Fundamentals of Hair Science & Hair Claims 2022
WED 11th TO FRI 13th — MAY 2022
An Online Course by TRI Princeton
Available Live & On Playback
An introductory course designed for graduate and post-graduate level cosmetic scientists who need to build their knowledge in hair science and claims substantiation. Attendees should leave with an understanding of hair structure and biology, hair product science and the key measurement techniques used to test the performance of hair products and support hair claims. This course will be given by TRI Princeton, a world-leading research institute focused on hair and skin testing for cosmetic applications.
Course Agenda
All Times Eastern Standard Time
An Introduction to Hair & Hair Products
Wednesday, 11th May
An open training session chaired by Dr Trefor Evans and Dr Paul Cornwell
8:45a - 9:00a
Introduction
Dr. Trefor Evans
9:00a
Hair Structure & Properties
Dr. Trefor Evans
10:00a
Follicle & Scalp Biology
Dr. Marcella Gabarra
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11:00a
Hair Types & Their Classification
Dr. Ernesta Malinauskyte
12:00p
Hair Product Science
Dr. Paul Cornwell
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1:00p
Kahoot! Quiz
An Introduction to Hair & Hair Products
Part I
Thursday, 12th May
An open training session chaired by Eleanor Lehman and Dr Paul Cornwell
8:45a - 9:00a
Introduction
Eleanor Lehman
9:00a
Hair Conditioning Tests
Dr Paul Cornwell
10:00a
Hair Strength Testing
Dr Trefor Evans
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11:00a
Imaging Active Penetration into Hair
Dr Samuel Gourion-Arsiquaud
12:00p
Hair Styling and Testing of Styling Products
Dr Trefor Evans
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1:00p
Kahoot! Quiz
An Introduction to Hair & Hair Products
Part II
Friday, 13th May
An open training session chaired by Dr Ernesta Malinauskyte and Dr Paul Cornwell
8:45a - 9:00a
Introduction
Dr Ernesta Malinauskyte
9:00a
Hair Damage Testing
Dr Ernesta Malinauskyte
10:00a
Hair Appearance Testing (Shine/Frizz/Motion)
Dr Trefor Evans
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11:00a
Chemical Treatments & Internal Fibre Actives: Testing Approaches
Dr Paul Cornwell
12:00p
UV & Pollution Damage Testing
Dr Ernesta Malinauskyte
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1:00p
Closing Remarks
Dr Trefor Evans