Fellow position at SUNY Stony
Brook. He has spent more than 20 years working in Cosmetic
Chemistry for major skincare, suncare and haircare manufacturers
including Johnson & Johnson and Estee Lauder.
Most
recently, Dr. Naiksatam was a Senior Chemist at Church &
Dwight where he developed formulations for depilatories. He
looks forward to continuing his work in cosmetic chemistry
and providing breakthrough knowledge on formulation science
to TRI's wide range of clients. Concurrently, he plans to
compliment TRI's capabilities in the interactions of products
with fibrous substrates by upgrading our expertise in the
chemistry and design of formulations.
"I
intend to bring my expertise in formulation science to grow
the portfolio of capabilities in TRI's personal care group,"
Dr. Naiksatam said. "My particular passion is finding
ways to improve development in any product."
TRI/Princeton
was founded in 1930 as the Textile Research Institute to help
the American textile industry stay competitive. Over the decades,
TRI has evolved into a full-service research and testing facility,
specializing in hair, fibers, porous materials, polymers,
and films. TRI provides research solutions to a wide variety
of domestic and international industrial companies, governmental
organizations, and academic institutions.
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